RN - Med Surg - Neuro

SSM; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Paid parental leave

DailyPay options

Tuition coverage available

Job summary

SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis in Missouri seeks a Registered Nurse for Med Surg - Neuro (Days). Full-time, Day Shift with 7A–7P hours, 3rd weekend, and holiday requirements; sign-on bonus for external candidates. 36 hours weekly; Department: 1729040128 Med Surg - 7S Neuro.

The role provides direct nursing care, uses the nursing process, collaborates with the interprofessional team, and educates patients and families while maintaining a safe, compassionate environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• One year registered nurse experience.
• MO/IL/OK/WI state nursing licenses may be required based on location.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care following policies and protocols.
• Uses nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Collaborates with patient, family, and interprofessional team to meet needs.
• Educates patients and families and supports a healthy care environment.
• Adheres to safety, ethical, and legal standards.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

It‘s more than a career, it‘s a callingMO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis

Worker Type:Regular

Job Highlights:Med Surg - Neuro (Days) DePaul HospitalFull-time, Day Shift schedule available.Shifts:

7A–7P, varying days with every 3rd weekend, holiday requirement, no on-call requirement.Sign-on bonus available for eligible external candidates!**Sign-on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are availableBenefits and eligibility may vary by position. Exclusions may apply.

Job Summary:Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESUses standards of medical-surgical nursing practice to increase the quality of care and quality of life for the patient, family, and significant other(s) by systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.Establishes effective relationships and serves as an advocate with the patient, family, and significant other(s) to facilitate the development of the care plan unique to the patient’s care needs.Uses the nursing process to develop and implement the plan of care, collect assessment data for each patient, determine appropriate nursing diagnoses, identify expected patient outcomes, determine the plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.Develops assessment and management strategies based on a consideration of the physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure dimensions of human responses to actual and potential health problems.Demonstrates knowledge of the impact of actual or potential illness and each patient’s physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure status.Utilizes leadership skills by coordinating and collaborating with the patient, family, significant other(s), communities, and members of the interprofessional team in assessing needs, setting goals, planning interventions, providing care, and evaluating outcomes.Utilizes effective communication to participate with the patient, family, significant other(s), and other health care providers in collaborative decision making that reflects the understanding that care should be culturally sensitive, ethical, legal, holistic, informed, compassionate, and humane, and within the boundaries of available economic resources.Educates the patient, family, and significant other(s) about measures that promote, maintain, and restore health or promote comfort.Fosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession by serving as a mentor and role model for nursing colleagues, students, and others.Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to medical-surgical 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.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCEOne year registered nurse experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant 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) AndRegistered 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) AndRegistered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationOrRegistered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State

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

State of Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) AndRegistered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact StateOrRegistered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:Employee

Department:1729040128 Med Surg - 7S Neuro

Scheduled Weekly Hours:36

• SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
• Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
• Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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