Inpatient Wound Care - Clinical Nurse
Company: BJC
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Additional Information About the
Role The BJC Registerd 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. Benefits
include but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with
Match, Tuition Assistance Additional Preferred Requirements
Overview Christian Hospital has been serving St. Louis and the
surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks
Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical
excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of
all hospitals in the state! The U.S. News adult methodology ranks
clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and
conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in
the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of
21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure,
kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High
performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally
of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and
condition. Northwest HealthCare , six miles west of Christian,
offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a
variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services. Preferred
Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities
including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and
evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a
healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to
manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care
needs and medication administration. Participates in activities
that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and
documents individual plans of care with defined goals in
collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and
patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established
guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and
ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of
care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical,
psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care.
Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care,
including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and
population-specific needs. 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 Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's -
Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No
Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements
Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal
Statement BJC Total Rewards At 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. Comprehensive
medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services
available first day of the month after hire date Disability
insurance* paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement
Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance
available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time
Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal
time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs 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 PandoLogic.
Keywords: Nurse Practitioner (NP), Location: Saint Louis, MO -
63110 , PL: 602090763
Keywords: BJC, St. Louis , Inpatient Wound Care - Clinical Nurse, Healthcare , Saint Louis, Missouri
