RN First Assistant — OR Lead at Level I Trauma Center

Mercy; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Mercy St. Louis Hospital is seeking a qualified RN First Assistant (RNFA) to join the Main Operating Room team in a Full-Time Days schedule. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for experienced RNFAs.

The role supports a Level I Trauma Center and Burn Center, providing advanced surgical care and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You will work with General, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, ENT, and other specialties across 27 ORs, contributing to high-acuity cases and patient safety while

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 1 year perioperative nursing experience.
• BLS/ACLS required within first year.
• CNOR certification and/or RN-First Assistant certification class preferred

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care in the OR.
• Maintains professional accountability for care of assigned patients.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments and teams.
• Evaluates overall effectiveness of care provided by direct caregivers.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of information.

Skills

RN First Assistant

Perioperative nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

Mercy St. Louis Hospital is seeking a qualified RN First Assistant (RNFA) to join the Main Operating Room team in a Full-Time Days schedule. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is available for experienced RNFAs.

The role supports a Level I Trauma Center and Burn Center, providing advanced surgical care and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. You will work with General, Orthopedic, Neurosurgery, ENT, and other specialties across 27 ORs, contributing to high-acuity cases and patient safety while