What is the Earn as You Learn Program?
Participating Schools Include: Maryville University, Mizzou , Missouri Baptist University, St Louis Community College (all campuses), Chamberlain, Jefferson College, East Central Community College, St Louis University, St Charles Community College, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Mineral Area College, University of Missouri St Louis, Southwestern Illinois College, Lewis and Clark Community College
Who We Are
The Main Operating Room at Mercy St. Louis Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center and Burn Center, delivering high-quality surgical care to patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
We are committed to developing confident, well-rounded OR nurses through comprehensive training across all service lines, including instruction in both circulating and scrub roles
Breakdown of Teams:
Operating Room Nurse Residency Program
Designed for nurses without prior Operating Room experience, our residency program supports success through multiple learning modalities:
Program Structure:
At Mercy, we believe careers should align not only with your skills, but also with your heart. We support individuality, purpose, and professional growth—and we’re proud to be recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Qualifications
Required Education:
License:
Certifications:
We Offer Great Benefits
Eligible coworkers (including those working 32 hours or more per pay period) enjoy an extensive benefits package, starting day one, including:
Financial & Career Support
Health & Wellness
Questions or Interested in Learning More?
Please contact:
Stephanie Royer, Nurse Recruiter
📧 stephanie.royer@mercy.net
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.
