# RN or Graduate Nurse Resident - Oncology (FT, Days) at Mercy

- Company: [Mercy](https://mercy.net)
- Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast
- Type: Full-time · Entry
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply: https://mercy.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/MercyCareers/job/Mercy-Hospital-Southeast/RN-or-Graduate-Nurse-Resident---Oncology--FT--Days-_JR269228
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/rn-or-graduate-nurse-resident-oncology-ft-days-a771c750

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Deliver patient care using the nursing process.
- Coordinate care with other departments and evaluate caregiver effectiveness.
- Protect patient rights and maintain information confidentiality.

What they're looking for:

- Nursing school graduate with an Associate’s, Diploma, or BSN degree.
- Must hold or obtain a valid state RN license.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and perform physical nursing tasks.
- Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days.

Pay and perks:

- Sign-on bonuses up to $10,000 for experienced or $7,500 for new nurses.
- Tuition support for BSN and MSN bridging programs.
- Student loan forgiveness and comprehensive health benefits.

## Posting

Find your calling at Mercy!

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.

### Position Details:

- Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse Resident
- Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO
- Department: Oncology Progressive
- Status: Full-Time - 36 hours/week
- Shift: Days (0700-1930)

### Experienced RN Incentives:

- Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
- No Contract Required!
- ASN to BSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your BSN (up to $16,000).
- BSN to MSN Bridging Program to assist in obtaining your MSN (up to $16,000).

### New RN Incentives:

- Up to $7,500 Sign-On Bonus
- No Contract Required
- RN Loan Forgiveness Program to aide in paying off your RN student loan debt. (Must start with Mercy within 12-months of graduation.)

### Qualifications:

- Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
- Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
- Certifications: Basic Life Support certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Other unit specific certifications as required.
- Other: Physical requirements/demands:
- Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

### 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.

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