Clinical Nurse Operating Room

divh2Operating Room Nurse/h2pBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nations top hospitals by U.S. News World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospitals 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./ppAt Barnes-Jewish Hospital, OR nurses find the kind of fast-paced environment that will test their professional judgment and critical thinking skills, and encourage tremendous growth. Its an exhilarating place to build a nursing career. Here, youll work with world-renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists assist on unique and complex procedures, work with the latest technologies and treatments and play a vital role in developing new procedures and treatment protocols. In fact, people from all over the nation and the world come to Barnes-Jewish for our surgical specialties./ppRole Purpose: Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care./pulliPromotes 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./liliParticipates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development./liliDevelops, 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./liliUses 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./liliBJC 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./li/ulpMinimum Requirements:/pulliEducation: Nursing Diploma/Associates/liliExperience: No Experience/liliSupervisor Experience: No Experience/liliLicenses Certifications: RN/li/ulpPreferred Requirements:/pulliEducation: Bachelors Degree - Nursing/liliExperience: lt;2 years/li/ulpBJC Total Rewards:/pulliComprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date/liliDisability insurance* paid for by BJC/liliAnnual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution/lili401(k) plan with BJC match/liliTuition Assistance available on first day/liliBJC Institute for Learning and Development/liliHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts/liliPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time/liliAdoption assistance/li/ulp*Not all benefits apply to all jobs/ppThe 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/p/div