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RN - Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit - Full Time - Days

$8 per hour

Mercy

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 care givers. 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:

Registered Nurse (RN)

Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit

Full Time (36hrs/wk) Days

Mercy Hospital Washington | Washington, MO

Job Details

  • Position: Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Department: Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit
  • Location: Mercy Hospital Washington
  • Schedule: Full-Time, 36 Hours per Week
  • Shift: Nights, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM

Sign-On Bonus

  • $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced Registered Nurses
  • $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for New Graduate Nurses

RN Benefits & Incentives

Mercy offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance.

  • Earn up to $8 per hour additional pay through Mercy's Stay Premium Program based on years of service
  • Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness for qualifying new graduate nurses
  • Up to $2,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting Day One
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), Vacation Time, and Extended Sick Bank (ESB)
  • Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
  • Night Shift Differential Pay
  • Weekend Option Bonus of $20 per hour for eligible RNs

About the Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit

Join a fast-paced, high-acuity 30-bed Surgical and Orthopedic Unit that cares for a diverse population of medical and post-surgical patients. Nurses on this unit gain valuable experience in both medical-surgical nursing and orthopedic nursing while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

Patient Populations Include:

  • Orthopedic surgery patients including total knee, hip, and shoulder replacements
  • Post-operative general surgery patients
  • Appendectomies
  • Cholecystectomies
  • Colon resections
  • Bariatric surgery patients
  • Sepsis treatment and recovery
  • Pancreatitis care
  • Stable pneumothorax management

Unit Highlights

  • Nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:6
  • Dedicated Patient Care Associates providing support
  • Strong teamwork culture
  • Collaborative nursing environment
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Patient-centered care model

What Makes Mercy Different?

Our team is known for:

  • Clinical excellence
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • Professional growth and mentorship
  • Commitment to quality outcomes

Whether you're an experienced RN or a new graduate nurse, you'll find opportunities to develop your skills in medical-surgical nursing, orthopedic nursing, and post-operative patient care.

Registered Nurse Qualifications

Required Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program

Licensure

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Missouri RN License or Compact State RN License
  • Must meet all applicable state board of nursing requirements

Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required within 30 days of hire
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required
  • Additional unit-specific certifications as required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to bend, kneel, squat, twist, and perform physical patient care activities

Why 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.

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