Vascular Operating Room RN - $32-48 per hour

BJC HealthCare; Valley Park (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible $20,000

Student loan repayment assistance

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the OR for a vascular-focused team in Missouri. The role involves direct patient care in a fast-paced perioperative environment, including pre/post-op assessment, planning, and collaboration with surgeons and anesthesia providers.

Experience scrubbing and circulating is beneficial; BSN preferred. The position supports orientation and requires commitment to patient safety, teamwork, and BJC values.

Qualifications

• RN license required
• Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree acceptable with appropriate licensure
• Bachelor's degree preferred for advancement

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation according to nursing standards
• Educate patients and families on post-treatment home care and medication administration
• Promote patient safety and quality with the interprofessional team
• Develop and document care plans with defined goals
• Support readiness to scrub and circulate during procedures

Skills

RN

Teamwork

Scrub/ Circulate

Education

BSN preferred

AD-N allowed

Job description

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Valley Park, Missouri.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: OR - Operating Room

Discipline: RN

Duration: Ongoing

Employment Type: Staff

Additional Information About the RolePosition Highlights:

Vascular position

13 operating rooms

Core services- minimally invasive, heart failure, heart transplants, thoracic, robotic and lung transplants plus vascular and endovascular surgery

3/12 hour shifts Monday-Friday

Self-schedule

0630-1900

Call requirement

3-4 weekday call shifts and one weekend per 6-week schedule

One yearly holiday

Bonus eligible-$20,000

Comprehensive benefits including student loan repayment assistance

What you bring:

• Passion for working in a close-knit team environment
• Commitment to the orientation process
• 6-9 months, 4/10 hour shifts (0630-1900)
• learn to scrub and circulate
• Honor BJC values of kindness, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork

BSN preferred will consider AD-N candidates

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.

Preferred QualificationsRole Purpose

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

Education

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
• No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

RN

Preferred Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience

Benefits and Legal Statement

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 #11760. Posted job title: Nurse Operating Room 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.