RN - Home Health Wound Care, PRN

Mercy Home Health is a 5 star agency in customer satisfaction. Our nurses enjoy an autonomous way of providing healthcare to patients out in the community in the patient’s home.

Our staff bring a high level of care to various patients of different social backgrounds, cultures, age groups, and social dynamics.

Community based nursing allows Mercy Home Health to provide a personal touch to the patients we meet while seeing them through to success.

Mercy St. Louis - Home Health - Wound Speciality - Registered Nurse - PRN

• Gas Mileage Reimbursement Offered - $0.67 / mile
• Flexible scheduling
• Family friendly
• Work life balance
• Autonomous
• Future career growth

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its Top 100 Places to Work.

Overview :

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients.

Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.

Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and mercy service standards.

Qualifications :

Education : Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Knowledge of the principles and skills needed for nursing, care, examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures.

Knowledge of medications and their effects, patient education, principles to develop a self-care program, instruments and common safety practices.

• Licensure : Current valid state license.
• Certifications : CPR certification or obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities : Skill in assisting and performing a variety of medical treatments and procedures. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Must be able to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and policies. Must be able to communicate clearly and establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, staff and the public.

Basic computer terminal and keyboard skills, or the ability to learn these skills, in order to access information and enter clinical data.

Equipment Used : Must be able to operate equipment normally related to the specialty of the clinic.

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.