Acute Care Medicine Clinical Nurse - FT DAYS
About the role
Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Nurses in Acute Care Medicine manage patients with a full range of clinical issues-from significant blood dyscrasias, advanced endocrine pathology, heart and renal failure, GI conditions, infectious diseases, asthma and a multitude of other conditions and diseases.
Responsibilities
- Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
- Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
- Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
- Participates in professional development.
- 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.
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care.
- Assesses patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
Requirements
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.
Qualifications
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's Nursing
- No Experience
- No Supervisor Experience
- RN Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree Nursing
Skills
None specifically listed in the job posting.
Benefits
Includes sign-on bonus eligible, comprehensive benefits, 401k with match, tuition assistance, shift differentials, BSN differential, career ladder, disability insurance, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts, paid time off, adoption assistance, and more.
Pay
Details about pay are not provided in the job posting.
Schedule
Details about schedule are not provided in the job posting.