Kindred Hospital St. Louis South

Specialty hospital in St. Louis, MO

38 beds
Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 on 5 roles
Hiring days and nights

Kindred Hospital St. Louis South workplace

From 19 postings and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 20, 2026Sources

The short version

You would work at Kindred Hospital St. Louis South, a 38-bed long-term acute care hospital near I-270 and Tesson Ferry Road in Saint Louis, a short drive from shops and restaurants.

Employer research, Aug 20, 2026

Who it fits

Best fit

Rehab and med surg nurses: 10 of 19 roles
LPNs and LVNs: 8 of 19 roles accept an LPN or LVN

Nursing here

Scheduling

Weekend Option: every Saturday, Sunday, plus 1 additional weekday shift. Seasonal RN Days posted as 12-hour shift.

Kindred Hospital St. Louis South · employer research

Sources

As of 2026-06-09

Benefits

Weekend Option full-time days posted with a $9/hr differential; a $20,000 sign-on was advertised for Weekend Option RN (commitment terms not stated).

Published pay and benefits

Shift pay

$9/hr Weekend Option Differential for Full-Time Days Weekend Option RN (every Saturday, Sunday, plus 1 additional weekday shift)

As of 2026-06-09

Sign-on bonus

$20,000 sign-on bonus for Registered Nurse Weekend Option at Kindred Hospital St. Louis South

As of 2026-06-09

Units hiring now

RehabDays 3 · Nights 36 open
Med surgDays 2 · Nights 24 open
LTACH
Described as a 38-bed long-term acute care hospital offering extended-recovery hospital-level care.
Sources
Source location unconfirmed
High observation
Includes a four-bed high observation unit for patients who need extra attention.
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Source location unconfirmed

Workplace photos

The hard parts

Nurse-to-patient ratios are not published.
Employer research, Aug 20, 2026
St. Louis is also described with high crime rates, weaker public transit, and extreme summer heat.
Employer research, Aug 20, 2026

What to ask

How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Living in St. Louis, MO

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In St. Louis, a nursing paycheck stretches far: median homes near $224,000, rents around $1,390, housing about 23% below the national norm. Live in Central West End beside 1,300-acre Forest Park, or Soulard's brick rowhouses near the farmers market. Free zoo and Art Museum.

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State price level · Missouri: 9% below the national average; State index 90.8 (100 = national)

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Common questions

Does Kindred Hospital St. Louis South hire new grads?

3 of 19 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 5 of 19 roles, up to $20,000.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 18 roles with a stated shift, 11 are day shifts and 7 are night shifts.

Which units are hiring?

Rehab (6) and med surg (4).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Kindred Hospital St. Louis South, and we tell you what happens next.