Neurosurgery Registered Nurse - Nights

Barnes Jewish Hospital – Plaza Tower – Neurosurgery 11300 (11th Floor) 11300 Neurosurgery is a 21‑bed unit that primarily cares for patients who have undergone cranial procedures. It also is a prime choice for patients who have had spinal surgery, live with a stroke, or have other neurological deficits or diseases. The unit features mostly private rooms with advanced technology, dedicated leadership support, and skilled preceptors who want to help develop you into the nurse you have the potential to be. Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of nursing standards of 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 inter‑professional teams and patients or caregivers, and proactively ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care; assesses patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population‑specific needs. Maintains constant state of alertness and works safely, as this is a safety‑sensitive position with BJC. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's Degree Experience No experience required Supervisor Experience No experience required Licenses & Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) license Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Experience No prior experience required Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid 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 Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Barnes-Jewish Hospital