Thoracic Surgery Registered Nurse
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Description Additional Job Information * 36 Hours per Week -
* Nights - * Sign-On Bonus Eligible - Job ID: Employment Status:
Full-Time More Information: 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. Division 7100/71ou is a
fast paced Thoracic Surgery division made up of 15 beds and an 8
bed Observation Unit. We care for a variety of complex thoracic
surgery patients including post-op lung transplant, lung volume
reduction surgery, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, Barrett's
esophagus, tracheal tumors, disease of the airway, various lung
surgery, thoracic disease, heart-lung transplant, pulmonary
hypertension, emphysema, and thoracic malignancies. 7100 is
recognized as a Center of Excellence by the Joint Commission for
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery. The Staff Nurse (RN) is an integral
part of the patient care team using critical thinking skills and
clinical expertise to continually assess the patients' status. The
Staff Nurse (RN) is trained in critical care and will be certified
in BLS, ACLS, ACUTE CARE, arterial line monitoring, and intro to
ventilators. Overview Role Purpose Provides direct patient care
activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning
implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the
standards of nursing care. Responsibilities * Educates patients and
their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including
post treatment home care needs and medication administration. *
Uses critical thinking 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. Promotes patient and
family centered care in a healing environment. * Evaluates
patient's response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout
the patient's stay. * Participates in activities that promote
safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in
professional development and life long learning. * 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 Requirements Degree *
Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience * No Experience
Supervisor Experience * No Experience Licenses & Certifications *
RN Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information Degree *
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Benefits Statement Note: not all
benefits apply to all openings - Comprehensive medical, dental,
life insurance, and disability plan options - Pension Plan*/403(b)
Plan - 401(k) plan - Tuition Assistance - Health Care and Dependent
Care Reimbursement Accounts - On-Site Fitness Center (depending on
location) - Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick
time *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial
Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center Legal
Statement 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 contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: BJC HealthCare, St. Louis , Thoracic Surgery Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
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