Clinical Nurse - GI Motility

GI Motility RN Opportunity

The GI Motility RN will support our specialized Manometry program, caring for adult patients with a variety of gastrointestinal motility disorders. These conditions occur when the muscles responsible for moving food through the digestive system do not function as they should and can affect the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, large bowel, and sphincter.

This role offers the opportunity to be part of a small, collaborative team where your contributions can make a meaningful impact. You will work closely with providers and colleagues to coordinate care, support patients throughout their treatment journey, and help develop personalized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. For an RN who enjoys specialized care, close collaboration, and the opportunity to build strong patient relationships, this is a unique opportunity to grow within the field of GI motility.

Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Endoscopy Services at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is among the best in the nation. We care for 16,000 patients each year utilizing the latest techniques and technology through our state of the art outpatient Endoscopy and Biliary center.

Take your place among the best in Endoscopy Services at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

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

• Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
• No Experience
• RN

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
• <2 years

BJC Total Rewards

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The 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