New Grad Nurse — Tuition Assistance & Growth Path

BJC HealthCare; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

401(k) plan with BJC match

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare's Alton Memorial Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide direct patient care and support, for all student nurses regardless of graduation date. You will connect with our Graduate Nurse recruitment team to navigate the Staff Nurse application process and explore opportunities across BJC HealthCare hospitals and nursing specialties.

Qualified students who apply are eligible for roles in General Medicine, Inpatient Surgical, ICU, Emergency, OR, and Labor &

Qualifications

• 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

• Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
• Uses critical thinking 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. Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• 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.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Job description

BJC HealthCare's Alton Memorial Hospital in Illinois is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide direct patient care and support, for all student nurses regardless of graduation date. You will connect with our Graduate Nurse recruitment team to navigate the Staff Nurse application process and explore opportunities across BJC HealthCare hospitals and nursing specialties.

Qualified students who apply are eligible for roles in General Medicine, Inpatient Surgical, ICU, Emergency, OR, and Labor &