Additional Information About the RoleChristian Hospital
Cardiac/Telemetry Floor (9th Floor)
Caring for Cardiac Thoracic Surgery Patients including post Open Heart, Lobectomies, Valve Replacement and Post Cardiac Cath Unstable Telemetry. 9T also cares for acute recovery of TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), LAAO (Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion) and Triple A repairs.
- Up to a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Benefits Eligible - Pension Plan Retirement Benefit
- Day Shift
- 12 Hour Shift 7:00am-7:00pm
- Shift Differentials for Evening/Weekend
- BSN Differential
- Rotating Weekends
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's
Experience
Supervisor Experience
Licenses & Certifications
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.
Preferred Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At 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.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
- Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
- 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
To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits
*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
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