Registered Nurse Inpatient Surgical

BJC HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for our inpatient surgical unit. You’ll provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care, including assessments, IV and medication management, wound and drain care, and focused patient and family education.

You will collaborate with surgeons, physicians, and an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, acute setting, within a mission-driven health system that values training,

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care.
• Perform assessments, IV placement, and medication management.
• Wound and drain care and focused patient and family education.
• Collaborate with surgeons and an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.

Job description

BJC HealthCare seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse for our inpatient surgical unit. In this role, you’ll provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative care, including assessments, IV and medication management, wound and drain care, and focused patient and family education. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, physicians, and an interdisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, acute setting. As part of a mission-driven, research-connected health system, you’ll benefit from robust training, supportive leadership, and growth opportunities while advancing safe, high-quality outcomes for a diverse patient population.