Registered Nurse - Cardiac ICU
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
Are you an RN interested in growing your career at an award winning
hospital? Apply today as a Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse at Barnes
Jewish Hospital! -Up to a $15,000 Sign-On Bonus for Eligible
CandidatesBenefits Eligible - Pension Plan Retirement!(3) 12 Hour
Shifts - 7:00pm-7:30amShift Differentials for
Nights/Weekends/HolidaysBSN DifferentialSpecialty Pay for Eligible
Candidates -Additional Preferred RequirementsICU Experience
Preferred -Accept ADN/BSN/MSN Candidates -BJC Career LadderThe BJC
RN 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. - - -
Overview
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.The Cardiac ICU (CICU) or Coronary ICU (CCU)
at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is a 15-bed intensive care unit that
specializes in the care of patients experiencing cardiogenic shock,
myocardial infarction, heart failure, arrythmias, and cardiac
arrest, among other diagnoses. The CICU nursing staff are highly
skilled in the care for critically ill patients, and are trained to
specialize in the care of specific devices, such as Intra-Aortic
Balloon Pumps, Impella, and Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD),
along with critical care lines and interventions such as Swan-Ganz
catheters, arterial lines, central lines, ventilators, dialysis,
and targeted temperature management. -Our CICU team consists of
Cardiology Attendings, Fellows, Residents, Registered Nurses,
Pharmacists, Patient Care Technicians, Unit Secretaries,
Respiratory Therapists, Case Managers, and Social Workers. Our
comprehensive multidisciplinary approach ensures we are taking the
most excellent care of our patients and their families. Nurse to
patient ratios are usually 1:2 or 1:1, depending on acuity.
Preferred Qualifications
Role PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including
assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation
within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
-Responsibilities
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total RewardsAt BJC we're committed to providing you and your
family with benefits and resources to help you manage your
physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
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