Registered Nurse (RN) - Vascular Surgery - $32-48 per hour

BJC HealthCare; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Vascular Surgery for a nursing position in Valley Park, Missouri. The role involves direct patient care in cardiac, thoracic and vascular services with a focus on high-quality patient outcomes.

The RN will work nights, have no weekend shifts, and may participate in 1-2 holidays per year. A nursing diploma/associate degree is required along with RN licensure, and the hospital emphasizes professional development and a structured career ladder.

Qualifications

• Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
• RN license required
• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and families on illness, home care needs and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Develops, implements, and documents plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and patient/family.
• Proactively plans and communicates the plan of care across the continuum of care.

Skills

RN

Cardiac care

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Job description

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Vascular Surgery for a nursing job in Valley Park, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Vascular Surgery
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Additional Information About the RoleBarnes Jewish Hospital– 1500 bed, Level I Trauma Center Poc 3 Hearts.

• Shifts options:Nights 2030-0700 Monday-Friday (4/10 hour shifts)
• Work cardiac, thoracic and vascular
• No call, no weekends, 1-2 holidays per year
• Cardiac including minimally invasive, heart failure, heart/lung transplants, thoracic, robotics, vascular/endovascular surgery
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Comprehensive benefits

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 and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.

Overview

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Perioperative Services team members (RN, RNFA, ST) find the kind of fast-paced environment that will test their professional judgment and critical thinking skills, and encourage tremendous growth. It's an exhilarating place to build a nursing career. Here, you'll work with world-renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists, assist on unique and complex procedures, work with the latest technologies and treatments and play a vital role in developing new procedures and treatment protocols. In fact, people from all over the nation and the world come to Barnes-Jewish for our surgical specialties.

Roles 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

• Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
• No Experience
• Supervisor Experience No Experience
• Licenses & Certifications RN

Preferred Requirements

• Education Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience <2 years

BJC Total Rewards

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The 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. Equal Opportunity Employer

BJC HealthCare Job ID #117669. Posted job title: Nurse Operating Room CT & Vascular

About BJC HealthCare

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice. BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development.