Rehabilitation RN
Chesterfield, Missouri
Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Saint Louis

RN - Rehab

Location: Chesterfield, Missouri (western St. Louis County) Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36 Openings: 1

Assignment Details

• Role: RN
• Specialty: Rehab (Med/Surg)
• Shift: 6:30 PM to 7 AM (night shift)
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
• Department/Cost Center: 6785
• Floors: 1, 2, and G (Garden/Lower Level)
• Patient Population: Adults age 18+
• Unit Size: 81 private rooms
• Patient Ratios: Approximately 1:6 to 1:7 during the day and 1:8 at night; each nurse has a dedicated tech
• Float Scope: May float within 5 units in the hospital: Stroke, Comprehensive, Medically Complex, Brain Injury, and Spinal Cord Injury

Requirements

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• BLS (CPR) certification
• Rehabilitation experience (2 years), with experience within the last year

Preferred Qualifications

• CRRN

Facility Overview

The facility is an inpatient rehabilitation hospital serving patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, multiple trauma, cancer, and complex orthopedic injuries. Features include a brain injury unit with monitored rooms, a dedicated stroke care unit, gymnasiums with therapy devices, a practice apartment for daily living tasks, family-friendly rooms, and an outdoor healing garden.

Additional Requirements

• Must comply with the facility influenza vaccination policy. Staff who are not vaccinated due to an approved medical or religious exemption must wear a mask covering the nose and mouth during flu season (November 1 through March 31, or as community data indicates).

Personality Fit

Flexible, collaborative, and positive demeanor.

First Day Instructions

• Scrubs: Black scrubs; ID badge provided by the agency
• Report Time: 6:30
• Check In With: Charge Nurse
• Parking: Garage (upper level or back two rows of lower level)