Ortho Surgery RN: Postop Care & Recovery Specialist

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust training

Advancement pathways

Strong benefits

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis seeks a Clinical Nurse Orthopedic Surgery to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to orthopedic surgical patients.

You’ll manage post‑op assessments, pain control, wound care, mobility support, and discharge planning while educating patients and families on recovery and rehabilitation. You’ll collaborate closely with surgeons, therapists, and allied health partners in a mission-driven, inclusive environment that values compassion, clinical excellence, and

Responsibilities

• Manage post-operative assessments
• Provide pain control and wound care
• Support mobility and discharge planning
• Educate patients and families on recovery and rehabilitation
• Collaborate with surgeons, therapists, and allied health staff

Job description

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis seeks a Clinical Nurse Orthopedic Surgery to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to orthopedic surgical patients.

You’ll manage post‑op assessments, pain control, wound care, mobility support, and discharge planning while educating patients and families on recovery and rehabilitation. You’ll collaborate closely with surgeons, therapists, and allied health partners in a mission-driven, inclusive environment that values compassion, clinical excellence, and