Registered Nurse - Surgery Center
Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG)
Jefferson City, Missouri
RN · OR · Ambulatory Surgery
Posted Jul 14
- Unit
- OR
What the listing says
Role
- On the floor
- Precepting expected
- Setting
- Ambulatory Surgery
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $13/hr below the median
The median for Operating Room in Missouri is $49/hr, across 5 postings.
About this role
Responsibilities
Job Specific Competencies
Demonstrates appropriate assessment of the patient and documents appropriately. Plans patient care to achieve optimal level of function based on nursing assessment, diagnoses, and/or medical treatment. Communicates the plan to patient and/or significant others level of understanding, and documents according to policy.
Implements patient care according to planned interventions and documents according to policy. Evaluates patient status in relation to established goals and desired outcomes and revises plan as indicated. Demonstrates behaviors that promote professionalism, utilizing the principle of quality improvement.
Serves as a professional resource when needed, including assisting in co-worker training and orientation. Demonstrates understanding of role in all areas of conscious sedation and medication administration. Demonstrates customer relations as high priority in line with JCMG mission, vision and values.
Provides appropriate safety and infection control measures.
JCMG Core Competencies
Strives for continuous quality improvement. Participates in educational experiences designed to maintain and/or improve professional competence. Maintains high work ethic standards. Provides quality customer service to staff, patients and visitors at all times.
Minimum qualifications
Education
ADN or BSN degree
Experience
Prefer 2-years of experience in the operating room setting
Certification/License
- RN license in the state of MO in good standing
- Current BCLS certification
- Current ACLS certification (or obtain ACLS certification within 6 months of employment)
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
Application details and notices
Work environment
Working environment is generally favorable; however, there is exposure risk in the form of disease and potential for exposure to electrical and explosion hazards common in a surgical department environment. High potential for exposure to blood and body fluids; Personal protective equipment required.
Benefits
Health insurance & employer paid short- and long-term disability Generous PTO policy, beginning at 148-hours annually 56 hours paid Holiday Leave Employer Retirement Plan (401K) with employer match Tuition reimbursement and other professional advancements, including a Medical Assistant training program
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Requirements
- ADN or BSN degree
- Prefer 2-years of experience in the operating room setting
- RN license in the state of MO in good standing
- Current BCLS certification
- Current ACLS certification (or obtain ACLS certification within 6 months of employment)
Benefits highlights
- Health insurance
- Employer paid short- and long-term disability
- Generous PTO policy, beginning at 148-hours annually
- 56 hours paid Holiday Leave
- Employer Retirement Plan (401K) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical Assistant training program
Place
- City
- Jefferson City, Missouri
- Median rent
- $802/mo
- Local household income
- $66,371/yr
- Metro price level
- 12% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Jefferson City area index 88.0, where 100 is the national average.
Jefferson City, Missouri's capital, sits along the bluffs of the Missouri River, blending small-town pace with state-government energy. The historic downtown offers brick-lined streets and local eateries near the Capitol dome. For nurses seeking a manageable commute and a close-knit Midwestern community, this riverside city delivers everyday simplicity without big-city pressure.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Jefferson City Medical Group (JCMG) is a medical group located in Jefferson City, Missouri. The organization emphasizes a structured nursing process, requiring documentation according to established policies and revisions to care plans as patient status changes. The job description references…
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