Registered Nurse - OR (Full-Time, Days)

Northshore Home Health Care; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Loan forgiveness programs

Educational bridging programs

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy in Kirksville is seeking a Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse Resident to provide patient care in the Operating Room. You will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate care while protecting patient rights and confidentiality and supporting a safe surgical environment.

This role offers opportunities to cross-train or advance into scrub or First Assist duties. Qualifications include an Associate's, Diploma, or BSN, active RN license, and BLS certification; new graduates are

Qualifications

• Nursing degree (Associate's, Diploma, or BSN) required.
• Current RN licensure is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in the Operating Room using the nursing process (assess, plan, evaluate).
• Maintain patient rights and confidentiality and ensure a safe surgical environment.
• Coordinate care with other departments and support opportunities to cross-train into scrub or First Assist roles.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

Education

Nursing degree (Associate's / Diploma / BSN)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

We are seeking a Registered Nurse or Graduate Nurse Resident to provide patient care in the Operating Room. The role involves utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate patient care, ensuring patient rights and confidentiality are maintained. Responsibilities include coordinating care with other departments, maintaining professional accountability, and supporting a safe surgical environment. Opportunities exist to cross-train or advance into scrub or First Assist roles. Qualifications include a nursing degree (Associate's, Diploma, or BSN), current RN licensure, and Basic Life Support certification. Preferred candidates have at least 1 year of RN or OR experience but new graduates are considered. Physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds, prolonged standing, and various mobility tasks. We offer sign-on bonuses, loan forgiveness programs, and educational bridging programs to support career growth. Our team provides comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, tuition support, and retirement plans. Join us to work in a collaborative environment focused on innovation, compassion, and professional development.