RN Supervisor - Weekend Option (Main Operating Room)
Apply NowMain Operating Room | Mercy Hospital St. LouisFull-Time | Weekend Option | Exempt
Overview
Mercy Hospital St. Louis is seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our leadership team as a Clinical Supervisor RN - Weekend. This role provides clinical and operational leadership for the Main Operating Room during weekend hours, ensuring high-quality patient care, efficient departmental operations, and support for surgical team members.
As the only Level I Trauma Center in St. Louis County, Mercy St. Louis offers a dynamic surgical environment with 27 operating rooms supporting a broad range of specialties. The Weekend Clinical Supervisor serves as a resource and leader for nursing staff, physicians, and ancillary teams while promoting excellence in patient outcomes, safety, and service.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical oversight and operational coordination of the Main Operating Room during weekend shifts.
- Coordinate daily staffing assignments and patient flow to support safe and efficient surgical operations.
- Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for perioperative staff.
- Assist staff with complex patient care situations and respond to changes in patient condition.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nursing leaders, and support departments to optimize patient care and throughput.
- Support quality improvement initiatives, patient safety efforts, regulatory compliance, and evidence-based practice.
- Participate in orientation, education, coaching, and performance development of team members.
- Assist with scheduling, staffing adjustments, and resource utilization.
- Promote a culture aligned with Mercy's mission, values, and service standards.
- Perform circulating RN responsibilities as needed based on department volume and patient acuity.
- Ensure department readiness through oversight of equipment, supplies, and operational processes.
- Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and leadership initiatives.
QualificationsRequired Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri or compact state eligibility.
- Minimum of 3 years of Operating Room nursing experience.
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in perioperative nursing.
- Ability to lead teams and make independent decisions in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
- Charge Nurse, Clinical Lead, Supervisor, or other leadership experience in a surgical services environment.
- Experience in a Level I Trauma Center or high-acuity surgical setting.
- CNOR certification.
- Leadership-related certifications preferred.
- Level I Trauma Center serving the region's most complex patients.
- 27 Operating Rooms supporting multiple surgical specialties.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary surgical team.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
- Mission-driven organization committed to compassionate care.
Mercy has a rich history of healing and caring for the community. We bring to life a healing ministry through compassionate care and exceptional service, helping our coworkers grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
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, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.