Operating Room Clinical Nurse RN (7:00P-7:00A)

University Health

2d • Onsite

About The Position

University Health is expanding its Operating Room (OR) with more suites, advanced technology, and opportunities to deliver exceptional patient care. They are seeking experienced OR nurses to join their surgical team. The role involves providing expert care for surgical patients, performing pre-, intra-, and post-operative assessments, utilizing the full nursing process, mentoring new RNs, and contributing to committees and program development. The position requires adherence to the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and hospital/regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Current Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Current BCLS certification.
• If assisting with radiology-related procedures, radiology training via your program or validated through in-house competency.

Nice To Haves

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• An RN specialty certification (like CNOR — Certified Nurse Operating Room).

Responsibilities

• Provide expert care for surgical patients — whether they’re facing acute, chronic, or terminal conditions.
• Perform pre-, intra-, and post-operative assessments tailored to each patient’s needs.
• Use the full nursing process (assessment, planning, action, and evaluation!) to deliver top-notch care in the OR.
• Mentor new RNs as they train, grow, and get up to speed in the OR department.
• Be part of the bigger picture — contributing to committees, program development, continuing education, and mentoring nursing students.
• Work within the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all hospital and regulatory guidelines.

Benefits

• Supportive team culture and collaborative environment.
• Opportunities to mentor, grow, and advance your career.
• A fast-paced setting where your skills really matter — and make a difference daily.
• The chance to be a part of life-changing moments for patients and families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree