Acute Medicine Registered Nurse

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking an Acute Medicine Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to adult patients in a fast-paced acute medical unit. You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications and treatments, monitor clinical status, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families, support safe discharges, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to adult patients in a fast-paced acute medical unit.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Monitor clinical status and respond to changes in condition.
• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.
• Educate patients and families about conditions and treatments.
• Support safe discharges and transition to home or other care settings.
• Contribute to quality and safety initiatives within the health system.

Skills

Acute care nursing

Assessment

Medication administration

Care coordination

Patient education

Job description

BJC HealthCare is seeking an Acute Medicine Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to adult patients in a fast-paced acute medical unit. In this role, you will perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications and treatments, monitor clinical status, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team. You will educate patients and families, support safe discharges, and contribute to quality and safety initiatives. Join a mission-driven, research-connected health system that offers robust training, supportive leadership, and strong benefits while you advance your nursing career.