Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026
About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) - West Hospital
Shift: 8am-430pm and 9am-530pm, 3 shifts/week
Prior Peri-Operative and/or PAT background - hospital or outpatient setting preferred
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
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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)
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited Associates degree or Bachelors degree in Nursing
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
BLS Basic Life Support
ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred at hire)
PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire)
CNOR Certified Perioperative Nurse (preferred, not required)
SGNA Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates (preferred, not required)
Two years of RN experience in Critical Care Department (preferred, not required)
Benefits
Competitive pay
Incentives
Referral bonuses
403(b) with employer contributions
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription drug coverage
About the employer
Mercy Health
Trauma Center
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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What reviewers appreciate
+Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma ED with STEMI and comprehensive stroke designations
+Nursing residency and specialized programs tied to leadership growth
+Union-represented nursing workforce
What reviewers flag
−Pay often feels low relative to workload
−Understaffing creates a stressful day-to-day environment
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