Clinical Nurse Pre-op/post-op/PACU

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, a Magnet-recognized hospital in St. Louis County, seeks an RN with critical care or PACU experience for a fast-paced, team-focused role. The position offers a supportive leadership team and engagement with a high-quality patient care environment.

The role requires RN licensure, with nursing diplomas or an ADN/BSN path. BSN preferred; self-scheduling and 4/10 shifts are noted in the department.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate degree in nursing required.
• RN license and ability to obtain Missouri nursing licensure.
• BSN preferred; ADN candidates in BSN program may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and families on illness management, home care needs, and medication administration.
• Participates in patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Critical care experience

PACU experience

RN

Teamwork

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

You will have the opportunity to work in a Magnet recognized hospital in a growth environment with supportive colleagues and leaders.

• 4/10 hour shifts


• Minimum 1 weeknight call shifts per 6 week schedule


• Yearly weekend requirements


• 2 Saturdays and 2 Sundays (in-house)


• 1 Saturday, 1 Sunday call shift


• 2 Friday night call shifts


• 1 major holiday per year


• Signing bonus and comprehensive benefits

Additional Information About The Role

Join Missouri Baptist Medical Center (MoBap) as a pre-op/post-op/pacu nurse. Bring your critical care or PACU experience to a fast paced, team focused setting. You will have the opportunity to work in a Magnet recognized hospital in a growth environment with supportive colleagues and leaders.

Position Highlights

• Self-scheduling


• 4/10 hour shifts


• Minimum 1 weeknight call shifts per 6 week schedule


• Yearly weekend requirements

• 2 Saturdays and 2 Sundays (in-house)


• 1 Saturday, 1 Sunday call shift


• 2 Friday night call shifts


• 1 major holiday per year

• 23 operating rooms (50-70 cases per day)


• Signing bonus and comprehensive benefits

What You Bring

• Critical care or PACU experience


• A commitment to BJC values of kindness, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork


• The desire to be part of a cooperative, team environment


• BSN preferred-may consider ADN candidates enrolled in a BSN program

Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital.

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital in the St. Louis metro area.

Missouri Baptist Medical Center's Surgical Services department consists of 22 ORs which include three heart team rooms and the da Vinci robotic surgical system.

Role Purpose

Provides 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 Requirements

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Benefits and Legal Statement

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At 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


• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution


• 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 assistance

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