BJC HealthCare

Clinical Nurse-Apheresis Department

BJC HealthCare

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to BJC HealthCare, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Clinical Nurse to join our Apheresis Department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and utilize your clinical expertise to provide life-saving treatments to patients in need. If you are a passionate and driven individual with a strong background in nursing and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care in the Apheresis Department.
  2. Monitor and assess patient's physical and emotional well-being before, during, and after apheresis procedures.
  3. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to create individualized treatment plans for patients.
  5. Educate patients and their families about apheresis procedures, potential risks and benefits, and post-procedure care.
  6. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care and progress.
  7. Utilize clinical expertise to troubleshoot and respond to any potential adverse reactions or complications during apheresis procedures.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety protocols.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and development to stay updated on advancements in apheresis technology and techniques.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  11. Serve as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs and preferences are respected and addressed.
  12. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for patients.
  13. Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  14. Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  15. Provide support and guidance to colleagues and students as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Minimum Of A Bsn Degree Is Typically Required For A Clinical Nurse-Apheresis Department Job At Bjc Healthcare. This Degree Provides The Necessary Foundation In Nursing Principles And Practices.

  • Current Rn License: All Clinical Nurse-Apheresis Department Jobs At Bjc Healthcare Require A Valid And Current Rn License In The State Where The Job Is Located. This License Ensures That The Nurse Has Met The Necessary Educational And Competency Requirements To Practice Nursing.

  • Apheresis Experience: Experience In Apheresis Procedures Is Highly Preferred For This Job. This Includes Knowledge And Skills In Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection, Therapeutic Apheresis, And Stem Cell Processing.

  • Critical Care Experience: Bjc Healthcare Looks For Candidates With At Least 2 Years Of Experience In A Critical Care Setting, Such As An Intensive Care Unit Or Emergency Department. This Experience Provides A Strong Foundation In Dealing With Critically Ill Patients And Managing Complex Medical Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: As A Clinical Nurse In The Apheresis Department, The Candidate Will Work With A Multidisciplinary Team Of Healthcare Professionals, Including Physicians, Laboratory Staff, And Other Nurses. Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills Are Essential To Ensure Efficient And Effective Patient Care.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Infection control

  • IV Therapy

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Patient assessment

  • Phlebotomy

  • Central Line Care

  • Apheresis Procedures

  • Blood Component Collection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Nurse-Apheresis Department in St. Louis, MO, USA is $60,000-$85,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job title, years of experience, and the specific employer. Factors such as educational background, certifications, and additional skills may also impact salary. It is recommended to research specific job listings for more accurate salary information.

Additional Information
BJC HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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About BJC HealthCare

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.

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