OR RN-Operating Room Registered Nurse

Overview

At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

Mercy One Genesis serves a 17‑county bi‑state region of the Quad Cities (Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Ill.) and surrounding communities of eastern Iowa and western Illinois. We have been recognized as a two‑time national Top 15 health system and are in the top 1 percent in the nation for patient safety.

Full time

• 36 hours per week
• Day shift: 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
• On‑call rotation for weekend, holiday and night hours with a 30‑minute response time

• Scrubs and circulates on cases independently, with minimal direction.
• Prepares for surgical cases efficiently, anticipating needs of patient, surgeon, anesthesia and other OR team members.
• Provides a safe environment for patient and staff by implementing standards of aseptic technique and by controlling the physical and psychological aspects of that environment.
• Collects and analyzes data and assesses patient in developing nursing diagnosis.
• Communicates effectively with the patient, staff, physicians and families.
• Maintains knowledge of equipment set‑up and function.
• Initiates and directs room clean‑up and turnover.

• Possession of a current license as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.
• Possession of an Illinois Registered Nurse license within one year of hire.
• Operating Room experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.
• Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.

Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout the system.

Rooted in our mission and core values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.