At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, OR nurses find the kind of fast-paced environment that will test their professional judgment and critical thinking skills, and encourage tremendous growth. It’s an exhilarating place to build a nursing career. Here, you’ll work with world-renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists…assist on unique and complex procedures….work with the latest technologies and treatments…and play a vital role in developing new procedures and treatment protocols. In fact, people from all over the nation and the world come to Barnes-Jewish for our surgical specialties.
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Orthopedic Surgery. As a Level 1 Trauma Center, Barnes-Jewish provides intensive treatment for multiple trauma patients and such complex cases as total joint reconstruction, spinal corrections, oncology procedures, and hand surgeries.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery provides services for patients who require complex cardiovascular procedures, lung-volume reduction surgery, lung transplants and implantation of cardiac assist devices.
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ENT at Barnes-Jewish is nationally recognized as a leader in head and neck surgeries for their advancements in areas such as free flap reconstruction, acoustic neuroma surgery, trauma plastic surgery, and cochlear implants.
- General Surgery provides care for patients who require laparoscopic cholecystectomies, liver resection, carotid endarterectomies, open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair, and liver and kidney transplant.
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Our Neurosurgery center is the Midwest’s leader in stereotactic neurosurgery, micro-neurosurgery, and aneurysm repair, performing over 1,500 procedures each year.
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Our Transplant Services offer one of the world’s only comprehensive programs that feature virtually every type of transplant available today.
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Gynecology provides services for patients who require diagnostic laparoscopies, hysterectomies, laser ablation, and anterior/posterior repairs.
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Our Ophthalmology services are recognized worldwide for our groundbreaking work in retinal and glaucoma surgery, and for specialties such as orbital and plastic technology and corneal transplants.
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Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) nurses help in post-anesthesia recovery and provide patient/family teaching based on identified needs.
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Urology provides care for patients who require prostatectomy, ESWL, cystoscopy, and stent placements. Our advanced technology includes the use of the daVinci robot for urologic procedures.