Clinical Nurse Acute Medicine 5200 Day Shift

BJC HealthCare • St. Louis, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Unit 5200 Acute Care Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (South Campus) is a 17-bed unit seeking a Clinical Nurse for a full-time, day shift position. This role involves working three 12-hour shifts per week, from 7 am to 7 pm, and includes working every third weekend. The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder is a key feature, empowering nurses to work at the top of their license, own their career progression, and advance their careers while continuing to provide excellent patient care. Advancement on the ladder results in a percentage increase of current pay.

Requirements

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
• No Experience
• No Experience (Supervisor Experience)
• RN License/Certification

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
• <2 years experience

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.
• Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care.
• Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
• The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus Eligible
• Shift Differentials
• Benefits Eligible - Effective first of month following start date
• 401K
• Tuition Assistance - Available Day-One Employment
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree