Intra-Op Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiawatha Surgery Center (1.0 Days) job opportunity at Mercy Health.



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Mercy Health Intra-Op Registered Nurse (RN) - Hiawatha Surgery Center (1.0 Days)
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Registered Nurse - Hiwatha Surgery Center Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time Benefits | No Weekends or Holidays! Location: Mercy Outpatient Surgery Center – Hiawatha, IA (just off I-380) Schedule: Monday–Friday | No weekends, holidays, or call Hours: 40 hours/week (Full-time pay & benefits) Surgery Center Website: Mercy Surgery Center - Hiawatha, IA - Mercy Medical Center A Rare Opportunity in Outpatient Surgery Are you an experienced Intra-Op RN looking for a fulfilling, Monday–Friday role? Join Mercy Cedar Rapids at our Hiawatha Outpatient Surgery Center , where you’ll work with a dedicated surgical team specializing in same-day total procedures, orthopedics, ophthalmologic and podiatry across 5 fully equipped Operating Rooms . This is a rare chance to step into a high-functioning surgical environment — without weekend, holiday, or on-call hours — while still making a meaningful impact on patients’ lives. Why Choose Mercy Cedar Rapids? Independent and locally managed for over 120 years Consistent weekday schedule — excellent for work-life balance Full benefits with a $15,000 sign-on bonus Supportive, team-based culture where your voice matters Opportunities to grow within a high-performing surgical team What You’ll Do As an RN in the Hiawatha Surgery Center, you will: Deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered intra-operative care Demonstrate critical thinking and anticipate the needs of the surgical team Maintain proper sterile technique and a safe environment Ensure accurate and complete documentation Collaborate within a respectful, compassionate, and team-focused culture Ready to Join Us? Keep reading for the full job description or log into your Mercy Workday account to complete your application today! Work Shift Day/Evening Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Summary This position supports Mercy's philosophy of patient centered care by being a competent, respectful, and compassionate professional who is able to safely, appropriately, accurately, efficiently and independently follow Mercy's standards along with policies and procedures while caring for patients. The Registered Staff Nurse works with the unit specific team members to identify clinical problems, develop a plan, and educate patients and families. Job Description Job Duties Ensure that accurate and clinically relevant information is communicated with patients, their families, and co-workers at hand offs and other times as needed. Take all measures necessary to ensure that the appropriate and involved parties have communicated necessary information in order to allow for the best possible patient outcome. Demonstrates competent assessment, planning, intervention, coordination and evaluation skills based on the individual patient plan of care. Continually assesses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care based on a patient centered care model. Demonstrates critical thinking skills and judgment necessary to implement a patient plan of care, nursing interventions and procedures. Maintains accurate and real time documentation of nursing care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, according to hospital policy and procedure related to documentation parameters. Functions as a role model for current and new staff by creating a healthy work environment to facilitate the department's or unit's ability to meet identified goals and objectives. Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitor and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. Directs other licensed and non-licensed personnel in the provision of care to patients as assigned. Demonstrate effective and age-appropriate communication as well as the ability to understand the needs of the patient including non-verbal communication, fears, anxieties and language/cultural barriers. Responds within scope of practice to emergencies and life-threatening conditions. Adheres to and promotes patient safety practices throughout the patient experience. Communicates and collaborates effectively with all members of the healthcare team. Provides ongoing education to patients and families. Delegates to other staff registered nurse, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, patient care technicians, unit secretaries, and other staff positions specific to the department. Follows Mercy's safety guidelines, carries out job-specific safety duties and responsibilities, and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, situations, incidents and injuries. Department Specific Duties Hiawatha Outpatient Surgical Center (OSC) Processes patient through the surgical experience in a timely fashion to maintain departmental efficiencies. Remains flexible with dynamic work schedule to meet staffing needs. Maintains high success rate for IV starts on first attempt. Maintains proper sterile technique throughout the procedure by diligent observation, instruction and supervision in the use of sterile technique. Ensures that all areas of procedure documentation are complete and accurate. Monitors supply usage in the OR to ensure accurate charges are submitted. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in anticipating the needs of the OR. Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a specialty team. Assists in pre-op, recovery, and central sterile areas as needed or directed to maintain operational efficiency. Accurately prepares charts and speaks with patients prior to day of surgery to assure all pertinent information is present and relayed to the patient. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Sound background in basic nursing principles and procedures. Demonstrates competency in unit specific skills. Demonstrates ability to provide safe and effective basic nursing care. Role Models exemplary customer service skills including verbal and non-verbal skills and proper phone etiquette. Creates a welcoming environment for all healthcare team members. Committed to ongoing self-development and learning. Professional Experience Previous RN experience in an acute care setting preferred. Education Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred. Licensure, Certification, Registration Requirements listed below are applicable to all departments. Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Iowa or compact state required. Current certification in Basic Life Support, in accordance with the American Heart Association required. Iowa Dependent Adult Abuse/Iowa Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter training required. Employee must submit certification of completed training to Human Resources prior to start or transfer date. Additional requirements specific to each department are noted below: Hiawatha OSC CNOR, CAPA or CPAN certification preferred. Pay Rate Type Hourly Mercy is an independent, community-based organization supporting the Cedar Rapids area for over 120 years. Mercy is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and therefore evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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