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NICU (RN) (Full Time) (Nights)

17 days ago by BJC Healthcare
  • Salary negotiable
  • East Alton, IL, US
  • Full-time
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AI summary

Full-time night-shift NICU Registered Nurse role providing direct patient care in a Level IIIA NICU at Missouri Baptist Medical Center (BJC Healthcare), a Magnet-designated acute care hospital in the St. Louis area. You’ll deliver family-centered care, coordinate and document care plans, and support safety/quality compliance. Standout perk: $7,500 sign-on bonus plus strong benefits and an RN Career Ladder with pay increases.

Key skills
RN licensureLevel III NICU (or higher) experienceNeonatal patient assessment and evaluationCare planning, implementation and documentationPatient and family education (home care, medications)Interprofessional team collaborationPatient safety and regulatory complianceNight shift working (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
Salary not listed — comparable NICU RN night-shift roles in the St. Louis/Metro East area often pay roughly $60k–$95k base annually (or about $30–$45/hour), plus differentials and bonuses depending on experience.
You'll thrive here if you’re an RN with Level III NICU experience who enjoys night work and delivering family-centered, high-acuity neonatal care in a safety- and quality-focused team.
Why apply
  • $7,500 sign-on bonus
  • 401(k) match and retirement contribution
  • Tuition assistance and RN Career Ladder
Additional Information About the Role

Full-Time | Night Shift (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

✨ Eligible for a $7,500 Sign on Bonus

Schedule & Requirements:

  • Night shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
  • Every 3rd weekend rotation
  • Level III NICU (or higher) experience required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance

Professional Growth: BJC RN Career Ladder

The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.

This program is designed to:

  • Empower nurses to practice at the top of their license
  • Support career ownership and progression
  • Promote professional development, leadership, collaboration, education, and service excellence

Nurses can continue doing what they do best—caring for patients—while advancing to the next step in their careers. Progression to higher ladder levels results in a percentage increase in current pay aligned with the new job description.


Overview

Missouri Baptist Medical Center , an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital.

Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.

Newly remodeled with the capacity for 25 neonates, the designated Level IIIA NICU, Missouri Baptist Medical Center is prepared to handle premature babies, high-risk newborns and multiple births with a staff of superior neonatologists from Washington University and St. Louis Children¿s Hospital.


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

  • <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
    • 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

    Reference: a1fd4885e290590b·Original posting
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