Clinical Nurse Apheresis

Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through innovative medical treatments and compassionate nursing practices. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Clinical Nurse Apheresis to join our team. As a Clinical Nurse Apheresis, you will play a crucial role in our patients' care by administering apheresis procedures and ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the process. We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong passion for patient care. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Conduct apheresis procedures according to established protocols and guidelines.
2. Monitor patients' vital signs and assess their overall condition before, during, and after apheresis treatment.
3. Administer medications and fluids as prescribed by physicians.
4. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients throughout the apheresis process.
5. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including documenting any adverse reactions or complications.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare team members to provide education and support regarding apheresis procedures.
7. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
8. Follow infection control and safety protocols to prevent the spread of infections and maintain a clean and safe environment.
9. Stay updated on the latest advancements and techniques in apheresis procedures through ongoing education and training.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and outcomes.
11. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice at all times.
12. Maintain a positive attitude and promote a culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork within the healthcare team.
13. Provide support and guidance to new or less experienced staff members.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
15. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless coordination of patient care.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Nurse Apheresis in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $61,000 and $89,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some Clinical Nurse Apheresis positions may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare benefits, and retirement plans. It is important to research the specific job requirements and salary expectations for the position you are interested in.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.