Night Shift RN: Elite Cardiovascular Surgery Care

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

401k

12 Hour Shifts/Flexible Scheduling

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked among the nation’s top hospitals. It is Magnet-certified and supports nursing excellence across a broad specialty mix.

Division 7500/75PCU is a fast-paced Cardiovascular Surgery unit with 25 beds. The Staff Nurse (RN) uses critical thinking and clinical expertise to care for complex cardiovascular patients, with BLS, ACLS, ACUTE CARE, arterial line monitoring, and pacer wires included

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required.
• Current RN license.
• BLS, ACLS certification and familiarity with acute care required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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. Participates in professional development.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Arterial line monitoring

Pacer wires

Job description

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked among the nation’s top hospitals. It is Magnet-certified and supports nursing excellence across a broad specialty mix.

Division 7500/75PCU is a fast-paced Cardiovascular Surgery unit with 25 beds. The Staff Nurse (RN) uses critical thinking and clinical expertise to care for complex cardiovascular patients, with BLS, ACLS, ACUTE CARE, arterial line monitoring, and pacer wires included