June 2026 Mercy St. Louis- NICU Residency

JUNE 8th 2026 Residency

(please note, the January 2026 Residency is now full)

New Graduate RNs Welcome!

• ???? Full-Time | 36 Hours / Week | Night Shift
• ???? Start Date : Monday, June 2026
• ???? Benefit Eligible from Day One!
• ???? Who We Are :

At Mercy St. Louis, our Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is a place of healing, innovation, and heart. With an average daily census of 88 babies, we care for a wide range of neonatal conditions in both premature and full-term infants.

Our 16-week 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.

• ???? What You'll Gain :

A comprehensive NICU residency program with hands-on training and mentorship

Shift differential pay for night shifts

Day-one benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage

RN to BSN Bridge Program – up to $16,000 in support

RN Loan Forgiveness Program – up to $20,000 over 4.5 years

Must graduate within 12 months of hire to qualify

• ? What We're Looking For :

Education :  Nursing degree from an accredited school (BSN preferred)

Experience :  Patient Care Tech experience preferred

License :  Current RN license in Missouri or compact state, or eligible to obtain within 90 days of graduation

Certifications :  BLS through the American Heart Association

• ???? Why Mercy?

At Mercy, we're more than a hospital—we're a community. You'll be supported by a team that believes in compassion, innovation, and excellence. We're committed to helping you grow your career while making a real difference in the lives of our tiniest patients.

• ???? Questions? Reach out to Lauren Trimmer at

Lauren.Trimmer@Mercy.net

• ???? Apply now and start your NICU journey with Mercy.

The team will reach out Mid-End October to start scheduling interviews for June 2026 residency.

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.