RN First Assistant Operating Room
Company: Mercy
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! 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 St Louis Hospital Operating Room Registered
Nurse (RN) - First Assistant Seeking RNFA Experience! Must have 2
years' experience! FT Days Who We Are: Mercy OR conducts a variety
of cases including Orthopedics, Neurology, General Services. RNs
are typically hired into one of these specialty pods and may have
the opportunity to cross-train to other pods in the department. The
RN First Assistant practices perioperative nursing and has acquired
the knowledge, skills, and judgment through organized instruction
and supervised practice to first or second assist the surgeon in
the operating room. The intraoperative activities of the RN first
assistant must be supervised by a surgeon. Qualifications: •
Licensure : RN License in the state of MO • Experience : Must have
minimum of 2 years intraoperative experience • Certifications : -
CNOR and RN-First Assistant class required within one year of
hire/transfer. - BLS/ACLS required within first year. • Preferred
Education : BSN Degree • Preferred Certifications : CNOR, CRNFA We
Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and
dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched
retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to
eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per
pay period! 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. If you have questions, contact
Stephanie Royer, Nurse Recruiter at 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,
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