RNFA - First Assistant, OR - Mercy

Mercy Hospital Jefferson -

RN - First Assistant

Operating Room

Department hours: 0630-1500 M-F with on Call Responsibility

We understand you have invested time and resources into becoming a great nurse. Likewise, Mercy wants to invest in you as you answer your calling!

Qualifications:

• Experience: 
  • OR Scrub Experience
  • 1 year RNFA Experience
• Required Education:
  • Nursing Degree from an accredited school
• Preferred Education: BSN
• License: current RN license in our state or compact state
• Certifications:
  
  • CNOR Cert Required within 1 year
  • RN-First Assistant required
  • ACLS and BLS certification through the American Heart Association required within 1 year of hire/transfer.

Don't meet the qualifications and are interested in becoming a RNFA? Please see our residency here: RNFA Residency, Jefferson OR (Click Here)

We offer many other great benefits and perks, including:

• • Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
    • No Contract Required!
  • Relocation Assistance: $3k

• Shift Differential Pay
• Annual Merit increases based on performance  
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education 
• Health/Dental/Vision available after day one  
• Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA 
• Paid parental leave for new parents 
• 401k with employer match  
• Paid PTO for volunteering  
• Competitive salary 
• Future career growth! 
• Free parking

We’re a Little Different:

Mercy Hospital Jefferson is a 251-bed acute care facility located in Festus, Mo., providing 24-hour emergency room care and a full range of diagnostic, preventive and restorative health care services.

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the over all 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.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 48 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

If you would like to connect with the Recruiter for more information before applying, please contact Breana Balthasar at Breana.Balthasar@Mercy.Net. 

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