Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Urgent Care

Jobtome; Bridgeton (MO); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 83.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis is seeking a Clinic Nurse to join the Behavioral Health Urgent Care team on a PRN basis. You will coordinate patient care, perform assessments, educate patients, and work with providers and care teams in a fast-paced clinic environment.

This role emphasizes safety, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with LPNs and technicians. PRN shifts offer staffing flexibility across Missouri and surrounding states.

Formación

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
• State nurse licensure in Missouri (RN) or compact state where applicable.
• BLS HealthCare Provider required.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients.
• Performs nursing assessments and documents findings.
• Educates patients and families on care plans and medications.
• Supervises and supports LPNs and technicians.
• Adheres to nursing standards and facility policies.

Conocimientos

Nursing

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Educación

Registered Nurse (RN)

Herramientas

BLS HCP

EHR documentation

Descripción del empleo

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. LouisWorker Type:PRN1Job Highlights:Join a team where your work matters- every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. As a Clinic Nurse, you will work closely with providers and care teams to coordinate patient care, perform clinical assessments, educate patients, and ensure seamless delivery of services in a fast-paced clinic environment.Department: Behavioral Health Urgent Care - DePaul HospitalSchedule: PRN - As needed for staffing - no set schedule SSM Health - We bring out the incredible in you,everyday.

Job Summary:

Provides direct patient care to behavioral health patients in accordance with the established policies and procedures of the facility.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Completes admitting and shift assessments on assigned patients including behaviors; accurately and within time-frame set in policy and procedures.
• Utilizes critical thinking skills and judgement to analyze patient assessment data and notify physician of changes in condition.
• Participates in the development, review and evaluation of multidisciplinary treatment plans as per policies and procedures.
• Documents all nursing care given and adheres to nursing standards and ministry policies and procedures.
• Consistently and accurately implements and records physicians orders.
• Assesses and monitors patients and environment for safety within the unit.
• Serves as a clinical resource and supervises care delivered by LPN's and techs.
• Educates patients and families based on assessed needs and documents education provided in the Electronic Health Record.
• Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient's age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
• As an SSM Health nurse, I will demonstrate the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model. Uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide his/her response to the current and evolving health and nursing needs of our patients and our patient populations.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION- Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE- No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS- Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.- Constant standing and walking.- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.- Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.- Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.- Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.- Occasional lifting/moving of patients.- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.- Occasional driving.- Rare crawling and running.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)- And- Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: Missouri- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)- And- Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration- Or- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State

State of Work Location: Oklahoma- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)- And- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State- Or- Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)- And- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State- Or- Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Work Shift:PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:Employee

Department:2024000128 BHS DP-SL Urgent Care

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.