Medical Matron

BJC HealthCare
Saint Louis, MO, MO, USA
  • Healthcare
  • Full-time
Our job summary
Sign-on bonus eligible; weekdays only—no weekends, BJC holidays or call. Medical Matron (RN) — Outpatient Infusion Clinic at Siteman Cancer Center, Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Full-time, Monday–Friday 10‑hr day shifts (orientation 8‑hr); on-site in St. Louis. Permanent role within an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center. - Active RN license - Minimum 2 years RN experience in oncology or critical care - Experience with chemotherapy/immunotherapy infusion and patient education - Nursing diploma/Associate or BSN preferred
Full description
Siteman Cancer Center - Outpatient Infusion Clinic
~ Monday - Friday; No Weekends, BJC Recognized Holidays or Call
~10-hr day shifts with varying start times (8-hr shifts while in orientation)
~ Sign on Bonus eligible
~ Two years of RN experience in Oncology or a critical care area required
~ Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine is an international leader in cancer treatment, research, prevention, education and community outreach. Louis to hold the prestigious Comprehensive Cancer Center designation from the National Cancer Institute and membership in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Parent institutions Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine also are nationally recognized, with U.News & World Report consistently ranking the hospital and medical school among the nation's elite.

The Outpatient Cancer Center provides intravenous administration of medication, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and blood products. Direct specialized patient care and education for the outpatient Oncology population, including Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) and Hematology patient population.

Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.

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. 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.
Nursing Diploma/Associate's

- Nursing Experience
~ RN

Bachelor's Degree

- Nursing Experience

Benefits and Legal Statement

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
~Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
~ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
~ Adoption assistance

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