RN-First Assistant - OR - Full Time - Days w/call

Find your calling at Mercy!Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:Mercy Hospital Washington$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for RNs!Department: Operating Room – First AssistantStatus: Full-Time | 40 hrs/weekShift: Days (4days/10hrs) with CallJoin a team that's dedicated to excellence and compassion. As a valued Mercy Nurse, you'll enjoy outstanding benefits and opportunities for growth.Incentives & Benefits Include:$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs (select departments)Stay Premium Program – up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy serviceEducation Assistance & $2,000 Annual Tuition ReimbursementDay-One Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceGenerous PTO/Vacation TimeEmployer-Matched Retirement Funds Shift DifferentialsPosition OverviewThe Operating Room RN – First Assistant utilizes the nursing process to deliver exceptional patient care while maintaining professional accountability for assigned patients. This role includes:Coordinating patient care in collaboration with other departmentsEnsuring patient rights and confidentiality are upheldProviding leadership, guidance, and evaluation of other caregiversEmbodying Mercy's mission, values, and guiding principles in all interactionsQualificationsLicensure:Current RN Temporary Permit or RN License in the State of MissouriExperience:Minimum 2 years of intraoperative experience as both scrub and circulating nurse3+ years preferredCertifications:BLS/ACLS – required within 1 year of hireCNOR & RN-First Assistant certification required within 1 yearPreferred Certifications: CNOR, CRNFAEducation:BSN preferredWhy Mercy?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.keyword(s): MercyWashingtonFull TimeRNFARegistered Nurse First AssistantAORN RNFAAORN StandardsPerioperative NursingOperating Room (OR) NurseSurgical First AssistIntraoperative CareSurgical AssistanceSterile TechniqueSurgical AsepsisTissue HandlingSuturingHemostasisWound Closure