Mercy South Neuro Stepdown Opportunities Graduate and Experienced nurses encouraged to apply here Residency Provided $10,000 Sign On Bonus for RNs $5,000 Sign On Bonus for GNs No Contracts Mercy Hospital South Neuro Step Down (NSD) is a unit dedicated to the care of neuro -surgical and neuro medicine patients requiring frequent assessment and specialized neuro care. It is a 10-bed unit with visualization of each patient room. RN ratio is 3-4 pts/RN with tech support. NSD focus is on patients with: neuro muscular diseases, Ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke Seizure disorder Brain tumor Respiratory conditions requiring ventilatory support. Benefits to joining our team include: Being part of a strong cohesive group and an area of low turnover. Strong collaboration with care management, RT, PT, OT, ST, pharmacy An opportunity to gain skill and knowledge in the care of the neuro patient. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited registered professional 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. We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.