RN Circulator - Registered Nurse - Main Operating Room

Mercy; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Tuition support

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy in Oklahoma City is seeking a registered nurse to join our operating room team. The role involves using the nursing process to provide patient care and to coordinate with other departments while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality.

Qualifications include an approved nursing degree and an RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure, with preferred 1 year of OR or critical-care experience. A BLS cert is required or completed within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Graduate of nursing program (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Preferred 1 year of critical-care or OR experience.
• Current RN license in hiring state and/or compact licensure.
• BLS certification or completion within 30 days of hire.

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 care givers.
• Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Critical-care experience

OR experience

Communication skills

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

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Position Details:

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Location: Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City (W Memorial Rd)

Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts/week Monday-Friday with occasional call requirement

The operating room is made up of highly motivated and productive team members dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our community. Patient safety is of the utmost importance. Our operating room provides a highly dynamic environment conducive to learning and growth. Interpersonal and professional relationships are valued between staff and physicians.

Overview

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 care givers. 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.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
• Preferred Experience: 1 year of critical-care or OR experience.
• Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support certification or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire.

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties

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.

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