Critical Care Nurse for Thoracic Surgery Unit

6 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States BJC HealthCare Full time

BJC HealthCare offers a rewarding career opportunity as a Critical Care Nurse for our Thoracic Surgery unit at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, one of the nation's top hospitals.

About the Role

This position is ideal for experienced nurses who want to take their skills to the next level and work in a fast-paced surgical stepdown unit. You will care for complex thoracic surgeries, including lung transplant, thoracotomy, esophagectomy, thymectomy, hiatal hernia repair, and more.

Job Description

As a Critical Care Nurse on our team, you will:

  • Provide direct patient care activities, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
  • Promote patient and family-centered care in a healing environment.
  • Educate patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post-treatment home care needs and medication administration.
  • Participate in activities that promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing degree from an accredited program.
  • RN licensure in good standing.
  • No experience required, but preferred candidates will have


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