Mercy Hospital Ardmore

New Graduate RN Opportunities

We are currently accepting applications for new graduate registered nurses (RNs) in various departments.

Job Details

• Department: Various
• Status: Full-Time (36 hours/week), Part-Time (24 hours/week)
• Shift: Days or Nights

Incentives and Benefits

• Graduate Nurse Sign-on Bonus up to $7,500 for select departments
• Relocation Assistance for Full-Time Positions
• Stay Premium Program - based on years of Mercy Service
• Education Assistance
  • Up to $20,000 Loan Forgiveness for new grad nurses, Must start with Mercy within 12 months of graduation
  • Tuition Reimbursement $2,000 per year
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• PTO/Vacation Time
• Employer-Matched Retirement Funds
• Shift Differentials

Start Dates and Orientation

New graduate RN start dates occur biweekly throughout the year. You will begin orientation as a licensed RN eligible to practice in Oklahoma.

New Grad RN Orientation Program

The New Grad RN Orientation Program is designed to build competence and confidence in your new role and enable you to move confidently into your future as a Mercy nurse. This program includes monthly workshops and focused support groups throughout your first year, where you can share your own experiences, learn from experienced discussion leaders, and explore your impact on patient outcomes. Monthly content includes conflict management, resiliency and burnout, palliative and comfort care, and many other topics.

Position Qualifications

• Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN)
• Licensure: Responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements
• Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire

Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.