Clinical Nurse - Integrated Spine Unit
Company: BJC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 12, 2025
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
Integrated Spine is a newly integrated inpatient spine unit that
consolidates neurologic and orthopedic spine patients into one
location. This allows for high-quality, standardized care for all
patients regardless of surgeon specialty. This unit is the newest
addition to the surgical services team and provides an opportunity
for nurses to help build this unique unit. Nurses on this unit will
become adept in both the neurologic and orthopedic realms of
nursing as they will care for patients who undergo a wide variety
of surgical procedures. We specialize in treatment of degenerative
spine conditions, traumatic spinal injuries, complex spinal
reconstructive surgeries, spinal tumors, and spinal revision
surgeries.
- Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
- $5/hr Barnes-Jewish Hospital Surgical Services
Differential
- Eligible hires will receive a one-time deposit of an additional
36 hours of PTO, 90 days after their start date
- Student Loan Forgiveness
- 3 - 12hr shifts
- Tuition assistance and continuing education
- 401(k) and Pension Plan
Overview
Preferred Qualifications
Role PurposeProvides 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
RequirementsEducation
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience
- No ExperienceSupervisor Experience
- No ExperienceLicenses & Certifications
- RNPreferred RequirementsEducation
- Bachelor's Degree - NursingExperience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total RewardsAt 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, vison, 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 assistanceTo learn more, go to
www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all
jobsThe 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
Pay Details: $30.00 - $47.28 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based
on job qualifications and relevant work experience) Associated
topics: advanced, aprn, arnp c, cardiology, care nurse, cns, crna,
english, practice, practitioner
Keywords: BJC, St. Louis , Clinical Nurse - Integrated Spine Unit, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
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