Operating Room Circulating Nurse — Elevate Surgical Care

University of Missouri Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

MU Health Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate OR/Recovery Nurse to join our surgical team. We value patient-centered care and excellence in every phase of surgery, with strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills.

This role supports teamwork, empathy, and clinical expertise in a high-quality setting. Based on the University Hospital campus in Columbia, MO, the unit emphasizes safety, education, and collaborative practice while offering opportunities for career growth within a

Qualifications

• Missouri Board of Nursing RN or Nurse Licensure Compact multi-state RN.
• One (1) year of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care to an assigned group of patients.
• Plan, direct, and/or participate in the education of the patient, family, community, and health professionals.
• Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e. physicians, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor) and record those observations accurately and concisely.
• Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the hospital and assigned nursing department.
• Participate in meetings, in-services, and quality and performance improvement groups.
• Participate in nursing research.
• Provide quality care to patients and work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest patient satisfaction.
• May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.

Education

RN license

Job description

MU Health Care is seeking a dedicated and compassionate OR/Recovery Nurse to join our surgical team. We value patient-centered care and excellence in every phase of surgery, with strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills.

This role supports teamwork, empathy, and clinical expertise in a high-quality setting. Based on the University Hospital campus in Columbia, MO, the unit emphasizes safety, education, and collaborative practice while offering opportunities for career growth within a