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Job description
City/State: Saint Louis, Missouri
nCategories: Nursing Services
nJob Status: Full-Time
nReq ID :
nPay Range: $32.00 - $48.28 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
nAdditional Information About the Role
nClinical Nurse | 16300 Surgical Progressive/Intermediate Care Unit
nFull-Time | Days & Nights Available
nNew Graduates and Experienced RNs Welcome
nSign-On Bonus Up to $15,000
nJoin our specialized 19-bed Surgical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) caring for high-acuity patients recovering from:
nnnAbdominal Transplant (TXP): Kidney, liver, and pancreas transplants
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nnHepatobiliary Surgery (HPB): Liver resections, Whipple procedures, and pancreatectomies
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nnENT Surgery: Fresh tracheostomies, laryngectomies, free flaps, and complex head and neck surgeries
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nnPlastic & Orthopedic Microsurgery: Limb and digit replants, flap procedures, nerve transfers, and leech therapy
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nnGeneral Surgery/Trauma/Geriatric Trauma (ACCS): MVC, polytrauma, GSW, TBI, SDH s/p falls, emergent VHR
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n nWhy 163PCU?
nnnCare for a unique and complex surgical patient population
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nnGreat opportunity to build advanced clinical skills and prepare for future ICU critical care advancement
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nnStrong teamwork culture with consistently high employee engagement scores
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nnSupportive environment for both experienced nurses and new graduates
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n nAbout Our Leadership Team
nOur leadership team includes a Clinical Nurse Manager, three Assistant Nurse Managers, and a Clinical Educator. Most of our leaders previously worked at the bedside on 163PCU, giving them a firsthand understanding of the challenges and rewards of nursing. We are committed to supporting our staff, fostering professional growth, and maintaining a positive team culture.
nIf you're looking for a challenging and rewarding unit where you'll be supported, grow your skills, and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to meet you.
nOverview
nBarnes-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.
n163PCU is a 19 bed surgical progressive care unit. The patient population is comprised of acutely ill surgical patients requiring a higher level of nursing care and monitoring. This unit primarily cares for post-op patients admitted to the Abdominal Transplant, Hepatobiliary Surgery, ENT/Plastics Surgery and Ortho-micro Surgery teams. Secondary, this unit manages critical care needs for patients admitted to the Trauma/ACCS/Geriatric Trauma Surgery teams, Orthopedic-Spine/Recon/Hand etc. teams as well as Vascular Surgery and other overflow teams.
nPreferred Qualifications
nRole Purpose
nProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
nResponsibilities
nnnPromotes 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.
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nnParticipates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
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nnDevelops, 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.
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nnUses 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.
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nnBJC 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.
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n nMinimum Requirements
nEducation
nnNursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
n nExperience
nnNo Experience
n nSupervisor Experience
nnNo Experience
n nLicenses & Certifications
nnRN
n nPreferred Requirements
nEducation
nnBachelor's Degree - Nursing
n nExperience
nnnBenefits and Legal Statement
nBJC Total Rewards
nAt 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.
nnnComprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
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nnDisability insurance* paid for by BJC
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nnAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
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nn401(k) plan with BJC match
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nnTuition Assistance available on first day
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nnBJC Institute for Learning and Development
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nnHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
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nnPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
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nnAdoption assistance
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n nTo learn more, go to our Benefits Summary ( .
n*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
nThe 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
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