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Company: Mercy
Location: St. Louis, MO
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech

Description

Find your calling at Mercy! Assists in the planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of the operations and patient care of designated areas. Serves as a clinical resource for staff and patients in the department. Functions as a staff nurse in the department as needed. Assumes managerial duties delegated by a manager. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Position Details:

Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Night Shift Supervisor

•    Coordinates placement of patients and staff assignments. 
•    Assists clinical staff with patient care and unit activities.
•    Facilitates staff nurse attendance at meetings. 
•    Interfaces with medical staff, patients' family members, department heads and other personnel as necessary.
•    Participates in planning and performance of educational training and orientation of unit staff, advises staff on procedures and policies.
•    Participates in unit quality improvement activities. 
•    Supervises clinical activities.
•    Directs staff and responds to unanticipated and sudden changes in individual patient's condition. 
•    Participates in the supervision of unit operations. 
•    Collaborates with the manager in the development and control of department budget, assuring accuracy of time and attendance records and resource utilization.
•    Performs duties of staff nurse, as needed, due to acuity level of department census.
•    Maintains adequate inventory, orders various supplies. Ensures proper maintenance of overall physical environment and equipment in area of responsibility.
•    Participated in Nursing and Medical Center committees as assigned. 
•    Other duties as assigned.

Education:
•    Graduate from an accredited Nursing program.

Licensure:
•    Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.


Certification:
•    Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.
One or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe:
•    - ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
•    - NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
•    - ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)
•    - TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
•    - CPHON (Certified Pediatric/Hematology/Oncology Nurses)
•    - OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse)
•    - BLS (Basic Life Support)
•    - PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
•    - PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization)
•    - S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules
•    - C-EFM (Fetal Monitor Certification)
•    - Other unit-specific certifications as required


Experience:
•    2 years' experience in patient care is required.

Preferred Qualifications:
•    Supervisor experience is preferred.

•   Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

Physical Requirements:
•    Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
•    Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
•    Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.


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