January 2026 Peds / PICU Residency : Mercy

Location : Mercy Kids Hospital | Ballas

Department : PICU / PEDS

Schedule : Full-time | Nights

Do you have a heart for children and a passion for delivering exceptional care?Our

Nurse Residency Fellowship is designed to support new graduate RNs as they transition into professional practice. You'll receive specialized, unit-specific training in a collaborative, family-centered environment where your growth and confidence are our priority.

• ???? Why Choose Mercy?

We're committed to supporting your growth, well-being, and success with :

Specialized Residency Training Program – Unit-specific and designed to set you up for success

Shift Differential Pay – Earn more for evenings, nights, and weekends

Benefits Start Day One – Health, dental, vision, and more

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BSN Bridge Program – Up to $16,000 in tuition assistance

RN Loan Forgiveness Program – Up to $20,000 to help pay off student loans :

$5,000 / year for 4.5 years,

Must be a recent graduate (within 12 months of hire)

• ???? What We're Looking For :
• Education : Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)
• Experience : PICU / PEDS RN experience preferred
• License : Eligible to earn RN licnese in MO or compact state within 90 days of graduation
• Certifications : BLS (Basic Life Support) through the American Heart Association
• ??????? Your Role :

As a PICU / Peds Nurse , you will :

Deliver compassionate, high-quality care using the nursing process

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care

Evaluate and support the care provided by others

Uphold patient rights and confidentiality

Embrace Mercy's mission, values, and service standards

• Must love working with children of all ages and acuity levels
• ???? Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a caring, motivated nurse who thrives in a pediatric setting, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of a team that's changing lives—

one child at a time

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