Graduate Nurse: Direct Patient Care + Licensure Path

BJC Healthcare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is recruiting a New Graduate Nurse to connect students with the Graduate Nurse recruitment team and support the Staff Nurse application process across BJC HealthCare hospitals. Qualified applicants gain exposure to Alton Memorial Hospital and multiple nursing specialties.

The role involves direct patient care after nursing school, with licensure required within 90 days of graduation. It emphasizes patient education, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Role is for a Graduate Nurse who provides direct patient care after completing nursing program and before licensure.
• Must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to remain employed in a Missouri health system.
• Educates patients and families, assesses needs, plans, implements and evaluates care with the team.
• This is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and safe practice.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families on illness management, post-treatment home care, and medications.
• Uses critical thinking to assess and evaluate patient needs and changes in condition.
• Develops and implements plans of care with the healthcare team and promotes safety.
• Participates in professional development and quality/regulatory activities.

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Job description

BJC HealthCare is recruiting a New Graduate Nurse to connect students with the Graduate Nurse recruitment team and support the Staff Nurse application process across BJC HealthCare hospitals. Qualified applicants gain exposure to Alton Memorial Hospital and multiple nursing specialties.

The role involves direct patient care after nursing school, with licensure required within 90 days of graduation. It emphasizes patient education, collaboration with the care team, and ongoing professional