Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, DOU - Direct Observation Unit - $78K-115K per year

BJC HealthCare; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 78,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Assistant Manager for the Direct Observation Unit in Valley Park, Missouri. This role involves managing nursing staff, overseeing patient care, and ensuring departmental goals are met. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced nursing professionals.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• 2-5 years of nursing experience preferred.
• RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff including hiring, training, and evaluating performance.
• Oversee patient care according to planned interventions.
• Develop and implement collaborative care plans.

Skills

Patient Care

Leadership

Performance Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, DOU - Direct Observation Unit - $78K-115K per year (New)

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Assistant Manager, DOU - Direct Observation Unit for a nursing job in Valley Park, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: DOU - Direct Observation Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

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Additional Information About the Role

• Short-stay Observation Unit - South Campus, 24 beds
• Full Time, Nights, 4x10's
• Sign-on Bonus Eligible

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, allowing staff to continue doing what they do best — caring for patients — while advancing in their careers.
• Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage pay increase aligned with the new job description.

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and ranked among the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Recognized for nursing excellence, Barnes-Jewish was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Assistant Nurse Manager provides administrative support to Nurse Managers and direct reports, including coordinating patient care, performance management, equipment purchasing, and data collection.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff including hiring, training, assigning work, evaluating performance, and conducting professional development.
• Assist in developing departmental staffing, revenue, and expense budgets, ensuring adherence to goals.
• Oversee patient care according to planned interventions, documenting as per policy.
• Develop and implement collaborative care plans based on assessments and treatments.
• Review staff hours, manage payroll updates, reconcile time cards, and coordinate staff communications.
• Ensure staff productivity and departmental operational goals are met, conducting performance evaluations and providing feedback.
• This is a safety-sensitive position requiring constant alertness and safe work practices.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Experience

• 2-5 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience required

Licenses & Certifications

• RN license

Preferred Requirements

Experience

• 5-10 years

Supervisor Experience

• Less than 2 years

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, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and adoption assistance. Visit www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits for more information. Not all benefits apply to all jobs.

This description provides a general overview of the role and is not exhaustive. BJC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID #87606. Posted job title: Assistant Nurse Manager Observation Unit.

About BJC HealthCare

BJC HealthCare, one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the U.S., serves the greater St. Louis, Illinois, and southeast Missouri regions with over 30,000 employees across 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. It provides a wide range of services including inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health, and more. BJC is committed to community benefit, charity care, and regional health initiatives.