Clinical Nurses PACU Parkview Tower

Additional Information About the Role At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, our PACU nurses thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that challenges clinical judgment and critical thinking while offering unparalleled opportunities for growth. Whether you‘re passionate about fast-paced trauma cases or specialized surgeries, you can find your place here. We provide both traditional post-anesthesia care and specialized recovery for critically ill ICU-level patients. Position Highlights: Parkview Tower PACU * * 44 beds * 4/10 hour shifts * rotating 10:00A/12:00P start times * Recover urology, colorectal, gynecology, bariatric, gender reassignment and minimally invasive surgeries * 24 hours of call (3-8 hour shifts) per 6 week schedule * 2 day call shifts / * 1 night call shift Signing bonus and comprehensive benefits What you bring: * Critical care or PACU experience * A commitment to BJC values of kindness, safety, excellence, respect and teamwork * BSN preferred will consider ADN candidates If you‘d like to continue building your skills in a hospital known for patient excellence and friendly, collaborative colleagues, we encourage you to apply. Overview 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 *