New Graduate Nurse — Residency & Tuition Support

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Tuition Assistance

401(k) match

Health Insurance

Job summary

BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL, part of the BJC HealthCare system in Missouri, is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide direct patient care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. The role connects new graduates with our Graduate Nurse recruitment team to navigate the Staff Nurse application process.

Responsibilities emphasize patient education, care planning, and collaboration with the healthcare team, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate degree required.
• Must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation to remain employed.
• Safety-sensitive position; ability to maintain alertness and safety at all times.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families on illness/injury management and post-treatment care.
• Uses critical thinking to assess and address patient needs.
• Develops and implements individual care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Evaluates patient response and adjusts care plans as needed during the stay.
• Contributes to patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; participates in professional development.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Job description

BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL, part of the BJC HealthCare system in Missouri, is seeking a Graduate Nurse to provide direct patient care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. The role connects new graduates with our Graduate Nurse recruitment team to navigate the Staff Nurse application process.

Responsibilities emphasize patient education, care planning, and collaboration with the healthcare team, with emphasis on safety and quality.