Ortho Spinal Surgery Clinical Nurse - (Day or Night) Part-Time

Health eCareers; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care in a renowned acute care hospital. This role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that values professional development and collaboration. You'll be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and educating families, all while adhering to the highest standards of nursing practice. With a commitment to quality and safety, this position not only allows you to make a significant impact on patient lives but also supports your career advancement through a structured career ladder. Join a team that prioritizes excellence and compassion in healthcare.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, and planning.
• Develops individualized care plans in collaboration with the team.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient-centered care and educates families on managing illnesses.
• Engages in professional development and promotes patient safety.

Skills

Patient Care

Critical Thinking

Communication

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

• 1 ? 12 hour shift (Day or Night)
• Every 3rd Weekend & Every 3rd Holiday
• Modified Self-Scheduling in 6-week periods

BJC Career Ladder

• The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.
• 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, providing staff the opportunity to advance while continuing to care for patients.
• Advancement to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase in pay aligned with the new role.

Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound, and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and a separate pediatric emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital.

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), a distinction achieved by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.

Orthopedic/Neuro Spine and Acute Rehabilitation at Missouri Baptist features a 34-bed unit for joint replacements, back surgeries, and other orthopedic procedures, including a 10-bed Rehabilitation Unit that provides services between acute and long-term care. The team customizes care plans to help patients return to their home setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

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

Responsibilities

1. Promotes patient and family-centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and families on managing their illness or injury, post-treatment home care, and medication administration.
2. Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Engages in professional development.
3. Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with clear goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team, patient, family, or caregiver, following established standards.
4. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural background.
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

• Experience preferred but not required

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, legal services, disability insurance, pension and 401(k) plans with company match, tuition assistance, and more. For details, visit www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits. Not all benefits apply to all roles.

This description provides a general overview of the role and is not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications. BJC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.