
Healthcare & Caregiving • Alton, Illinois, United States
At BJC HealthCare, we're committed to helping nurses build rewarding careers while delivering exceptional patient care. Join our 24-bed Acute Medical Unit, where you'll be part of a collaborative, patient-centered team that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and professional growth.
This opportunity is open to both new graduate and experienced RNs and provides exposure to a diverse adult patient population, including stroke, cardiac, dialysis, telemetry, and general medical patients. With typical nurse-to-patient ratios of 4-5:1, you'll have the opportunity to strengthen your clinical skills while caring for patients with a wide range of acute medical needs.
As an Acute Medical RN, you'll provide comprehensive inpatient care through assessment, medication administration, patient and family education, wound care, care coordination, and clinical monitoring. Working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in supporting positive patient outcomes while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic acute care setting.
Why Join BJC?
Preferred Qualification
Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Education
Experience
Supervisor Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred Requirements
Education
Experience
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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.
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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