Mercy Labor and Birth June/July 2027 RN Residency at Mercy, Mercy Hospital St Louis

Mercy Labor and Birth June/July 2027 RN Residency at Mercy in Mercy Hospital St Louis. Full-time. Est. up to $100k. Apply with swipeandhired.

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Job Description Summary
🌟 New Graduate RN - Labor & Birth
Mercy Hospital St. Louis | Full-Time Nights

The Support You Need. The Confidence You Want. The Career You Deserve.

Starting your nursing career can feel overwhelming, but at Mercy, you're never expected to figure it out alone.

Our nationally respected 16-Week Labor & Birth Nurse Residency Program is designed specifically for new graduate nurses transitioning from nursing school to professional practice. From day one, you'll be surrounded by experienced nurses, educators, preceptors, and mentors who are invested in your success and committed to helping you grow into a confident Labor & Birth nurse.

What You'll Receive:

βœ… 16 weeks of personalized orientation and training
βœ… Dedicated Clinical Nurse Educators
βœ… Hands-on simulation experiences
βœ… Evidence-based Labor & Birth education
βœ… One-on-one preceptor support
βœ… Gradual progression into independent practice
βœ… Ongoing feedback, coaching, and encouragement
βœ… A supportive learning environment where questions are welcomed

You don't need Labor & Birth experience to get started.

You need compassion, curiosity, resilience, and a desire to learn.

We'll provide the training, guidance, and support to help you build the rest, from your first shift through residency and beyond. At Mercy, you'll always have a team in your corner as you develop the skills, confidence, and experience needed to thrive in one of nursing's most rewarding specialties. πŸ’™πŸ‘ΆπŸ₯
Position Details:

🀝 Support Beyond Residency
Because Graduating Residency Isn't the End of Your Journey
Many hospitals stop supporting nurses once orientation is over.
Mercy doesn't.
After residency, you'll continue to receive:
✨ Ongoing mentorship
✨ Clinical coaching
✨ Career development opportunities
✨ Continuing education
✨ Support from experienced Labor & Birth nurses
✨ Leadership invested in your growth
Our goal isn't simply to help you survive your first year.
Our goal is to help you build a career you'll be proud of.

πŸ‘Ά Care for Families During Life's Most Important Moments
Every nurse remembers their first patient.
In Labor & Birth, you'll remember hundreds of first moments:
πŸ’™ First cries
πŸ’™ First breaths
πŸ’™ First introductions
πŸ’™ First family photos
πŸ’™ First moments of hope

As part of the largest birthing center in the St. Louis region, you'll care for patients during one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives while developing highly specialized nursing skills that will serve you throughout your career.

πŸ₯ Learn From an Exceptional Team
Work alongside:

You'll be surrounded by professionals who love teaching, mentoring, and supporting the next generation of nurses.

πŸ“ˆ Skills You'll Build
As a Labor & Birth RN, you'll develop expertise in:
βœ” Maternal & newborn care
βœ” Fetal monitoring
βœ” Emergency response and critical thinking
βœ” Patient advocacy
βœ” Communication and teamwork
βœ” Clinical decision-making
βœ” Family-centered care
These skills create a strong nursing foundation and open doors for future professional growth.

🎯 Is Labor & Birth Right for You?
You'll thrive in this role if you:
βœ… Want a specialty where every day is meaningful
βœ… Enjoy building relationships with patients and families
βœ… Stay calm under pressure
βœ… Love learning and developing new skills
βœ… Value teamwork and collaboration
βœ… Want a career that combines compassion with clinical excellence
βœ… Are passionate about caring for women, babies, and families

What You'll Do
As a Labor & Birth RN, you'll:

Qualifications
Required

❀️ Your First Year Matters
The transition from nursing school to bedside nursing is one of the biggest steps in your career.
It's challenging. It's exciting. And it can be overwhelming.
That's why Mercy is committed to providing the training, mentorship, encouragement, and support you need to grow into a confident Labor & Birth nurse.

Join Mercy Labor & Birth and start your career with a team that believes in you before you believe in yourself.

Extraordinary Nurse Residency. Lasting Mentorship. Meaningful Work. A Career Worth Building. πŸ‘ΆπŸ’™πŸ₯
Apply today for our June or July New Graduate Nurse Residency Cohorts.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.