RN Telestroke - Virtual Care Center (F/T Days St. Louis area)

Company: Mercy
Location: Florissant
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Discover Your Purpose with Us! The vStroke role collaborates with a diverse team to enhance evidence-based practices by utilizing established stroke protocols through a telemedicine platform. This position ensures comprehensive care for stroke patients by delivering quality support and collecting data across various hospitals. You will be accountable for the patient care provided to your assigned individuals, while also upholding patient rights and maintaining confidentiality. All responsibilities should align with our Mission, Values, and Service Standards. Position Overview: We’re Unique! Our mission is straightforward: we embody a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service. At our organization, we believe in careers that align with the distinct talents of individuals – careers that not only utilize your skills and abilities but also resonate with your passion. Join us and find out why we have been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine as one of the “Top 100 Places to Work.” Role Summary: The vStroke position involves working with a multidisciplinary team to support evidence-based practices through established stroke protocols via telemedicine. You will ensure that stroke patients receive continuous care by providing quality support and collecting relevant data across multiple healthcare facilities. You will maintain professional accountability for the care of your assigned patients, ensuring their rights and confidentiality are respected. Responsibilities must be performed in alignment with our Mission, Values, and Service Standards. Qualifications: Education: Completion of an Accredited Nursing Program; an Associate’s Degree in Nursing is required. Preferred Education: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. Experience: A minimum of 2 years of recent direct patient care experience with Neurology patients in an acute care environment, including Adult Med/Surg or Emergency Department experience. Licensure: Must hold a state license in the area of practice, with a current RN Temporary Permit/RN. Multi-state licensure is required within 6 months of hire. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification within one month of hire, and Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) certification within 3 years of hire are mandatory. Other Skills: Strong communication abilities and effective collaboration within a team setting are essential. Candidates must demonstrate the capacity to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment. A solid understanding of the pathophysiology and rationale for specialized therapies related to stroke patients is required. We Provide Excellent Benefits: From day one, our comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, along with paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employer-matched retirement plans, are just a few of the outstanding benefits available to eligible team members working 32 hours or more per pay period! We’re Committed to Compassionate Care. At our organization, you will find a supportive community that stands by you, especially during challenging times. You will have the chance to innovate new care models and enhance the healthcare experience through advanced technology and creative procedures. We are expanding to better serve our communities. Join us and be part of this journey. Are You a Good Fit for Us? Compassion and professionalism are at the core of our values. A positive attitude and a strong sense of advocacy align perfectly with our mission and vision. We value collaboration and are willing to go the extra mile to provide exceptional care – that’s part of our commitment. If this resonates with you, we invite you to apply. EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Why Choose Us? From the very beginning, we offer exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition assistance, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period. Join a caring and collaborative team where your input is valued. At our organization, you will help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you will grow with us. By applying, you consent to your information being shared with the Employer through their data processor. Please review our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy for more details.

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