About this opportunity
Mercy lists this RN First Assist - Center for Performance Medicine opportunity in st. louis, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
RN First Assist - Center for Performance Medicine
Mercy Center for Performance Medicine Surgery Center
Full‑time day shift first assistant position.
About the Role
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 caregivers. 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.
Position Details
Mercy Center for Performance Medicine Surgery Center
RN - First Assistant, FT Day Shift
Who We Are
Mercy Center for Performance Medicine out‑patient surgery offers state‑of‑the‑art care to patients in need of surgical care. The center consists of 10 operating rooms, 2 minor procedure rooms and 1 cysto suite, making it one of the largest surgery centers in the United States. Equipped with the latest and greatest technology. Surgery specialties include orthopedics, urology, plastics, neuro and general surgery. The surgery center also includes its own pre/post area, PACU, 23‑hour stay area, SPD and supply chain. Caregivers at CPM have the luxury of no weekends, no holidays and no call.
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Licensure: Active RN licensure in the state of practice.
Experience: Must have a minimum of 1‑year perioperative nursing experience.
Certifications: BLS/ACLS required within first year.
Other: Demonstrates continued competence in assisting and in perioperative nursing.
Preferred: CNOR certification and/or RN‑First Assistant certification class preferred.
Benefits
Day‑one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer‑matched retirement funds are just a few the great benefits offered to eligible co‑workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period.
Work Environment
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.
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.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
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Worksite address
st. louis, MO, 63146, US
Who can apply
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