Cardiac PCU - Clinical RN (Night Shift)

The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography And Interventions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in St. Louis seeks a Staff Nurse (RN) for its high-risk cardiology division. This role involves providing critical patient care, developing care plans, and ensuring safety and compliance. The position offers a competitive salary, enhanced sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, including relocation assistance and a career ladder for professional development.

Benefits

Enhanced Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

401k/Pension Plan

Flexible scheduling

Additional PTO

Qualifications

• RN license is required.
• ACLS certification must be obtained within one year.
• Less than 2 years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including assessment and evaluation.
• Develop and document individualized care plans.
• Promote patient safety and engage in professional development.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

This unit offers the opportunity to care for patients with acute conditions, titrate high-risk drips, and provide care for patients requiring continuous telemetry. Our registered nurses receive specialized training, including ECG, acute care, LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device), and ACLS certification.

Career Ladder and Med/Surg Incentive Package Eligible! Details include:

• Additional PTO (experienced RNs only)
• Enhanced Sign-On Bonus of $20,000 OR a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus plus $15,000 PLUS Loan Repayment (experienced RNs only)
• $5.00 Med/Surg Differential per hour
• The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education, and service excellence, allowing nurses to advance their careers while continuing to provide excellent patient care.

Additional benefits include:

• Relocation Assistance
• 401k/Pension Plan
• 12-hour shifts with flexible scheduling
• Benefits eligible

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is Missouri's largest hospital and ranked among the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. It is recognized as a Magnet Hospital for nursing excellence.

Division 2100 is a fast-paced, high-risk cardiology division caring for patients with conditions such as congestive heart failure, LVADs, post-cardiac device implantation, and post-procedure care. The Staff Nurse (RN) plays a vital role, using critical thinking and clinical expertise to assess patient status. Certification in BLS is required, and ACLS must be obtained within one year of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose: Provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Promote patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Participate in activities that ensure patient safety, quality, and compliance, and engage in professional development.
• Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient values and barriers to involvement.
• This position is safety-sensitive; the ability to work in a constant state of alertness is essential.

Minimum Requirements

Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree

Experience: No experience required

Licenses & Certifications: RN license

Preferred Requirements

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience: Less than 2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive benefits to support your well-being, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, legal services, disability insurance, pension/403(b) plans, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and adoption assistance.

Learn more at www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Benefits may vary by position.

This description provides a general overview of the role and is not exhaustive. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.