BJC HealthCare·Sullivan, Missouri
Provide direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of care plans for medical-surgical and telemetry patients. Educate patients and families on illness management and ensure safety and regulatory compliance within a healing environment.
DESCRIPTION Critical Access 15-Bed Medical Surgical + 6-Bed Observation POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Full Time Nights (7:00pm-7:30am) 12-hour shifts Every third weekend rotation Average Ratio 5:1 Average Patient Census - Less than 18 Comprehensive Benefits - Effective first of month following start date Shfit Differentials BSN Differental BENEFITS INCLUDE Sign-On Bonus Eligible Comprehensive Benefits - Effective first of month following start date 401K with match Tuition Assistance - Eligibility Day-One Employment CAREER LADDER The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.
The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center.
A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St.
Louis area.
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities.
In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.
The Medical/Surgical Department is a 34-bed general medical, surgical and telemetry unit that provides comprehensive biopsychosocial nursing to patients requiring general medical, pre- and post-operative care, urology, cardiac and pediatric care.
Department nurses provide exceptional care to infants, children, adolescents, adults and seniors.
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 the role is open to candidates with no prior experience.
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.