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Graduate Nurse - Registered Nurse (RN)

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SSM Health

Jefferson City, Missouri

Posted Aug 24 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Nights
Unit and setting
Hospital
License
RN licenseCurrent RN Licensure in the state where work will be performed
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed, residency program
License
Current RN Licensure in the state where work will be performed
Certification
Current BLS
Also asks
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing
Also asks
Ability to sit for NCLEX within 90 days of graduation (MO, WI & OK)
Also asks
Successful completion of NCLEX with official passing results (IL only)
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Coverage

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
Residency program

The workplace

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Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Original listing

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0011 St. Mary's Hospital-Jeff City Job Id R199657 Night Shift

Job Details

Participates in the Graduate Nurse Residency program while completing orientation.

Provides quality care to patients and works with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the highest level of patient satisfaction.

Assesses the patient's condition and nursing needs, sets goals, and prescribes appropriate nursing actions to meet those goals and the needs of the patient.

Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person and records those observations accurately and concisely.

Demonstrates the ability to evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions in accomplishing goals and intended patient care outcomes.

Actively participates in meetings, in-services, and quality and performance improvement groups.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Current RN Licensure in the state where work will be performed

OR

Ability to sit for NCLEX within 90 days of graduation (MO, WI & OK)

OR

Successful completion of NCLEX with official passing results (IL only)

Current BLS

Benefits

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

What's around it?

In Jefferson City, MO

Jefferson City, MOFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 12% below the US average

Median rent
$802/mo
Household income
$66,371/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Jefferson City, MO

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