RN-Surgery (H)
Company: SSM Health
Location: Bland
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description More than just a job, it's a
vocation Location: Our Healthcare Facility - Jefferson City Worker
Type: Regular Position Highlights: Schedule: Full-Time Days
Benefits: We offer a competitive and affordable health insurance
package that includes: Daily pay options! Up to $5,250 in annual
tuition reimbursement Paid maternity and paternity leave Support
for adoption A variety of health insurance plans and wellness
programs Retirement plans with employer matching Short and
long-term disability coverage Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Position Overview: This role involves providing professional
nursing care in the surgical environment for patients undergoing
surgical or invasive procedures. Key Responsibilities: Execute
scrub duties, including selecting and managing instruments and
supplies for procedures. Perform circulating tasks, which involve
monitoring, documenting, and communicating patient status while
overseeing their nursing care before, during, and after procedures.
Assist the operating physician with surgical tasks such as
hemostasis, suturing, and patient positioning. Prepare operating
rooms and ensure surgical instruments and equipment are ready for
use. Utilize evidence-based practices and scientific knowledge in
nursing to provide care tailored to the patient's age and clinical
needs as outlined in the department's Scope of Service. As a nurse,
uphold the professional standards defined in our practice model and
adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to address the evolving
health and nursing needs of our patients. Maintain a state of
alertness and safety at all times. Carry out additional duties as
assigned. Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing program or
equivalent educational background for licensing. Experience: No
prior experience necessary. Physical Requirements: Regularly use
speech for effective communication. Consistent standing and walking
required. Frequent lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling of
objects weighing up to 25 lbs. Regular sitting, reaching, and data
entry tasks. Frequent visual acuity for near (20 inches or less)
and far (20 feet or more) distances, including color
differentiation. Regularly use smell to identify odors. Frequent
hearing to receive verbal communication and detect alarms or
machinery issues. Occasional lifting and moving of objects weighing
between 25-50 lbs. Occasional patient handling. Occasional bending,
stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping, and repetitive
movements of the legs and arms. Occasional driving may be required.
Rarely involves crawling or running. Required Licenses and
Certifications: For Illinois: Basic Life Support Healthcare
Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) Registered
Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR) For Missouri: Basic Life Support
Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional
Registration Or Registered Nurse (RN) issued by a Compact State For
Oklahoma: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) -
American Heart Association (AHA) Registered Nurse (RN) issued by a
Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing
(OBN) For Wisconsin: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS
HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) Registered Nurse (RN)
issued by a Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin
Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift: Day
Shift (United States) Job Type: Employee Department: Operating Room
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefits: We value our outstanding
employees and provide a comprehensive benefits package tailored to
their needs. Paid Parental Leave: Eligible team members receive one
week of paid leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE). Flexible Payment Options: Our voluntary
benefit through DailyPay allows eligible hourly team members to
access their earned, unpaid base pay before payday (fees may
apply). Upfront Tuition Coverage: We offer upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. We are an equal
opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color,
religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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