Location: Mercy Hospital South – 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Nights
The IV Safety RN serves as a clinical expert in IV therapy and infusion safety, supporting evidence‑based practices, caregiver education, and quality initiatives to reduce risk and improve patient outcomes.
Lead and support competent, compassionate co‑workers in delivering exceptional patient care.
Ensure appropriate staffing levels and collaborate closely with the Staffing Office on patient flow and bed management.
Use resources efficiently to meet productivity and financial goals.
Partner with clinical leadership, physicians, and administrative teams to enhance workflows and improve processes across the continuum of care.
Inspire and model a shared vision—encouraging change, professional growth, and continuous improvement.
Mentor, guide, and empower co‑workers to become leaders of change within the organization.
Provide meaningful recognition and foster a positive, engaging team culture through servant leadership.
Hold direct and indirect caregivers accountable for professional responsibilities, adherence to policies, and regulatory standards.
Participate in performance evaluations in collaboration with the Clinical Manager.
Demonstrate Mercy’s Mission, Values, and Service Standards in all interactions.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following:
Licensure: Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure, in accordance with state board of nursing regulations.
Experience: 3-5 years of hospital nursing experience
Certifications Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: BSN preferred
Licensure: Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred
Experience: Prior management experience - experience within change management
Physical Requirements
Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift
Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing duties
