Job Description:

This neuro-focused Registered Nurse role at Mercy Hospital Southeast offers the chance to work on a dedicated neuroscience unit providing care for patients with conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and lumbar issues. The shift is 12-hour nights from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with a 36-hour weekly commitment over a 13-week contract. You’ll be involved in administering medications, supervising IV therapy, and assisting with neuro assessments. The unit emphasizes teamwork, patient safety, and attention to detail—making it an ideal fit for RNs with charge experience or neuro familiarity. Expect a setting that values compassionate, attentive care with opportunities to expand your skills in a vibrant hospital environment.

Weather:

The weather around this time typically features mild temperatures with a mix of sunny days and occasional rain showers, creating a comfortable climate suitable for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Missouri Wall of Fame: Explore local history and notable figures.
• Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center: Enjoy walking trails and educational exhibits.
• Day Trip to Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park: Experience natural water slides and scenic beauty.
• Day Trip to Ste. Genevieve: Discover historic French colonial architecture and charming streets.
• Riverfront Bridge Park: Relax with views of the Mississippi River and open green spaces.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Shift: 12 hour nights, 7 p.m. – 7 a.m.
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 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