New Grad Practical Nurse — Transitional Care Residency

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Payment Options (DailyPay)

Upfront Tuition Coverage

Job summary

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking a pre-licensure graduate to join the Nurse Residency Program as a Practical Nurse. Under the direction of an RN/LPN preceptor, you will provide care to patients within the scope of your role and standards.

This residency supports ongoing professional growth and learning as you gain confidence and clinical skills in a busy unit with night shifts, weekend rotation every third weekend, and holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• For Illinois: an official passing score on NCLEX results.

Responsibilities

• Performs delegated nursing care activities under supervision.
• Contributes to patient assessments including biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural and age-appropriate needs.
• Administers medications and observes for adverse reactions.
• Educates patients and families about disease treatment, self-care post discharge and available resources.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation.
• Completes training and competency requirements.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

For Illinois: NCLEX passing score required

Job description

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in St. Louis, MO is seeking a pre-licensure graduate to join the Nurse Residency Program as a Practical Nurse. Under the direction of an RN/LPN preceptor, you will provide care to patients within the scope of your role and standards.

This residency supports ongoing professional growth and learning as you gain confidence and clinical skills in a busy unit with night shifts, weekend rotation every third weekend, and holiday requirements.