Graduate Nurse – Residency & Tuition Support

BJC HealthCare; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Health benefits

Job summary

Progress West Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare, is seeking a New Graduate Nurse to deliver direct patient care and begin licensure within 90 days of graduation. The role connects students with the Graduate Nurse recruitment team for opportunities across BJC HealthCare hospitals and specialties.

The position emphasizes compassionate patient care, clinical learning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across facilities such as Progress West Hospital.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Licensed or eligibility to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.
• Must be able to become licensed to remain employed in a Healthcare Service Organization in Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
• Uses critical thinking to assess and address physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Develops and implements individual care plans with the healthcare team while adhering to standards of nursing care.
• Evaluates patient responses and adjusts care plans during the stay.
• Contributes to patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; engages in professional development.

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Job description

Progress West Hospital, part of BJC HealthCare, is seeking a New Graduate Nurse to deliver direct patient care and begin licensure within 90 days of graduation. The role connects students with the Graduate Nurse recruitment team for opportunities across BJC HealthCare hospitals and specialties.

The position emphasizes compassionate patient care, clinical learning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams across facilities such as Progress West Hospital.