Med/Surg RN in St. Louis, Missouri

Job Description:

Provide medical-surgical nursing care for acute-care patients with a wide range of conditions, including infection, renal, cardiac, pulmonary, oncology, orthopedic, bariatric, pre-transplant, observation, and psychological needs. This assignment offers high patient turnover and broad clinical exposure, with patients sometimes staying only a few hours or a day. You will care for tracheostomies, interpret and manage dysrhythmias, use equipment such as EKGs, CPAPs, BiPAPs, Alaris pumps, bladder scanners, lifts, and Hover Mats, and float within your service line as needed. The schedule is built around 12-hour nights, with every other weekend required and no on-call responsibility.

Weather:

St. Louis typically offers crisp, comfortable days and cooler evenings during this time of year. Weather can vary, with a mix of sunshine, cloudy skies, and occasional rain, so layers and a light jacket are useful for exploring the city.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Adventure: Visit the Gateway Arch and explore the surrounding riverfront.

• Arts and Outdoors: Walk through Forest Park, home to museums, gardens, and scenic paths.

• Food and History: Explore historic Soulard and sample local restaurants and cafés.

• Day Trip: Spend a day in Hermann visiting wineries, shops, and historic sites.

• Day Trip: Visit Cahokia Mounds across the river for walking trails and archaeological history.

Job Specifics:

City and State: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 48 hours per week