Cardiac Telemetry - Clinical Nurse

Job Overview

The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder offers nurses a unique opportunity to work in the greater St. Louis area, empowering them to practice at the top of their license and advance their career. This role focuses on providing direct patient care, promoting patient and family centered care, and participating in professional development within a safe and high performing hospital environment.

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of nursing standards.

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and families on managing illness or injury, including post‑treatment home care and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans with defined goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team and family.
• Proactively plans and ensures communication of care plans 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, barriers to involvement, and cultural, spiritual, and population‑specific needs.
• Maintains constant state of alertness to ensure safety; responsible for a safety‑sensitive position.

• Education:
  
  Nursing Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
• Experience:
  
  None required.
• Supervisor
  
  Experience:
  
  None required.
• License/Certification:
  Registered Nurse (RN).

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Experience:
  
  None specified.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
• Disability Insurance.
• 401(k) plan with BJC match and automatic retirement contribution.
• Tuition Assistance and BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Paid Time Off combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time.
• Adoption assistance.
• Sign‑on bonus eligible.
• Opportunity to progress through BJC RN Career Ladder with corresponding pay increases.
• Great unit to gain critical care skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer. The 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 be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Not all benefits apply to all jobs.