BJC HealthCare·St. Louis, Missouri
Provides direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, and the implementation of individual care plans. Educates patients and families on illness management and ensures communication across the continuum of care.
DESCRIPTION Unit 5500 Acute Care Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (South Campus) 25-Bed Unit POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Full Time Nights (7pm-7am) 12-Hour Shifts 4/5:1 Ratio Every third weekend rotation BSN Differential BENEFITS INCLUDE Sign-On Bonus Eligible (External applicants) Comprehensive Benefits - Effective first of month following start date 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.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital is the St.
Louis region's top adult hospital.
Formed from the merger of the former Barnes and Jewish Hospitals to become Missouri's largest hospital, it continues the traditions of its predecessors along with its partner, Washington University School of Medicine, in providing cutting-edge treatments, educating future medical professionals and working to make our community as healthy as it can be.
For over two decades Barnes-Jewish Hospital has been ranked on the U.S.
News & World Report Best Hospitals Honor Roll.
In 2022, Barnes-Jewish ranked 11th in the U.S., with 11 specialties being ranked nationally.
The hospital was also the first hospital in Missouri to be designated as a Magnet hospital in 2003 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in nursing and has been re-designated consistently since.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital is a teaching hospital staffed by more than 1,500 Washington University Physicians, the clinical practice for the Washington University School of Medicine.
The academic medicine partnership has developed many treatments and procedures that are now common across the globe.
We continue to combine science and medicine to tackle some of the toughest diseases while educating future physicians.
Barnes-Jewish Hospital is also a safety net hospital for the city of St.
Louis when it comes to caring for the under-served and under-insured.
For many in our community, the hospital is the only medical care to which they have access, and they are cared for by some of the country's best doctors and nurses.
We also serve an incredibly diverse population, including caring for patients from around the world in over 100 different languages, and conducting a wide range of community health education programs in the St.
Louis metropolitan area throughout the year.
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 an RN license. No prior experience is required for this position.
Market context
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