Graduate Nurse Med/Surg unit
Overview
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.
Position Highlights
- Opportunity to grow foundational skills in a supportive environment
- 3/12 night shifts
- Bonus eligible
- Comprehensive benefits with 401K match
- The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area!
Role Purpose
The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. Will be required to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed in a HSO in the state of Missouri.
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
- Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs
- Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care
- Evaluates patient's response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout the patient's stay
- Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance
- Participates in professional development
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Nursing
- Experience: No Experience
- Supervisor Experience: No Experience
Preferred Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree Nursing
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 dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistance