Nursing Career in Surgical Services
7 days ago
At SSM Health, we offer a rewarding opportunity for registered nurses to join our team as First Assistants in Surgical Services. This role is an excellent chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and contribute to the success of our healthcare organization.
About SSM HealthWe are a Catholic not-for-profit health system with locations in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin. Our mission is to serve with compassion, dignity, and respect to create healthier communities.
Salary: $41.77/hour
This rate is competitive and reflects the value we place on our nursing staff. With experience, you can expect to see significant salary growth.
About the RoleAs a First Assistant in Surgical Services, you will play a vital role in supporting surgeons during procedures. Your expertise will ensure patient safety and comfort, while also contributing to the smooth operation of the surgical team.
- You will work closely with surgeons to position patients for optimal exposure and visualization of the operative site.
- Implementing physicians' orders to provide temporary and permanent hemostasis.
- Assisting with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing drainage systems.
- Utilizing evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality patient care.
Our ideal candidate has:
- A bachelor's degree in nursing and completion of an RNFA program that meets AORN standards.
- Two years of registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialty or equivalent experience as an APRN.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth.
- Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid leave for newborns or newly adopted children.
- Flexible Payment Options: instant access to earned pay through DailyPay (fees may apply).
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: funded tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded.
We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in our hiring process and strive to create a workplace culture that reflects these values. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
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