Full-Time

Registered Nurse

Behavioral Health

SSM Health

SSM Health

11-50 employees

Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans

No salary listed

St. Louis, MO, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Required Skills
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Patient Education

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Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or equivalent education for licensing is required.
  • One year of registered nurse experience is required.
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider certification from the American Heart Association is required.
  • A registered nurse license for the applicable work location is required: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, or Wisconsin; a compact-state registered nurse license may qualify where specified.
Responsibilities
  • Complete admitting and shift assessments on assigned behavioral health patients, including behavior assessments, accurately and within the timeframe established by policy and procedures.
  • Use critical thinking and judgment to analyze patient assessment data and notify the physician of changes in condition.
  • Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of multidisciplinary treatment plans according to policies and procedures.
  • Document all nursing care provided and adhere to nursing standards and ministry policies and procedures.
  • Implement and accurately record physician orders.
  • Assess and monitor patients and the environment for safety within the unit.
  • Serve as a clinical resource and supervise care delivered by licensed practical nurses and technicians.
  • Educate patients and families based on assessed needs and document the education provided in the electronic health record.
  • Apply evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge to nursing practice, ensuring care is based on patients' age-specific and clinical needs.
  • Follow professional nursing standards and use the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide responses to patients' current and evolving health needs.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

SSM Health is a Catholic, not‑for‑profit integrated health system serving the Midwest. It runs 23 hospitals, 490+ physician offices and outpatient centers, plus virtual and post‑acute care, as well as a health plan, a pharmacy benefit manager, and an accountable care organization. It coordinates care across the full continuum—from physician clinics to hospital care—while serving the uninsured and Medicaid populations and pursuing clinical research in oncology, pediatrics, and cardiovascular health. Its goal is to improve population health through coordinated, accessible care and expanded behavioral health access within a diversified, faith‑based nonprofit framework.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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What believers are saying

  • July 9, 2026 Lake Saint Louis cancer expansion adds infusion bays and SLUCare.
  • April 29, 2026 SLU RN-to-BSN deal strengthens recruiting and retention.
  • March 2026 Chesterfield YMCA clinic captures primary, behavioral, and wellness visits.

What critics are saying

  • Doe v. SSM Health in Missouri state court alleges MyChart data sharing.
  • January 31, 2026 Oklahoma Spine and Dean integrations distract leadership through 2027.
  • Reimbursement pressure and multi-state overhead threaten margins and future staffing cuts.

What makes SSM Health unique

  • SSM's hospital, physician, health plan, and pharmacy footprint spans four states.
  • Saint Louis University partnership gives academic medicine, clinical trials, and RN-to-BSN pipeline.
  • Behavioral Health Urgent Care and YMCA clinic extend access beyond emergency rooms.

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Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

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