Role Overview:
This position involves providing direct patient care in an acute care setting, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The nurse will promote patient and family-centered care, educate on illness management, and ensure safety and quality compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and document individualized care plans with collaborative input from patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values, cultural, spiritual, and population-specific considerations.
- Participate in professional development and quality improvement activities.
- Support a safe environment and adhere to regulatory standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Required: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree and RN licensure.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
Additional Details:
- Full-time nights, 12-hour shifts, benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and tuition assistance.
- Participation in the BJC Career Ladder promotes professional growth, leadership, and pay increases based on career advancement.
- This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team to manage a wide range of clinical issues, supporting ongoing education and quality care delivery.
By applying these responsibilities and qualifications, the nurse will contribute to high-quality patient care in a supportive, professional environment.