RN - Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit

Position: RN - Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit - Full Time - Days
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. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit
Full Time (36hrs/wk) Days
Mercy Hospital Washington | Washington, MO

Registered Nurse (RN)
Department:  Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit
Mercy Hospital Washington

Schedule:

Full-Time, 36 Hours per Week

Shift:  Nights, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Sign-On Bonus
$20,000 Sign-On Bonus  for Experienced Registered Nurses
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus  for New Graduate Nurses

RN Benefits & Incentives
Mercy offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your career growth, financial well-being, and work-life balance.
Earn up to $8 per hour additional pay  through Mercy's Stay Premium Program based on years of service
Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness  for qualifying new graduate nurses
Up to $2,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting Day One
Employer-Matched Retirement Plan
Night Shift Differential Pay
Weekend Option Bonus of $20 per hour  for eligible RNs
About the Surgical & Orthopedic Care Unit
Join a fast-paced, high-acuity 30-bed Surgical and Orthopedic Unit  that cares for a diverse population of medical and post-surgical patients. Nurses on this unit gain valuable experience in both medical-surgical nursing and orthopedic nursing while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team.
Orthopedic surgery patients including total knee, hip, and shoulder replacements
Post-operative general surgery patients
Bariatric surgery patients
Pancreatitis care
Unit Highlights
Nurse-to-patient ratio of approximately 1:6
Dedicated Patient Care Associates providing support
Collaborative nursing environment
Patient-centered care model

Compassionate patient care
Commitment to quality outcomes
Whether you're an experienced RN or a new graduate nurse, you'll find opportunities to develop your skills in medical-surgical nursing, orthopedic nursing, and post-operative patient care.

Registered Nurse Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing (RN) program

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Missouri RN License or Compact State RN License
Must meet all applicable state board of nursing requirements
Additional unit-specific certifications as required
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, twist, and perform physical patient care activities

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.

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