Resource Nurse - Primary Care Clinic - Part Time
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 13, 2025
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
- Part-Time Day Shift
- Up to $7,500 Sign On Bonus (2yr commitment)
- 3 - 8hr Shifts per week
- 8am-4:30pm
- No Weekends, No Holidays, No call
- "Closing Shift" 1x a week - leave around 5:30pm
- Eligible for BenefitsBarnes-Jewish Hospital - -Center of
Outpatient HealthAbout the Primary Care Medicine Clinic - -The
Primary Care Medicine Clinic at Barnes-Jewish Hospital provides
comprehensive outpatient medical care, including diagnosis,
treatment, and rehabilitation. Staffed by Washington University
School of Medicine faculty and resident physicians, the clinic
serves a diverse patient population, including uninsured and
underinsured individuals. Patients can access primary care services
without referrals, while most specialty care requires one. The
clinic operates Monday through Friday and is part of Barnes-Jewish
Hospital, a top-ranked teaching hospital affiliated with BJC
HealthCare. - -Nurses at the Primary Care Medicine Clinic play a
vital role in patient care. Their responsibilities include
conducting initial patient assessments, taking medical histories,
checking vital signs, administering medications and vaccinations,
and assisting physicians during examinations and procedures. They
also provide patient education on disease management, medications,
and lifestyle changes. Additionally, nurses coordinate care by
scheduling follow-ups, managing patient records, and communicating
with other healthcare providers. They may also assist with minor
procedures and respond to patient concerns, ensuring high-quality,
compassionate care in this outpatient setting. -
- BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder:The BJC RN Career Ladder
differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater
St. Louis area. -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. -Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a
percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job
description.
Overview
Barnes-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. The Department of Ambulatory Services at
Barnes-Jewish Hospital consists of the multidisciplinary staff of
BJH Ambulatory Services including responsibility for the GI Labs,
Minor Procedure Center, Pain Management Center, Diabetes Center,
Resident Clinics, Wound/Ostomy Center and other services as
assigned. This department assures that all customers receive the
highest level of attention and prompt, courteous service.
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 *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
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