High Risk Cardiac Clinical Nurse

The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography And Interventions; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Belleville is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in a high-risk cardiac unit. This role involves assessment, diagnosis, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure quality care. The ideal candidate will hold a nursing diploma or associate's degree, with a preference for a BSN. Competitive pay, benefits, and a sign-on bonus are offered, making this an excellent opportunity for new graduates and experienced nurses alike.

Benefits

Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Competitive Pay

Benefits Eligible

Qualifications

• RN License required.
• No experience required; less than 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Promotes patient and family-centered care; educates on illness management and medication administration.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Assessment

Critical Thinking

Communication

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

• Unit - Memorial Belleville High Risk Cardiac
• FT Nights
• Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Competitive Pay (See Career Ladder Information Below)
• BSN Differential
• Shift Differential
• Benefits Eligible

BJC RN Career Ladder

The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. It empowers nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education, and service excellence, offering staff opportunities to advance while continuing to provide excellent patient care. Moving to higher ladder levels results in a percentage pay increase aligned with the new role.

Additional Preferred Requirements

• BSN Degree
• Telemetry Experience

Overview

Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital providing medical, surgical, critical, and emergency care, including pediatric emergency services. It offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services, heart and vascular care, and has various accreditations including Chest Pain Center with PCI, Acute Stroke Ready Hospital, and Lung Cancer Screening Center. It has been Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence since 2008.

Memorial Hospital Shiloh, a 94-bed hospital with private suites, recognized with Magnet status in 2018, offers emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical, surgical, and critical care services.

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.

Responsibilities

1. Promotes patient and family-centered care; educates on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
2. Participates in activities promoting patient safety, quality, regulatory compliance, and professional development.
3. Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with collaborative goals, ensuring communication across care continuum.
4. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and barriers.
5. This is a safety-sensitive position; the ability to work alertly and safely is essential.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing

Experience

• No Experience Required

Licenses & Certifications

• RN License

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience

• Less than 2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, legal services, disability insurance, pension and 403(b) plans, tuition assistance, learning and development resources, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and adoption assistance. Visit www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits for more details. Benefits may vary by position.

This description provides a general overview of the role and is not exhaustive. BJC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.