Graduate Nurse Transplant - BJC : Job Details

Additional Information About the RoleAbdominal Transplant and HPB Surgery performs a variety of procedures that includes kidney, liver, pancreas transplants. Our kidney disease program is consistently ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, with more than 250 kidney transplants performed each year. Our doctors conduct and use the latest research, treat high risk patients and offer multi-organ transplant to manage especially complex conditions and provide innovative opportunities for our patients and excellent long-term outcomes HPB treats patients with both malignant and non-malignant conditions of the pancreas and gastrointestinal tract.- 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.ADN or BSN welcome to apply!OverviewBarnes-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.Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeThe Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. Will be required to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed in a HSO in the state of Missouri.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.* Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.* Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.* Evaluates patient's response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout the patient's stay.* Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Minimum RequirementsEducation* Nursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperience* No ExperienceSupervisor Experience* No ExperiencePreferred RequirementsEducation* Bachelor's Degree - NursingBenefits and Legal StatementBJC 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 ( 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