New Graduate Nurse

The Role Overview The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. They educate patients and families on illness management, post-treatment care, and medication use. Utilizing critical thinking, they evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, developing individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team. They participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, and engage in professional development. This position requires obtaining licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited nursing program. Qualifications & Responsibilities Complete a Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree Assess and evaluate patient needs, modify care plans accordingly Educate patients on health management and medication Participate in safety and quality initiatives Work safely in a constant alertness state, as determined by BJC policies Preferred Skills & Experience Enrolled in or recent graduate of nursing program Interest in specialty areas such as Critical Care, Medical/Surgical, Neurosciences, Oncology, Orthopedics Benefits & Opportunities Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance Disability insurance paid by employer Retirement plans with employer contributions and matching Tuition Assistance and professional development programs Paid Time Off, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption Assistance This role offers career development opportunities across various units and specialties, with a focus on nursing excellence and patient-centered care . #J-18808-Ljbffr Azza HealthCare Agency