New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) Resident, Labor & Birth — June/July 2027 Nights

Job overview

The New Graduate Registered Nurse (RN) Resident, Labor & Birth — June/July 2027 Nights role is onsite in St. Louis, MO. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Mercy Hospital St. Louis’s Labor & Birth service, part of the region’s largest birthing center. The position helps new graduate nurses transition into Labor & Birth practice through a 16-week residency, personalized orientation, and ongoing mentorship. It contributes to family-centered care by monitoring maternal and fetal well-being, supporting patients and families, and coordinating with the multidisciplinary team.

What you'll do

• Provide patient-centered nursing care
• monitor maternal and fetal well-being
• educate and support patients and families
• respond to changing patient conditions
• develop individualized care plans
• collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams
• advocate for positive patient outcomes
• participate in residency training and ongoing education. The posting states the role works nights for up to four years and requires a two-year residency agreement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

new graduate rn

labor & birth

labor & delivery

nurse residency

june/july 2027 cohorts

full-time

night work

st. louis mo

mercy

maternal-newborn care

fetal monitoring

family-centered care

16-week residency

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Why this role

16-week residency with personalized orientation, simulation, clinical educators, and one-on-one preceptor support; no Labor & Birth experience is required to get started; night work may continue for up to four years.

About the employer

Mercy is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.