BJC HealthCare·Des Peres, Missouri
Provides multi-skilled direct patient care under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Responsibilities include documenting care activities, collecting clinical data, and assisting with patient and family education.
Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing and have completed one (1) semester of a fundamental medical/surgical clinical 2 12-hour shifts within 6-weeks Holiday Rotation Weekend Rotation Preferred Experience: Nurse Assistant, Patient Care Tech, or Student Nurse Tech
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 Advanced Cardiac Care Unit (ACCU) is a 48-bed, fast-paced cardiac care unit.
Our department offers an exciting and challenging place for skilled nurses, and a great environment in which to grow and learn.
Role Purpose Provides multi-skilled, direct patient care, under the direction and supervision of a registered professional nurse. This job requires completion of a foundational nursing skills course or equivalent (fundamentals, foundations, or adult/peds health.
Assists nurse with patient and family education. Documents all patient care activities provided with correct medical terminology. Acts as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary. Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet each patient's needs. Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nursing team. Collects clinical data and information on patients and reports abnormal findings to the nurse. Instructs patients in preparations for tests and procedures. Minimum Requirements Education Enrolled-accredited RN program Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Preferred Requirements Education Enrolled-accredited BSN progrm
Benefits: and Legal Statement
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited RN program and have completed at least one semester of fundamental medical/surgical clinicals. Preference is given to those enrolled in a BSN program or with experience as a Nurse Assistant or Patient Care Tech.
Market context
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