Registered Nurse; RN - Med Surg

BJC Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Belleville, Illinois.

Specialty:
Med Surg | Discipline: RN | Duration:
Ongoing |

Employment Type:

Staff

Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care, including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial is an accredited Chest Pain Center and an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital. Memorial Belleville recently was accredited as a Lung Cancer Screening Center and has been a Magnet- recognized organization for nursing excellence.

2 Center is a 29-bed unit providing nursing care for oncology and medical-surgical patients, including administering inpatient chemotherapy.

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.
• 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.
• Assesses patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.

• Education:
  
  Nursing Diploma or Associate’s - Nursing
• Experience:
  
  No Experience Required
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  Registered Nurse (RN)
• Safety-Sensitive:
  Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing (less than 2 years of experience)

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 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.
• 401(k) plan with BJC match.
• Tuition assistance available on first day.
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Time Off benefit combining vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time.
• Adoption assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer.