Full-Time

Registered Nurse

Surgery

Posted on 5/9/2026

SSM Health

SSM Health

11-50 employees

Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plans

No salary listed

St. Louis, MO, USA

In Person

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
  • No experience required
  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider - American Heart Association
  • Registered Nurse license in Illinois (IDFPR) or Missouri (Division of Professional Registration) or Oklahoma Board of Nursing or Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services or any RN license issued by a compact state
  • Able to maintain state-specific licensure for Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin as applicable to work location (Sate of Work Location: Illinois; Missouri; Oklahoma; Wisconsin)
Responsibilities
  • Performs scrub functions including the selection and handling of instruments and supplies used during procedure.
  • Performs circulating functions including monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition and managing overall nursing care of patient before, during and after procedure.
  • Directly assists operating physician with surgical tasks including hemostasis, suturing and wound exposure as well as patient positioning.
  • Prepares operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment for use.
  • Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
  • Demonstrates the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model; uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide responses to health needs of patients and populations.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs 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

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • $406 million community benefits in 2024 boost reputation, employment.
  • MyChart platform drives virtual care, appointment bookings, lab access.
  • Home health manages CHF, COPD under Medicare, Medicaid coverage.

What critics are saying

  • Oklahoma Spine Hospital acquisition fails integration, write-downs in 12-24 months.
  • GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic compress PBM margins by $500 per patient.
  • Missouri, Oklahoma Medicaid cuts 8-12% slash 25-30% volume margins.

What makes SSM Health unique

  • Catholic not-for-profit system operates 23 hospitals across Midwest states.
  • Integrated model includes health insurance, PBM, and ACO services.
  • Partners with Saint Louis University for oncology, pediatrics research.

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