Earn as You Learn Program

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Mercy Health
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We're a Little Different


Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."


Mercy Southeast Earn As You Learn Program.

  • Earn wages at Mercy Southeast as a Nurse Technician while completing your senior practicum.
  • This program is for May 2025 nursing graduates only.
  • You must commit to staying with Mercy as a graduate nurse resident for at least six months after graduation

Overview :


As a student in an approved registered nurse or practical nurse school of nursing, the Earn As You Learn (EAYL) student participates in clinical course work under the direction of an RN. The EAYL student assists in the individualized care of the patient to achieve the patient's highest level of wellness working cooperatively with others as part of the healthcare team and performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support tasks within the scope of the designated nursing school program.


Qualifications :


Education : Enrolled in an approved registered or practical nursing program

Experience : Successful completion of foundations of nursing course

Certifications : AHA Basic Life Support Certified

Other : Minimum Physical Requirements

  • 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.

We Offer Great Benefits:


Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.



We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.


At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.


What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?


Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.



Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Date Posted: 21 November 2024
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