Postpartum (RN) (FT) (Nights) (Sullivan, MO)

BJC HealthCare; Milan (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare’s Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is seeking a registered nurse to provide direct patient care across a range of inpatient units. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, safety, and collaboration with an interprofessional team.

The position requires an RN license with nursing diploma/associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing; experience is not required, but clinical excellence and compassionate care are expected.

Qualifications

• Nursing diploma or associate's degree in nursing.
• RN license required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and families on illness, recovery, home care, and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents care plans with goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team.
• Communicates the plan of care across the continuum of care.
• Uses nursing skills to assess and address physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
• Assesses patient preferences and cultural needs.
• This is a safety-sensitive position as determined by the employer.
• Maintains constant alertness and safe work practices.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

RN license

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Full Time

Overview

Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital is a designated critical access hospital committed to providing quality health care service to residents in Crawford, Franklin and Washington counties.The hospital has enhanced and expanded the health care services available to the greater Sullivan community with its state-of-the-art emergency department, modern childbirth center, critical care unit, multiroom surgical suite, expanded cardiac rehab services, and a cancer center. A 22,500 square-foot medical office building provides offices for primary care physicians as well as space for a variety of visiting medical and surgical specialists from the St. Louis area.Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital operates four rural health clinics providing quality health care to surrounding communities. In addition, the hospital operates a comprehensive Therapy and Rehabilitation department and an award-winning Wound Care Center with two hyperbaric chambers.The new 6,800 square-foot department consists of six spacious private suites allowing new moms to remain in the same room from labor, delivery, recovery to discharge. Other benefits include a fully integrated, easily accessible centralized nurses‘ station with a triage room to assess patients in early labor and a dedicated waiting room for families.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

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

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.

Minimum Requirements

EducationNursing Diploma/Associate‘s- Nursing

Experience

ExperienceNo Experience

Supervisor Experience

Supervisor ExperienceNo Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RN

Preferred Requirements

EducationBachelor‘s Degree- Nursing

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total RewardsAt 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 dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to our

Benefits Summary

.*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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