Med Surg (RN) (FT) (NIGHTS)

About the role

Full Time Nights (7:00pm–7:30am), 12-hour shifts, every third weekend rotation. Average patient ratio 5:1 with census less than 18.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits effective the first of the month following start date
• Shift differentials
• BSN differential
• Sign-on bonus eligible
• 401(k) with match
• Tuition assistance available day one
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC automatic retirement contribution
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

Career ladder

The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as a premier workplace for nurses, empowering professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence. Advancement to higher ladder levels increases pay by a defined percentage aligned with the new job description.

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital serving Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties. Services include a state-of-the-art emergency department, childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, cardiac rehab, cancer center, rural health clinics, Therapy and Rehabilitation department, and an award-winning Wound Care Center with hyperbaric chambers.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation within established nursing standards
• Promotes patient- and family-centered care in a healing environment
• Educates patients and families on illness management, post-treatment home care needs and medication administration
• Participates in patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance activities
• Engages in professional development
• Develops, implements and documents individualized plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and patient or family
• Ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum
• 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 values, emotional, spiritual, cultural and population-specific needs

Requirements

• Education: Nursing Diploma or Associate’s degree
• Licenses & Certifications: RN

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing