Full-Time

Registered Nurse

Pain Management

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
Medication Administration
Patient Care
Basic Life Support (BLS)

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Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or have an education equivalency for licensing.
  • No prior experience is required.
  • Hold Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Hold the applicable Registered Nurse or Registered Professional Nurse license for the state of work location, or an eligible compact-state Registered Nurse license where specified.
Responsibilities
  • Accept patient care assignments and communicate appropriately with clinical area team members.
  • Conduct nursing assessments using subjective and objective data.
  • Communicate with patients to assess their knowledge of surgical or invasive procedures and expectations, while adhering to universal protocol.
  • Involve patients and significant others in care planning, education, discharge planning, and prioritization of needs.
  • Demonstrate basic nursing skills, observe and document patient responses to care, use available teaching resources, and maintain a safe environment.
  • Evaluate care through ongoing assessments, post-operative calls following surgical procedures, and analysis of patient and family responses during hospitalization.
  • Make competent clinical decisions and determine when to involve management or other team members.
  • Assist in all areas of surgical services as needed.
  • Provide physicians with timely information about changes in patient conditions.
  • Document care provided and patient responses in a timely manner.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions according to hospital policy.
  • Apply evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge to surgical nursing practice and deliver age-specific and clinically appropriate care.
  • Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • Perform other assigned duties.

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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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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