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Mercy

RN First Assistant Operating Room

Mercy, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Registered Nurse (RN) – First Assistant Who We Are Mercy OR conducts a variety of cases including Orthopedics, Neurology, General Services. RNs are typically hired into one of these specialty pods and may have the opportunity to cross‑train to other pods in the department.

Responsibilities

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 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.

Practices perioperative nursing and first or second assists the surgeon in the operating room (activities supervised by a surgeon).

Position Details Seeking RNFA Experience! Must have at least 2 years’ intra‑operative experience. Full‑time days.

Qualifications

Licensure: RN license in the state of MO.

Experience: minimum of 2 years intra‑operative experience.

Certifications:

CNOR and RN‑First Assistant class required within one year of hire/transfer.

BLS/ACLS required within first year.

Preferred Education: BSN degree.

Preferred Certifications: CNOR, CRNFA.

Benefits Day‑one comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage; paid time off; tuition reimbursement; employer‑matched retirement funds; and more.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion, professionalism, a positive outlook, strong advocacy, collaboration, and a willingness to go the extra mile to deliver excellent care.

Contact Stephanie Royer, Nurse Recruiter – stephanie.royer@mercy.net

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. Join us and be a part of it all.

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