Neuro Medicine Registerd Nurse - Days

Confidential; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital in Missouri is recruiting registered nurses for the RN Career Ladder in the EMU and Neuro Medicine units. The role emphasizes professional development, leadership, collaboration, and excellence in patient care with opportunities to advance within the nursing career ladder.

The unit provides care to patients with neuro-medicine conditions and epilepsy monitoring, offering critical thinking skill growth, broad clinical experience, and a Magnet-accredited environment with a

Qualifications

• RN with Nursing Diploma/Associate's
• Bachelor's Degree required or preferred
• Nursing experience signaled by unit and Magnet status would be advantageous

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards.
• Promotes patient- and family-centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and their families on how to manage illness or injury, including post-treatment home care and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and family or caregiver.

Skills

NIHSS knowledge

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder

~ The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. 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.

~ Provide Care in the Largest Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) in the state of Missouri!

15,000 Sign On Bonus eligible!

~3 (12)hr Day shifts 7a to 7p

~ Weekend Requirement

~ Every 3rd Weekend

~ Flexible Scheduling

~ National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) exam certification eligible

~ The 34 bed Neuro Medicine floor offers a unique opportunity for clinical nurses to improve and gain critical thinking skills, assessment skills, problem solving skills and time management skills. The unit provides care to a diverse population with a specialty in neuro-medicine and epilepsy monitoring unit. In the 12 bed EMU we work with physicians to induce and monitor patients with seizures. We also provide care to our neuro surgical patients offering an experience with both the medical and surgical population. Often our patients have multi-system clinical diagnosis’ providing the clinical nurse and graduate nurse with a solid foundation as they continue or as they start their nursing career.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

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

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.

Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. 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.

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Nursing Experience

~ No Experience

No Experience

RN

Bachelor's Degree

- Nursing Experience

Benefits and Legal Statement

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
• - Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• - Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• - Adoption assistance