New Graduate Nurse at Progress West Hospital
BJC Healthcare, Kansas City, MO, United States
Additional Information About the Role
The BJC HealthCare New Graduate Nurse position is available for all student nurses – regardless of graduation date – and will connect students directly to our Graduate Nurse recruitment team, who is committed to helping new graduates navigate the Staff Nurse application process. Qualified students who apply to this position are eligible to receive career opportunities at Progress West Hospital and across all BJC HealthCare hospitals and nursing specialties.
Hospitals
Alton Memorial Hospital
Barnes‑Jewish Hospital
Barnes‑Jewish St. Peters Hospital
Barnes‑Jewish West County Hospital
Christian Hospital
Memorial Hospital Belleville
Memorial Hospital Shiloh
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
Parkland Health Center
Progress West Hospital
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Nursing Specialties
Cardiovascular
Critical Care
Emergency
Medical/Surgical
Oncology
Available Benefits
BSN Differential
Benefits Eligible
Student‑Loan Repayment Eligible at Select Hospital
Tuition Assistance
Nurse Residency Programs Available at Select Hospitals
Overview
Opened in 2007, Progress West Hospital is BJC HealthCare’s newest hospital in St. Charles County, featuring modern private rooms. It offers 24‑hour emergency services and has partnered with St. Louis Children’s Hospital to provide world‑class pediatric emergency care. Progress West Hospital also provides surgical services, endoscopy services, a cardiac catheterization lab, medical/surgical inpatient services, diagnostic imaging, lab services, and the Advanced Wound Center, a specialty wound treatment facility with state‑of‑the‑art equipment. The hospital recently expanded its Childbirth Center to include enhanced services for at‑risk mothers and babies, with a newborn ICU that provides care for babies born as early as 32 weeks. Progress West Hospital is a Certified Level II Stroke Center. The hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, pediatrics, and orthopedics.
Role Purpose
The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. The Graduate Nurse will be required to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed in a HSO in the state of Missouri.
Responsibilities
Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post‑treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Uses critical thinking skills to assess and evaluate patient’s physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.
Promotes patient and family‑centered care in a healing environment.
Evaluates patient’s response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout the patient’s stay.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Participates in professional development.
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
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 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.
Legal Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
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The BJC HealthCare New Graduate Nurse position is available for all student nurses – regardless of graduation date – and will connect students directly to our Graduate Nurse recruitment team, who is committed to helping new graduates navigate the Staff Nurse application process. Qualified students who apply to this position are eligible to receive career opportunities at Progress West Hospital and across all BJC HealthCare hospitals and nursing specialties.
Hospitals
Alton Memorial Hospital
Barnes‑Jewish Hospital
Barnes‑Jewish St. Peters Hospital
Barnes‑Jewish West County Hospital
Christian Hospital
Memorial Hospital Belleville
Memorial Hospital Shiloh
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital
Parkland Health Center
Progress West Hospital
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Nursing Specialties
Cardiovascular
Critical Care
Emergency
Medical/Surgical
Oncology
Available Benefits
BSN Differential
Benefits Eligible
Student‑Loan Repayment Eligible at Select Hospital
Tuition Assistance
Nurse Residency Programs Available at Select Hospitals
Overview
Opened in 2007, Progress West Hospital is BJC HealthCare’s newest hospital in St. Charles County, featuring modern private rooms. It offers 24‑hour emergency services and has partnered with St. Louis Children’s Hospital to provide world‑class pediatric emergency care. Progress West Hospital also provides surgical services, endoscopy services, a cardiac catheterization lab, medical/surgical inpatient services, diagnostic imaging, lab services, and the Advanced Wound Center, a specialty wound treatment facility with state‑of‑the‑art equipment. The hospital recently expanded its Childbirth Center to include enhanced services for at‑risk mothers and babies, with a newborn ICU that provides care for babies born as early as 32 weeks. Progress West Hospital is a Certified Level II Stroke Center. The hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, pediatrics, and orthopedics.
Role Purpose
The Graduate Nurse provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care after completing a nursing program and before licensure. The Graduate Nurse will be required to obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation from an accredited school of nursing to remain employed in a HSO in the state of Missouri.
Responsibilities
Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post‑treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Uses critical thinking skills to assess and evaluate patient’s physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.
Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.
Promotes patient and family‑centered care in a healing environment.
Evaluates patient’s response and modifies plan of care accordingly throughout the patient’s stay.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Participates in professional development.
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
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 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.
Legal Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer
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