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Registered Nurse (RN) – Intermediate Care - PT Night Shift

BJC HealthCare·Alton, Illinois

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 13 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, and implementation of care plans for patients requiring high clinical expertise. Collaborate with interprofessional teams to ensure safe, evidence-based outcomes and continuous cardiac monitoring.

Additional Information

About the Role

Join the Intermedicate Care Unit at Alton Memorial Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare, where nurses are supported, recognized, and empowered to provide exceptional care. This role is open to both new graduate and experienced Registered Nurses and offers a stable night‑shift schedule, strong benefits, and opportunities to grow and advance at the bedside in a collaborative, community‑based setting. Role Highlights Open to ADN, BSN, and MSN candidates Day shift schedule: (2) 12‑hour shifts, 7:00 PM – 7:00 PM Up to a $15,000 sign‑on bonus for eligible external candidates Shift differentials for nights, weekends, and holidays BSN differential Comprehensive benefits, including PTO accrual starting Day 1 and parental leave BJC RN Career Ladder supporting competency‑based advancement and professional growth while remaining at the bedside A culture of connection and recognition through BJC Connections Groups, BJC Bravo peer recognition, and the Thrive well‑being program Apply today to take the next step in your nursing career at BJC HealthCare.

Overview

Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area.

Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital.

Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.

The telemetry unit is a 32 bed unit, with all private rooms.

Patients are under continuous cardiac monitoring with clinical conditions that need closer observation and care.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care to patients who require a high level of clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family and/or caregivers). Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care. Implements care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. Demonstrates their individual role to the ongoing advancement of nursing clinical practice (e.g. participation in community health events, professional organization membership, quality improvement, continuing education activities). Evaluates changes in patient's condition, informs and collaborates with family and/or caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's
  • Nursing Experience <2 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree
  • Nursing Experience 2-5 years

Benefits: and Legal Statement

  • BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance
  • paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Requires a Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree and an active RN license, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. Open to new graduates or those with up to 5 years of experience.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Assessment
  • EMR Documentation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Evidence-Based Practice
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • Nursing Care Planning
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Clinical Diagnosis

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Alton, Illinois
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Closes
Jul 14, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

BJC HealthCare

BJC Medical Group has more than 600 doctors and specialists who care for thousands of people every day. With over 120 locations in greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois, there’s a BJC doctor close to you, wherever you live. Plus, because we’re all part of BJC...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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