Clinical Nurse Wound Care Part time

Confidential; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Progress West Hospital is seeking a part-time RN to provide direct patient care in a busy setting with a focus on wound care. The role runs 24 hours per week, primarily 07:30 to 16:30, with Mondays required and potential flex days.

EPIC experience is preferred, and the position supports the BJC HealthCare patient care ladder and career progression. The RN will perform assessments, plans, and interventions, collaborating with the interprofessional team to optimize patient outcomes while meeting

Qualifications

• Wound care experience preferred.
• EPIC experience preferred.
• Direct patient care within nursing standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Educate patients and families on illness management and post-treatment home care.
• Promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance; participate in professional development.
• Develop and document plans of care with goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and patient/family.

Skills

Wound care

RN

Epic experience

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Additional Information About the RoleWound Care experience preferredPart Time Days- 24 hours per weekMondays are required, other days may flex based on needsHours are 0730-1630 and my vary based on needs of patientsEPIC experience preferredVery busy job, including lifting, bending, squatting and walking a lotThe BJC RN 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

Additional Preferred Requirements

Overview

Opened in 2007,

Progress West Hospital

is BJC HealthCare's newest hospital in St. Charles County, featuring modern private rooms. It offers 24-hour emergency services and has partnered with St. Louis Children's Hospital to provide world-class pediatric emergency care.

Progress West Hospital also provides surgical services, endoscopy services, a cardiac catheterization lab, medical/surgical inpatient services, diagnostic imaging, lab services, and the Advanced Wound Center, a specialty wound treatment facility with state-of-the-art equipment. Progress West Hospital recently completed an expansion of its Childbirth Center to include enhanced services for at-risk mothers and babies, with a newborn ICU that provides care for babies born as early as 32 weeks.

Progress West Hospital is a Certified Level II Stroke Center. The hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, pediatrics, and orthopedics.

Preferred Qualifications

Role PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

ResponsibilitiesPromotes 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 RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's- Nursing

ExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree- Nursing

Experience

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 dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to our

Benefits Summary

.*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