Inpatient Wound Ostomy (RN) (FT) (Days)
About The Position
Provides direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with nursing care standards. Promotes patient- and family-centered care in a healing environment and educates patients and families about managing illness or injury, post-treatment care at home, and medication administration. Develops, implements, and documents individualized plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and the patient, family, or caregiver. Proactively plans for and communicates the care plan across the continuum. Uses critical nursing skills to assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, as well as patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including values and emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Participates in patient safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and professional development activities. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring constant alertness and the ability to work safely. The current opening is for day shift. The role is full time, 36 hours per week, on a traditional 12-hour shift schedule, with rotating weekend and holiday requirements. Evening and night shift opportunities may be available based on candidate preference and business need.
Requirements
- Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- No experience required.
- No supervisor experience required.
- Ability to remain constantly alert and work safely.
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 in accordance with nursing care 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 that promote 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.
- Proactively plan for and ensure communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
- Assess and evaluate patients’ physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, preferences, and barriers to involvement in care, including values and emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available on the first day of the month after hire.
- Disability insurance paid for by BJC.
- Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution.
- 401(k) plan with BJC match.
- Tuition assistance available on the first day.
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
- Adoption assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
