RN Registered Nurse Home Health St. Charles

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Home Care is looking for you! If you're looking for a job with work-life balance, the ability to manage your own schedule, and direct patient care, then this is the opportunity for you. As a registered nurse at BJC Home Care, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing them with the care they need. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community.

Wonderful and supportive team and management!

Schedule\n8 : 00 - 4 : 30 pm\nWeekend rotation : generally every 4th\n4 to 6 on-call nights per month\nHoliday requirements : 2 per year

Location\nSt. Charles County

Perks\nCell phone and lap top\nMileage Reimbursement at IRS rate .70 / mile\nUp to $15,000 sign-on bonus

• BJC Career Ladder Progression available : \nThe BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.\nThis is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.\nThe BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.\nMoves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.

must be willing to provide coverage in all St. Louis regions during on-call\n Position requires registration with the Family Care Safety Registery

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Overview

BJC Home Care

offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.

BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country.

The Metro St. Louis Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in the metropolitan St. Louis area and several nearby counties, with 24 hour on-call home care nursing supervision. Our JCAHO accredited, multi-disciplinary approach combines leading edge technology with a firm belief in the powerful recuperative advantages of receiving home care.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose\nEvaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient.

Responsibilities\nAssess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.\nDevelops, 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.\nPromotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family and / or caregivers). Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care.

Implements care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner.\nEvaluates changes in patient's condition, informs and collaborates with family and / or caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes.\nBJC 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.\nMinimum Requirements\nEducation\nNursing Diploma / Associate's\n- Nursing

Experience\nSupervisor Experience\nNo Experience\nLicenses & Certifications\nValid Driver's License\nRN\nPreferred Requirements\nEducation\nBachelor's Degree\n- Nursing / Home Health

Experience\n2-5 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards\nAt BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.\nComprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date\nDisability insurance

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