Stepdown Unit

@ BJC HealthCare
BJC HealthCarebjchealthcare.com

Stepdown Unit

Saint Louis, MO
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About the job

BJC HealthCare is a leading health system committed to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and staff development. The Stepdown Unit role focuses on monitoring and managing stable but fragile patients, collaborating with teams, and ensuring safe transitions of care in a research-connected environment.

Requirements

  • Nursing license
  • Experience with complex patients
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Patient education skills

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Ability to respond to emergencies
  • Strong communication skills

Full job description

BJC HealthCare seeks a dedicated nurse for our Stepdown Unit caring for clinically complex, stable‑but‑fragile patients. In this role, you’ll provide continuous monitoring, manage advanced therapies, and respond rapidly to status changes. You’ll collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team, educate patients and families, and support safe transitions of care. At BJC, you’ll join a mission‑driven, patient‑focused culture with strong clinical resources, evidence‑based practice, robust training, and growth opportunities within a leading, research‑connected health system.
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