Graduate Nurse - Spring 2027 (January - May 2027)
Bold Steps Behavioral Health · St Louis, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation, within nursing standards. After completing a nursing program, candidates must obtain licensure within 90 days to maintain employment.
Responsibilities
- Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Assess and evaluate patients' physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs using critical thinking skills.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, promoting patient-centered care.
- Evaluate patient responses and modify care plans accordingly.
- Participate in activities to ensure patient safety, quality care, regulatory compliance, and professional development.
- Work in a safety-sensitive environment requiring constant alertness.
Qualifications
- Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing (minimum).
- Eligible to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance starting after hire.
- Disability insurance paid by employer.
- 401(k) plan with employer match and automatic contributions.
- Tuition assistance and professional development resources.
- Paid time off, flexible spending accounts, and adoption assistance.