- Position Template Facility Name: Mercy Hospital Springfield Floor: Main OR Location Address: 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804 Flu Vaccination/Mercy Approved Exemption is required for all travelers from November 1-April 1. Declinations are not accepted. Position Information:
- Facility Department/Cost Center: 354006548 The bill for local candidates will be below the posted travel
- Role (RN, Tech, LPN, PT, etc.): RN
- Specialty: OR
- Number of Openings: 1
- Nights, 4x10, scheduled between 1900-0700
- Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks ALL CONTINGENCY REQUESTS MUST BE ON THE SUBMISSION FORM
- Weekend Hours: As required by facility
- Call
Any day scheduled, average around 5 or less per 8 weeks • Required
Current RN License (Meets the criteria to be eligible for licensure in state of Missouri or currently licensed in the state of Missouri.) • Required
BLS from AHA only • Preferred
• Years of
2 years Level 1 or 2 Trauma Experience (Teaching hospital experience will be considered); Scrub and OR Circulator experience • Float
- As required by facility Unit Information:
- Number of Beds: Main 22, ASC 8, Ortho 10
- Patient Ratios: 1:1
- Equipment: various kinds DaVinci for the Robot
- EMR: EPIC Hiring Profile:
- Must Have Skills/Experience: 2 years Level 1 or 2 Trauma Experience (Teaching hospital experience will be required); Scrub and OR Circulator experience
- Preferred Skillset/Experience: Level 1 trauma with multiple years of experience
- Type of Patients on Unit: outpatient to critical care inpatient
- Personality Fit: highly motivated self-starter Dress Code:
- Scrub Color: Provided
- Any unacceptable attire: attire unprofessional, jeans, additional unacceptable attire is covered during orientation Additional Information:
- Night shift orients on day shift and must be available the entire week Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. 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 Overview: Performs direct patient care activities for all age groups to include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Monitors and coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Code of Conduct, Mercy Mission and Values and Mercy Service Standards. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Demonstrated skill in human relations and communications is required. Must have demonstrated clinical expertise in their area of responsibility. Working Conditions, Mental and Physical
- Stand and walk most of the time on duty. Lift and push patients on stretchers and in wheelchairs. Usually work in a clean, air-conditioned area. Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs., pinch up to 15 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Facility Overview: Mercy Hospital Springfield earned B grade in The Leapfrog Groups Spring 2026 Hospital Safety Grade. Mercy Hospital Springfield is known for its unique combination of leading-edge health care and our compassionate team of caregivers. Our common goal is to provide you with high-quality care and an easier, more personal experience. Patient satisfaction is our top priority, with a strong focus on safety and innovation we have earned several hospital recognitions including:
- American College of Cardiology in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals issue for commitment to hospital care for heart patients
- Highest CMS Star Rating in the area
- Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center
- Level 2 Stroke Center by MoDHSS
- Only 1 of 2 level 1 trauma centers in a 50 mile radius
- Joint Commission Stroke Certification as Primary Stroke CenterThings to Do In Springfield, MO:
- Dickerson Park Zoo
- Johnny Morris Wonders of Wildlife National Museum & Aquarium
- Nathaneal Greene/Close Memorial Park
- Springfield Art Museum
- Route 66 Car Museum
- Pythian Castle
- Laura Ingalls Wilder Home and Museum - 45 minutes east of Springfield, open March 1-November 15 annually
- Countless local breweries and restaurants