RN Evelyn's House
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role Are you passionate about
providing quality patient care? BJC Hospice Registered nurses help
patients navigate the end of life’s journey with dignity and
compassion. Evelyn's House is designed to provide thoughtful
end-of-life care in a quiet, home-like setting. Take our video tour
below: https://www.bjchospice.org/Evelyns-House/View-Our-Video
Schedule - 2 days rotating 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. - Nights *BJC Career
Ladder Progression available: - The BJC RN Career Ladder
differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater
St. Louis area. - This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the
top of their license and own their career progression. - The BJC RN
Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership,
collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the
opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for
patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step
in their career. - Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a
percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job
description. *Position requires registration with the Family Care
Safety Registry Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their
families a complete range of home care services, including skilled
nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care,
rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment
rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care.
Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult
and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care
programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in
both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has
become the largest home care network in the region and one of the
largest in the country. Evelyn’s House is the newest addition to
BJC Hospice and BJCs continuum of care for patients with
life-limiting illness. Evelyn’s House staff are sensitive to the
physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally
ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a
multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers,
specially trained in pain and symptom management, counseling, and
bereavement services for the dying. BJC Hospice services include
alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. BJC
Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage
their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace
and dignity. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Evaluates the
client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized
skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing
procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning
appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager,
the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care
related to that patient. Responsibilities - Assess patient
preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their
values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific
needs. - 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. - Promotes respect, equity and
empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations
through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and
cultural preferences of patient, family and/or caregivers).
Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and
advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care. Implements
care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and
critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. - Evaluates changes
in patient's condition, informs and collaborates with family and/or
caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes
occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates
current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality
patient outcomes. - 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. Minimum
Requirements Education - Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
Experience - Supervisor Experience - No Experience Licenses &
Certifications - Valid Driver's License - RN Preferred Requirements
Education - Bachelor's Degree - Nursing/Home Health Experience -
2-5 years Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards 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 - 401(k) plan with BJC match
- Tuition Assistance available on first day - BJC Institute for
Learning and Development - Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible
Spending Accounts - Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick
days, holidays and personal time - Adoption assistance To learn
more, go to our Benefits Summary. *Not all benefits apply to all
jobs 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
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