New Graduate RN - Labor & Birth
Mercy Hospital St. Louis | Full-Time Nights
January & February Residency Cohorts Available
Deliver More Than Care. Deliver New Beginnings.
Imagine starting your nursing career in the largest birthing center in the St. Louis region, where every shift offers the opportunity to support families through one of the most meaningful moments of their lives.
At Mercy Hospital St. Louis Labor & Birth, you'll join a nationally respected team and receive the support you need to build confidence, sharpen your clinical skills, and launch a rewarding career in women's and infant health.
✨ New Graduate Nurses Welcome!
Our renowned 16-week Labor & Birth Nurse Residency Program is designed to help you transition successfully from student nurse to professional RN through immersive learning, mentorship, and hands-on clinical experience.
Labor & Birth is unlike any other specialty. It combines advanced clinical expertise with unforgettable moments that leave a lasting impact.
❤️ Be Part of Life-Changing Moments Support patients and families during one of the most important days of their lives.
🩺 Develop Advanced Clinical Skills Build expertise in patient assessment, critical thinking, fetal monitoring, emergency response, and patient advocacy.
🤝 Collaborate with Exceptional Teams Work alongside obstetricians, midwives, anesthesiologists, NICU specialists, and surgical teams in a highly collaborative environment.
⚡ Every Day Is Different No two births, patients, or shifts are ever the same, creating a dynamic and engaging career.
📚 Grow Continuously Labor & Birth offers endless opportunities to learn, develop specialized skills, and advance your nursing career.
You'll thrive in this role if you:
✔ Enjoy fast-paced, ever-changing environments
✔ Love critical thinking and problem-solving
✔ Are comfortable making clinical decisions and working independently
✔ Value teamwork and communication
✔ Embrace learning and personal growth
✔ Are passionate about caring for patients and families during significant life events
As a Labor & Birth RN at Mercy, you'll:
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.
At Mercy, care is more than a job - it’s a calling.
Every day, our caregivers bring compassion, skill and purpose to the communities we serve across Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Whether you're building your career at the bedside, in a clinic or supporting care behind the scenes, you’ll find meaningful ways to make an impact - while growing in a way that’s uniquely yours.
As a physician-led, integrated health system with more than 50 hospitals and nearly 1,000 care sites, Mercy combines advanced technology, collaboration and a shared commitment to better care.
Rooted in a faith-based mission and inspired by the legacy of the Sisters of Mercy, our work is guided by a deep sense of purpose - to care for the whole person and serve our communities with compassion and dignity.
Here, you’ll find an environment where you’re supported to grow, connected to a team that cares and empowered to do your best work.
Because at Mercy, there are many paths - but one calling.
