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RN-First Assistant - OR - Full Time (11am-9:30pm) in Washington
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,002 / year median in Missouri
+10% projected growth
Job Description
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Job Ref:
3170977764
Employer:
Network Company Name:
Mercy Industry:
Healthcare other
Job Type:
Full Time State:
Missouri City:
Washington Zip Code:
63090
Post Date:
09/07/2026 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 Department:
Operating Room
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First Assistant Status:
Full-Time 40 hrs/week
•4 days/10 hours
Shift:
11:00am-9:30pm
•Limited Call Requirements $20,000 Sign-On Bonus for RNs! Join 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:
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus for experienced RNs (select departments) Stay Premium Program
•up to $8/hour based on years of Mercy service Education Assistance & $2,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement Day-One Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Generous PTO/Vacation Time Employer-Matched Retirement Funds Shift Differentials Position Overview The 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 departments Ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are upheld Providing leadership, guidance, and evaluation of other caregivers Embodying Mercy's mission, values, and guiding principles in all interactions
Qualifications Licensure:
Current RN Temporary Permit or RN License in the
State of Missouri Experience:
Minimum 2 years of intraoperative experience as both scrub and circulating nurse 3+ years preferred
Certifications:
BLS/ACLS
•required within 1 year of hire CNOR & RN-First Assistant certification required within 1 year
Preferred Certifications:
CNOR, CRNFA
Education:
BSN preferred 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. keyword(s): RN, RNFA, First Assistant, Mercy, Washington, Missouri, Sign on bonus, Surgical, Nursing, Full Time
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings