Clinical Nurse Neuro Interventional Radiology

BJC HealthCare•St. Louis, MO

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Nurse provides direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with nursing standards. In Neuro Interventional Radiology at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, the nurse works with radiologists, radiologic technologists, and other clinical specialists caring for patients undergoing complex procedures, including cerebral angiography, myelography, stent placements, and aneurysm coilings and embolizations. The schedule is 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. plus call. The role supports patient- and family-centered care, develops and documents individualized plans of care with the interprofessional team, and helps ensure communication across the continuum of care. Nurses educate patients and families about illness or injury management, post-treatment care, and medication administration. The position also contributes to patient safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and professional development. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring constant alertness and safe work practices.

Requirements

Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Less than two years of experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation according to nursing standards.
Promote patient- and family-centered care in a healing environment.
Educate patients and families on managing illness or injury, post-treatment home care, and medication administration.
Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Participate in professional development.
Develop, implement, and document individualized plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and the patient, family, or caregiver.
Plan proactively and ensure communication of the plan of care across the continuum.
Assess and evaluate patients’ physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care.
Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including values and emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.