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Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Community hospital in St Louis, MO

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  • New grads welcome on 1 role
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Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital workplace

From 1 posting · Employer research Sep 28, 2026Sources

The short version

  1. U.S. News named this hospital high performing in back surgery, hip fracture, hip and knee replacement, and pneumonia for 2022-23, so ortho and med-surg work here sits on a track record.

    For experienced nurses
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  2. A sign-on bonus of up to $30,000 has been mentioned across BJC network facilities including this one, though the posting date is unclear — ask a recruiter what is actually on the table for your unit.

    If you are moving here
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Who it fits

Best fit

  • New grads: the one role welcomes new grads

Nursing here

Published pay and benefits

Sign-on bonus

$30,000.00

Sign-on bonus mentioned across BJC network facilities including Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

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What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?

Living in St. Louis, MO

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In St. Louis, a nursing paycheck stretches far: median homes near $224,000, rents around $1,390, housing about 23% below the national norm. Live in Central West End beside 1,300-acre Forest Park, or Soulard's brick rowhouses near the farmers market. Free zoo and Art Museum.

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State price level · Missouri
9% below the national average
State index 90.8 (100 = national)

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Common questions

Does Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital hire new grads?

The one role welcomes new grads.

How do I apply?

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Current openings at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

St Louis, MO

  • New grads welcomed
  • RN
  • 12-⁠hour nights
  • 2100 Inpatient Unit
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