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Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient Surgery - Maryview Medical Center

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Mercy Health

Portsmouth, Virginia

Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 2

Unit
Operating Room

What the listing says

Role

Term
Permanent
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Unit
Operating Room
Patients
Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care
Hiring contact
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$45/hr
nursing in Virginia$36/hr

The median for nursing in Virginia is $36/hr, across 390 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

Sign-on bonus
$20,000
Tuition assistance
Offered
Childcare
Offered

About this role

Up to $20K Sign-On Bonus

Mon-Fri

  • flexible schedule that can be 8's, 10's, or 12's as needed

About Us

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As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) – Maryview Medical Center

Job

Summary

The Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for delivering exceptional nursing care to patients by:

  • Utilizing strong organizational and leadership skills to assess patient status
  • Determining the priority of the patient’s problems and needs
  • Implementing clinical nursing interventions to acute, critical patients that require intensive medical care
  • Developing and performing patient care plans to enhance and improve outcomes
  • Ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment

Essential Functions

  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
  • Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment
  • Observes the surgery and surgical team from a broad perspective and assists the team to create and maintain a safe and comfortable environment for the patient
  • Responsible for managing the nursing care of the patient within the OR and coordinating the needs of the surgical team with other care providers
  • Provides pre-op, intra-op, and post-op care, including assessment and discharge instructions
  • Other duties as assigned

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing

Certifications

  • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
  • BLS Basic Life Support, ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support or PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS and/or PALS may be required within 6 months based on specific surgical department requirements)
  • CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse (preferred, not required)
  • SGNA Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (preferred, not required)

Experience

  • Two years of RN experience in Critical Care Department (preferred, not required)
  • Completion of OR internship program (preferred, not required)

Training

  • Successful completion of Peri-op 101 (preferred, not required)

Range

Minimum: $34.33 Maximum: $54.93

As a Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What we offer

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
  • Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
  • Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

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Requirements

  • RN
  • Acute care
  • Patient care outcome improvement
  • Surgery assistance
  • Patient comfort
  • Nursing
  • Preoperative patient preparation
  • Surgery
  • Health savings account

Place

City
Portsmouth, Virginia
Median rent
$1,300/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$60,491/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

State price level
1% above the national average

Virginia index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.

Campus
Maryview Medical Center

Portsmouth sits on the Elizabeth River across from Norfolk in Virginia's Hampton Roads region. Its historic Olde Towne district features cobblestone streets and antiques shops. The city is home to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and sits near major defense facilities, creating steady healthcare demand for RNs considering the area.

Map showing the location of Portsmouth, VA
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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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You are weighing Mercy Health in the Maumee, Ohio area—part of a large Catholic ministry that runs hospitals across Ohio and Kentucky. On the floor you may see Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma, STEMI, and comprehensive stroke…

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Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.

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