Clinical Nurse Emergency Room
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
Job DescriptionAdditional Information About the Role
As an adult level 1 trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, and
comprehensive cardiac center, we provide cutting edge emergency
care for the St Louis region.The Emergency Department at
Barnes-Jewish Hospital is…
- The largest in Missouri, in a 52,000-square-foot facility total
of 80 beds
- We have 6 separate care areas, including trauma/critical care
and a dedicated behavioral health unit, allowing us to care for a
wide variety of patients
- $15,000 Sign on bonus
- Night shift
- 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.Overview
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. Barnes-Jewish
Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and
community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine,
supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other
medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care,
Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to
be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center.The Emergency Department at Barnes-Jewish
Hospital is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, urban setting
where the arrival of each new second brings with it an opportunity
to serve a melting pot of a community with a wide array of medical
needs. We specialize in a rapid assessment and treatment of
patients when every second counts, particularly during the initial
phase of acute illness and trauma. The Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Emergency Department is a Level I Trauma facility and a leader in
disaster preparedness for the St. Louis region. No one shift is
like the other; no one minute is like the next.Preferred
Qualifications
Role PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including
assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation
within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
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.
Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care,
including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and
population-specific needs.
- BJC has determined 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.Minimum
RequirementsEducation
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
- No ExperienceSupervisor Experience
- No ExperienceLicenses & Certifications
- RNPreferred RequirementsEducation
- Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience
- Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total RewardsAt 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 date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
- 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays
and personal time
- Adoption assistanceTo learn more, go to
www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all
jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to
indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, Chesterfield , Clinical Nurse Emergency Room, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
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