RN Staff Nurse I - Plastic Surgery

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Associate degree - Nursing Certifications/Professional Licenses:The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential,

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Registered NurseHealthcare Clinical

SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110

The RN Staff Nurse I in Surgery plays a vital role within a fast-paced, highly specialized outpatient clinic, supporting the care of both adult and pediatric patients undergoing advanced reconstructive, cosmetic, and limb salvage procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside expert surgeons and APPs while contributing to a collaborative, high-volume clinical environment.

In this role, the nurse assists with the coordination and delivery of patient care, ensuring efficient clinic flow while providing direct patient support throughout the surgical journey. The clinical setting is dynamic, with some locations seeing up to 130 patients per day, offering exposure to a wide variety of complex and rewarding cases.

-Outpatient-only role with no inpatient responsibilities

-Cares for a diverse patient population across specialties including:
Head-to-toe reconstruction
Cosmetic procedures
Pediatric facial and nerve injuries
Breast reconstruction and limb salvage

-Travel between multiple clinic locations

Responsibilities

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→Utilizes the nursing process in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care.
→Provides patient care, which may include administering medication, performing procedures and monitoring patient status in accordance with approved nursing practice.
→Provides appropriate counsel and education to patients/families regarding disease process and symptom management.
→Maintains medical records requiring appropriate and timely recording of patient information.
→Consults with members of the health care team, adjusting nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
→Assists the health care provider with examinations, procedures, prescription refills and other processes related to direct patient care.
→Maintains required skills and competencies and participates in educational programs, staff meetings and in services such as CPR as required.
→Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Associate degree - Nursing

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location, in accordance with Compact Act.
Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).

The list below may include all acceptable certifications, professional licenses and issuers. More than one credential, certification or professional license may be required depending on the role.

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

No specific work experience is required for this position. Related Medical (1 Year)

Not Applicable Active Listening, Adaptability, Customer Empathy, Detail-Oriented, Effective Written Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Emergency Situations, Epic EHR, Family Support, General Nursing, Handling Crisis Situations, Medication Administration, Nursing Practice, Oral Communications, Patient Charting, Patient Education, Prioritization, Team Collaboration, Vital Signs

A driver's license is not required for this position.

About the Role

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No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.

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$60,000.00 - $99,900.00 / Annually

The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

What We Offer

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Personal

✓Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.

✓Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.

✓Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.

✓WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

✓Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

✓We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.

✓WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Washington University Medical Campus

On-site at the office

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About this job

Pay per year: $60,000–$99,900 a year; 15% below the $93,600 median for Registered Nurse jobs on Jobera (279 salaries).
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