Job Description:

Join Mercy Hospital Springfield as a registered nurse specializing in telemetry on a 13-week night shift contract. This role offers the chance to work in a 32-bed medical unit, where you'll manage patients with medical, respiratory, and post-surgical needs using advanced telemetry equipment and IV pumps. Your responsibilities include assessing and monitoring patients, titrating medications, and coordinating care with other departments. The night shift provides a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a quieter, more focused environment while experiencing the rhythms of a busy hospital at night.

Weather:

The weather tends to be mild during this time of year, with pleasant days suitable for outdoor activities. Expect sunny and warm days with cooler evenings, making it ideal for exploring the city or relaxing outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• Wildlife Adventure: Visit Dickerson Park Zoo for a day with fascinating animals and interactive exhibits.
• Jim's Fish Fry Trip: Enjoy a day trip to nearby Lake Springfield for fishing, picnicking, and water sports.
• Historical Exploration: Tour the Laura Ingalls Wilder Home and Museum, just 45 minutes east of Springfield.
• Cultural Visit: Spend an afternoon at the Springfield Art Museum to appreciate local and regional art.
• Historic Sites: Explore Pythian Castle, offering tours and a glimpse into local history and legends.

Job Specifics:

Location: Springfield, MO
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed 36 hours per week

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave