Graduate Nurse Orthopedics

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Disability insurance

Annual retirement contribution

401(k) plan with match

Tuition Assistance

Learning and Development Institute

Health Care and Dependent Care FSAs

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in Missouri is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide direct patient care under supervision after graduation and while seeking licensure within 90 days. This role supports Orthopedics (7300/7400) 23 bed unit and prepares for full licensure.

You will educate patients and families, perform assessments, and implement care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, while promoting safety and quality. BSN preferred; nursing diploma or associates required.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree in nursing.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and families on post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.
• Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other healthcare team members.

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

Orthopedics (7300/7400) 23 bed unit is a care center that utilizes state-of-the-art techniques in limb salvage, minimally invasive options for injuries, advanced surgical repair to correct complex deformities, and highly specialized surgical intervention for trauma.

• Full time; 3-12s
• Night shift
• up to $7,500 Sign-on Bonus eligible
• BSN preferred

Additional Information About The Role

Orthopedics (7300/7400) 23 bed unit is a care center that utilizes state-of-the‑art techniques in limb salvage, minimally invasive options for injuries, advanced surgical repair to correct complex deformities, and highly specialized surgical intervention for trauma.

• Full time; 3-12s
• Night shift
• up to $7,500 Sign-on Bonus eligible
• BSN preferred

Role Purpose

The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. Will be required to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed in a HSO in the state of Missouri.

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.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.Evaluates patient's response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout the patient's stay.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

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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