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New Graduate Nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital

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

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  • You need a Nursing Diploma/Associate's to join us as a New Graduate Nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital. Join the BJC HealthCare team and make a difference in pediatric care.
  • You will assess patient needs, develop care plans, educate families, monitor responses, ensure safety, and promote quality care at St. Louis Children's Hospital.

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 responsibilities of a New Graduate Nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital?

The New Graduate Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

What qualifications are required for the New Graduate Nurse position?

To qualify for the New Graduate Nurse position, you must have completed a nursing program and be able to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed in a healthcare setting in the state of Missouri.

What is the timeline for obtaining licensure as a New Graduate Nurse?

New Graduate Nurses must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed at St. Louis Children's Hospital.

What support and resources are available for New Graduate Nurses at St. Louis Children's Hospital?

St. Louis Children's Hospital provides orientation, mentorship, and ongoing support for New Graduate Nurses to help them transition into their roles effectively and succeed in their nursing career.

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Mission & Purpose

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.