Bariatric Program Coordinator (RN) - Full Time - Mercy Plaza

Mercy; El Reno (OK); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy Hospital seeks a dedicated RN to lead the Bariatric Program development, promotion and coordination. The role requires RN licensure in Oklahoma and familiarity with bariatric care, EMR usage and data reporting. Strong teamwork, communication in English, and problem-solving are essential, with BSN preferred.

Join Mercy to contribute to innovative bariatric services and patient-centered care, while benefiting from Mercy's comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• RN is required and must be licensed in Oklahoma.
• Graduate from an accredited RN nursing school.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred (BSN).
• Knowledge of bariatric surgery and bariatric patient care.
• Experience with data entry, data bases and data registries preferred.
• Excellent computer skills for presentations and reports.
• Basic Life Support certification current.

Responsibilities

• Develop, promote and coordinate the Bariatric Program at Mercy Hospital.
• Perform duties aligned with Mercy's standards and code of conduct.
• Utilize EMR; conduct chart reviews and data collection.
• Prepare reports and presentations; manage budgets related to the program.
• Collaborate with interdepartmental teams and external stakeholders.
• Provide quality bedside patient care as part of program delivery.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN licensure in state of practice

Preferred BSN

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Responsible for development, promotion and coordination of the Bariatric Program and services at Mercy Hospital. Performs duties consistent with the established stand of practice, the goal of Mercy, and within the philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy and the Employee Code of Conduct. Performs related duties as assigned.

Position Details:

• Education: Graduated from an accredited RN nursing school.
• Licensure: Current RN in the state of practice.
• Experience: Knowledgeable regarding bariatric surgery, bariatric care and special needs related to the bariatric patient.
• Skills in program development, operations, presentation and budgeting.
• Use of the EMR.
• Chart review/Data collection and report writing experience preferred.
• Certification/Registration: Current Basic Life Support.
• Other: Ability to hear and read effectively.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to navigate effectively in many computer systems.
• Ability to work in a team-focused environment.
• Ability to work in a rapid-paced work environment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to provide quality bedside patient care.
• Preferred Education: Bachelors of Science in Nursing.
• Preferred Experience: Skills in public relations and in development of interdepartmental relationships Experience in data entry, data bases and data registries.
• Preferred Certification/Registration: Certified Bariatric Nurse.
• Preferred Other: Excellent computer skills in development of presentations and reports.

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.