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**City/State:** Saint Louis, Missouri

**Categories:** Nursing Services

**Job Status:** Full-Time

**Req ID** : 94312

**Pay Range:** $24.33 – $34.48 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)

Additional Information About the Role

Position Highlights

+ **$2,500 Sign On Bonus Eligible***

+ **General Medicine Unit**

+ **(3) 12 hour Night shifts, Full Time**

+ **LPN IV Certification Required**

+ Previous LPN inpatient experience preferred

+ Benefit eligible on first day of month after start

**We are hiring a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our General Medicine Unit (4100) at Barnes Jewish West County Hospital. This full time role is ideal for an IV Certified LPN with inpatient experience who is passionate about delivering high quality care to medicine patients.** You'll care for a variety of patients with complex medical needs, work closely with a supportive interdisciplinary team, and grow your clinical skills in a fast paced, learning-rich environment. Strong communication and collaboration skills and enthusiasm for working in a high acuity general medicine unit needed!

Overview

**Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital** offers highly specialized surgical and medical services in an intimate environment and is known for outstanding patient care. With 64 private patient rooms, 14 operating rooms and four intensive care unit rooms, the facility was designed to provide a comforting environment that is innovative, efficient and centered on the patient experience. The campus features a park-like setting with landscaping and a walking path that winds through the grounds and connects to Millennium Park.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides direct patient care activities including IV management, utilizing the nursing process, under the supervision of the RN.

Responsibilities

+ Implements treatments and procedures within the scope of practice for the Licensed Practical Nurse.

+ Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, provides patient teaching and discharge planning. Participates in professional development and life long learning.

+ Performs patient assessment and evaluation with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.

+ Assists in developing and updating the plan of care with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.

+ Implements plan of care with regard to the patient‘s age and developmental needs.

Minimum Requirements

Education

+ High School Diploma or GED - Nursing

Experience

+ No Experience

Supervisor Experience

+ No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

+ LPN - IV Cert

Preferred Requirements

Experience

+ <2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At 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.

+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date

+ Disability insurance* paid for by BJC

+ Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC

+ 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

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/Benefits)

*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