Clinical Nurse Transitional Care Unit ED
BJC Healthcare
Location: Saint Louis, MO 63101, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-1111.00 – Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Posted: Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Valid Through: Thursday, 12 November 2026
Job Description
BJC Healthcare is hiring a Clinical Nurse Transitional Care Unit ED in Saint Louis, MO. This is a full-time position.
< strong> Additional Information About the Role< /strong> < br> < br> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Registered Nurse – Transitional Care Unit< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Level I Trauma Center< /span> < /strong> < /p> < ul> < li> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> $15, 000 Sign-on Bonus eligible< /span> < /strong> < /li> < li> < strong> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Three twelve-hour shifts per week on Nights< /span> < /strong> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Are you looking to build a strong clinical foundation while caring for a diverse and complex patient population? Join the < strong> Transitional Care Unit in the Barnes-Jewish Emergency Department< /strong> , where every shift offers unique learning opportunities, professional growth, and exposure to a broad spectrum of medical conditions.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> As an RN on our Transitional Care Unit, you will provide exceptional care to our boarding patients with a wide variety of medical diagnoses while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You'll collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, case managers, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals as part of a highly engaged multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering outstanding patient outcomes.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Why Choose the Transitional Care Unit?< /span> < /strong> < /p> < ul style="margin-top: 0in; "> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Care for a diverse patient population with complex and varied medical needs.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Gain invaluable experience at a nationally recognized < strong> Level I Trauma Center< /strong> .< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Work alongside multidisciplinary experts in a collaborative, team-centered environment.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Develop critical thinking, assessment, and clinical decision-making skills in a fast-paced setting.< /span> < /li> < li> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> Build a strong foundation for future specialty nursing careers.< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> < span style="font-size: 13.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> A Launchpad for Your Nursing Career< /span> < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> The Transitional Care Unit is an excellent stepping stone for nurses interested in advancing into specialty areas, particularly the < strong> Emergency Department< /strong> . The broad clinical exposure, patient complexity, and interdisciplinary collaboration provide outstanding preparation for future opportunities throughout Barnes-Jewish Hospital and beyond.< /span> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; "> If you're eager to grow professionally, expand your clinical expertise, and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, we invite you to join our team. < strong> Start your next chapter with Barnes-Jewish Hospital's Transitional Care Unit.< /strong> < /span> < /p> < br> < strong> Overview< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < br> < strong> Preferred Qualifications< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Role Purpose< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p style= text-align: justify> Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.< /p> < p> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Responsibilities< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> 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.< /li> < li> Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.< /li> < li> 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.< /li> < li> 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.< /li> < li> 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.< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Minimum Requirements< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Education< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Nursing Diploma/Associate's< /li> - Nursing< p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> No Experience< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Supervisor Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> No Experience< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Licenses & Certifications< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> RN< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Preferred Requirements< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Education< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Bachelor's Degree< /li> - Nursing< p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> < 2 years< /li> < br> < strong> Benefits and Legal Statement< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> BJC Total Rewards< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> 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.< /span> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Disability insurance* paid for by BJC< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> 401(k) plan with BJC match< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Tuition Assistance available on first day< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> BJC Institute for Learning and Development< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Adoption assistance< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> To learn more, go to our < /strong> < /span> < a href='https: //assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary_Final.pdf' target='_blank'> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Benefits Summary< /strong> < /span> < /a> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> .< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> *Not all benefits apply to all jobs< /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> 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< /span> < /p>
Education Requirements
high school
Skills
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