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New Graduate Nurse at Missouri Baptist Medical Center

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Saint Louis

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  • You need a Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree in Nursing to apply for the New Graduate Nurse position at Missouri Baptist Medical Center with BJC HealthCare.
  • You will educate patients, assess their needs, develop care plans, promote patient safety, and participate in professional development at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

Requirements

  • Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

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 patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
  • 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.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a New Graduate Nurse at Missouri Baptist Medical Center?

The main responsibilities of a New Graduate Nurse include providing direct patient care activities such as assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the standards of nursing care.

Is licensure required for this position?

Yes, licensure is required within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing in order to remain employed at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

What is the timeframe for obtaining licensure as a New Graduate Nurse at Missouri Baptist Medical Center?

Licensure must be obtained within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to continue employment at the medical center.

Can new graduates from any nursing program apply for this position?

New graduates must have completed a nursing program to be eligible for this position at Missouri Baptist Medical Center.

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BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, and is focused on delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis and southern Illinois regions. With net revenues of $5.5 billion, BJC serves the health care needs of urban, suburban and rural communities and includes 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice. As a nonprofit health care organization, BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefit in Missouri, providing more than $872.4 million in financial assistance, education of health professionals, safety net services and community outreach programs in 2020.