BJC HealthCare·Des Peres, Missouri
Provides direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of care plans for mothers and babies in a postpartum setting. Educates families on home care needs and collaborates with an interprofessional team to ensure patient safety and quality care.
Medical, Dental, and Vision 401(k) with company match Tuition assistance Professional Growth: BJC RN Career Ladder The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This program is designed to: Empower nurses to practice at the top of their license Support career ownership and progression Promote professional development, leadership, collaboration, education, and service excellence Nurses can continue doing what they do best—caring for patients—while advancing to the next step in their careers. Progression to higher ladder levels results in a percentage increase in current pay aligned with the new job description.
Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St.
Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services.
The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St.
Louis Children’s Hospital.
Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.
Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide.
Additionally, U.S.
News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.
Louis metro area.
The Missouri Baptist Medical Center Childbirth Center is known for providing advanced medicine in a uniquely personal environment.
Our Center includes 42 private, postpartum rooms with the same nurse caring for mother and baby and in-house 24/7 OB and pediatric coverage.
Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Requires a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing and a valid RN license. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred, and no prior experience is required for the minimum qualifications.
Market context
Missouri nursing employers often seek licensed practical nurses for settings where dependable bedside care and clear communication matter. These roles can be competitive because candidates need an active Missouri LPN license, accredited training, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to patient-care experience.