Advanced Care Unit - Registered Nurse

BJC HealthCare

Saint Louis, MO

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Critical Care, Diversity, Documentation Plan, Home Care, Leadership, Legal, Medication Administration, Nursing, Orthopedics, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulatory Compliance, Standards of Care, The Joint Commission (TJC), Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Saint Louis, MO
POSTED
11 days ago
Orthopedics at Barnes-Jewish is recognized as an Orthopedic Center of Excellence in knee and hip replacement by the Joint Commission. We are a tertiary care center that utilizes state-of-the-art techniques in limb salvage, minimally invasive options for injuries, advanced surgical repair to correct complex deformities, and highly specialized surgical intervention for trauma. Orthopedic nurses at Barnes-Jewish discover diversity in the types of cases that present in the operating rooms and on the floor each day. The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. 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. Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. 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. 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. Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience ~ No Experience No Experience RN Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal Statement At BJC were committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. ~ 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 ~Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts ~ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time ~ Adoption assistance

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