Deaconess Health System

Registered Nurse - Surgery (RN)

Deaconess Health System  •  Evansville, IN / Newburgh, NY (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Join a highly specialized surgical team where innovation, teamwork, and exceptional patient care come together every day. As a Surgery RN, you'll support patients through a wide range of procedures, from minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgeries to complex specialty and trauma cases. Working in one of the region's most advanced surgical environments, you'll collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and perioperative teams to deliver safe, high-quality care and outstanding patient outcomes.

What You'll Do

  • Provide direct nursing care to surgical patients throughout the perioperative experience.
  • Partner with surgeons, anesthesia providers, surgical technologists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure exceptional patient care.
  • Support a variety of surgical specialties, including robotic, minimally invasive, general, specialty, and trauma procedures.
  • Utilize critical thinking and clinical expertise to anticipate patient and procedural needs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Advocate for patient safety while maintaining surgical best practices and quality standards.
  • Coordinate care, communicate effectively across teams, and support efficient surgical workflows.
  • Educate patients and families throughout the surgical journey.

Required

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Indiana or another compact licensure state.

Preferred

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing).

Previous surgery or perioperative nursing experience.

Deaconess Health System

About Deaconess Health System

Deaconess Health System is the premiere provider of health care services to a population of more than 1.5 million in southwestern Indiana, western Kentucky and southeastern Illinois.  Serving a population of more than 1.5 million residents, the system consists of 20 wholly owned, joint ventured, sponsored or affiliated hospital locations situated throughout the Tri-State. 

Deaconess Health System is the largest employer in the tri-state region, and operates under the direction of a local board, with a local focus. Deaconess is widely recognized for its commitment to excellence. Named the #2 Hospital in Indiana by US News & World Report for the past six years, Deaconess was also named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers in 2022 and 2023, 2024 and 2025.

As our organization continues to grow and expand, we welcome skilled, dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us in delivering The Deaconess Difference: putting people at the center of everything we do, making a positive difference in the lives of our patients, families, employees and community.

Browse our site to learn more about our convenient locations, expert services, community involvement, and much more. 

Our commitment to progressive, patient-centered care guides our work every day as our priorities are set and decisions are made with a local focus and direction.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Evansville, IN
Year Founded
1892
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