Clinical Nurse - Christian Hospital
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role At Christian Hospital the
Medical-Surgical and Telemetry service lines provide comprehensive
care to young adult, adult, and geriatric patients (ages 18–90)
across multiple specialty-focused units. Across the 4th–10th
floors, we offer medical oncology, adult surgical,
neurology/orthopedics, renal, cardiac telemetry, and cardiothoracic
surgery services. Telemetry monitoring is widely available,
including advanced bedside monitoring in cardiothoracic surgery
rooms. Patient populations include post-operative surgical
patients; neurological and neurosurgical cases; orthopedic and
spine patients; renal conditions such as acute kidney injury,
chronic kidney disease, and dialysis-dependent patients; and
higher-acuity cardiac and pulmonary cases including MI, STEMI,
TAVR, post-cardiac catheterization, CHF, arrhythmias, COPD,
pneumonia, diabetes, and unstable stroke requiring telemetry
monitoring. - - Competitve Hourly Rates - Sign on Bonus Eligible -
BSN Differentails Overview Christian Hospital has been serving St.
Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World
Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall
clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top
6% of all hospitals in the state! The U.S. News adult methodology
ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and
conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in
the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of
21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure,
kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High
performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally
of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and
condition. Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian,
offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a
variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services. Preferred
Qualifications 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 Education - Nursing Diploma/Associate's -
Nursing Experience - No Experience Supervisor Experience - No
Experience Licenses & Certifications - RN Preferred Requirements
Education - Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience - 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 - 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 To learn more, go
to our Benefits Summary *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
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