Assistant Nurse Manager - Acute Medicine

BJC Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg / Telemetry for a nursing job in Valley Park, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Duration:
  Ongoing
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff

• 6200 Acute Care Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital (South Campus)
• 24-Bed Unit
• Med Surg Patients / Admit Trach Patients

• $15,000 Sign On Bonus eligible
• Full Time Salaried Position
• Option of evenings or nights
• Monday
  - Friday
• (4) 10 hour or (5) 8 hour flexible shifts
• Shift options possible: 1p-11p or 3p-11p, 11p-9a or 10p-8a.

• 2 to 5 Years RN Experience
• BSN degree

• Comprenhensive benefits
  - Effective first of month following start date
• Sign-On Bonus Eligible
• Evening / Night Shift Differential

The BJC Registered Nurse 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.

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.

Acute Care Medicine manage patients with a full range of clinical issues-from significant blood dyscrasias, advanced endocrine pathology, heart and renal failure, GI conditions, infectious diseases, asthma and a multitude of other conditions and diseases.
¿ Because of our patient acuity, we provide advanced training to bring new nurses to the highest level of functioning.¿
¿ Each unit is lead by a clinical manager and lead charge nurse.
¿ The unit is supported by an advanced practice nurse.
¿ Additionally each unit is assigned a case manager, social worker, physical therapist, dietitian, and pharmacist.
¿ This multidisciplinary team works in conjunction with the physicians, nurses and patient care technicians to provide quality patient care.

Coordinates patient care, personnel management, maintenance of equipment, equipment purchased, and statistical accumulation.

• Manages individual(s) including but not limited to: hires, trains, assigns work, manages & evaluates performance, conducts professional development plans. Ensures that the productivity and actions of that group meet/support the overall operational goals of the department as established by department leadership.
• May participate in the development of departmental staffing, revenue and/or expense budgets and having direct responsibility for adhering to those goals. This includes responding to changes in the business which may affect the ability to achieve the budget goals.
• Provides and oversees patient care according to planned interventions with regard to their age and developmental needs to attain the patient's optimal level of wellness and documents according to policy.
• Creates and ensures implementation of a…