Clinical Nurse Pre-op/post-op/PACU

BJC Healthcare

Location: Saint Louis, MO 63101, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-1111.00 – Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Posted: Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Valid Through: Thursday, 12 November 2026

Job Description

BJC Healthcare is hiring a Clinical Nurse Pre-op/post-op/PACU in Saint Louis, MO. This is a full-time position.

< strong> Additional Information About the Role< /strong> < br> < br> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> Join Missouri Baptist Medical Center (MoBap) as a pre-op/post-op/pacu nurse. Bring your critical care or PACU experience to a fast paced, team focused setting. < strong> You will have the opportunity to work in a Magnet recognized hospital in a growth environment with supportive colleagues and leaders.< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> < strong> Position Highlights: < /strong> < /span> < /p> < ul> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> Self-scheduling< /span> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> 4/10 hour shifts< /span> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> Minimum 1 weeknight call shifts per 6 week schedule< /span> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> Yearly weekend requirements< /span> < ul> < li> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> 2 Saturdays and 2 Sundays (in-house)< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> 1 Saturday, 1 Sunday call shift 0700-1900< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> 2 Friday night call shifts< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> 1 major holiday per year< /span> < /li> < /ul> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> 23 operating rooms (50-70 cases per day)< /span> < /strong> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> Signing bonus and comprehensive benefits< /span> < /strong> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> < strong> What you bring: < /strong> < /span> < /p> < ul> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> Critical care or PACU experience< /span> < /strong> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> A commitment to BJC values of kindness, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork< /span> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> The desire to be part of a cooperative, team environment< /span> < /li> < li style="margin-left: .5in; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> BSN preferred-may consider ADN candidates enrolled in a BSN program< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10pt; "> < strong> If you’d like to continue building your skills in a hospital known for patient excellence and friendly, collaborative colleagues, we encourage you to apply.< /strong> < /span> < /p> < ul> < li style="list-style-type: none; "> < /li> < /ul> < br> < strong> Overview< /Strong> < br> < br> < div> < p> < /p> < /div> < p style='text-align: center; '> < img _cke_saved_src='https: //bjc.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert& action=download& id=96737& hashed=-1607731971' height='76' isparent='' src='https: //bjc.icims.com/icims2/servlet/icims2?module=AppInert& action=download& id=96737& hashed=-1607731971' width='84' /> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 14px; '> < span style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; '> < strong> Missouri Baptist Medical Center< /strong> , an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital. < /span> < /span> < /p> < p> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 14px; '> < span style='font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; '> Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.< /span> < /span> < /p> < p> < /p> < p> Missouri Baptist Medical Center's Surgical Services department consists of 22 ORs which include three heart team rooms and the da Vinci robotic surgical system.< /p> < br> < strong> Preferred Qualifications< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Role Purpose< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p style= text-align: justify> Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.< /p> < p> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Responsibilities< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.< /li> < li> Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.< /li> < li> Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.< /li> < li> Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.< /li> < li> BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Minimum Requirements< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Education< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Nursing Diploma/Associate's< /li> - Nursing< p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> No Experience< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Supervisor Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> No Experience< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Licenses & Certifications< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> RN< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Preferred Requirements< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Education< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Bachelor's Degree< /li> - Nursing< p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> < 2 years< /li> < br> < strong> Benefits and Legal Statement< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> BJC Total Rewards< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.< /span> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Disability insurance* paid for by BJC< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> 401(k) plan with BJC match< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Tuition Assistance available on first day< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> BJC Institute for Learning and Development< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Adoption assistance< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> To learn more, go to our < /strong> < /span> < a href='https: //assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary_Final.pdf' target='_blank'> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Benefits Summary< /strong> < /span> < /a> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> .< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> *Not all benefits apply to all jobs< /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer< /span> < /p>

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