Team Lead/Charge Nurse Ortho/Spinal Surgery, Inpatient Unit
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
- 3 - 12 hour shifts
- 1845 - 0715
- Post-Op, Inpatient Unit
- 1 Weekend Shift per month
- Call Rotation for Holidays
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus (external applicants only)
- Modified Self-Scheduling in 6-week periods
- Benefits start on 1st of following month after start date
- $5,000 Relocation Assistance (for out of state applicants)
OverviewMissouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in
St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical
services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast
health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and
pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult
emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate
emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's
Hospital.Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.
Louis County to be named a Magnet - hospital by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the
highest credential a health care organization can receive for
nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has
been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals
nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the
hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.Role PurposeUnder the
direction of manager, plans, directs, and coordinates activities of
a unit on a designated shift. Performs direct patient care as
needed and functions as clinical resource to nursing - and support
staff. Assesses, plans, evaluates and documents the nursing process
of assigned unit as needed.Responsibilities
- Participates in professional development and life long
learning.
- Educates patients and their families on how to manage their
illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and
medication administration.
- 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.
- Provides unit leadership for defined period of time using
critical thinking - assessment and evaluation skills.
- Evaluate patients response and modifies plan of care
accordingly throughout the patients' stay.
- 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
- Nursing Diploma/Associate's
- 2-5 years of experience
- No supervisory experience
- RN License Preferred QualificationsPreferred Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree - NursingBenefits StatementNote: 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
CenterLegal StatementThe 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 , Team Lead/Charge Nurse Ortho/Spinal Surgery, Inpatient Unit, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
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