Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People!At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.SummaryProvides basic nursing care by assisting in the assessment of the resident on admission and on an ongoing basis. Remains knowledgeable about and communicates to the appropriate interdisciplinary team (IDT) member any significant change in condition. Accurately documents all assessments. Seeks guidance if unsure of any assessment findings. Participates in the care planning process for the resident. Updates the care plan when specific interventions indicate the need for revision. Communicates the plan to the appropriate IDT members along with the residents and their families. Implements necessary and appropriate nursing interventions relevant to the plan of care which includes nursing orders, physician orders, residents/families educational and environmental needs. Ensures interventions such as medication administration and treatments are accomplished in a safe and timely manner. Administers IV fluid only if IV certified. Documents interventions accurately and timely. Uses critical thinking skills when dealing with residents' changes in condition. Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR as the communication tool. Maintains composure during any crisis situation such as family dissatisfaction, staff disputes, or inclement weather in a calm and professional manner. Monitors the care of the residents closely to see that the care plan is being delivered effectively. Identifies problem areas and uses the QAPI process to actively address the situation for immediate problem resolution. Remains aware of the status of the residents to quickly identify behavioral changes or other untoward signs or symptoms. Answers call lights and/or assists with residents' ADLs as needed. Completes, at a minimum, twelve hours of offerings related to nursing related continuing education. Has a commitment to keep current with best nursing practices through knowledge of Bethesda's policies and self-study. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.Job QualificationsEducation from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical NurseCurrent LPN license in the state you will be workingCPR and AED certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employmentIV certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employmentLong-term care experience preferredMust be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric residentMust possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staffTime management and organizational skills requiredAbility to stand and walk for long periods of timeAbility to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessaryManual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipmentVisual acuity with the ability to distinguish colorAbility to physically perform necessary documentation electronically and in writing *CBPay range: $26.00 - $43.25 per hourCategory: LPN

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full TimeSchedule Time Options: 4, 10 hour shiftsBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleFull time PositionNight ShiftUp to $15,000 Sign on BonusBenefits EligibleThe BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The medical/Surgical unit cares for a variety of patients utilizing relationship based care philosophy. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - West County Town and Country, MO More one-on-one time More success for patients and professionalsHiring for all positions full-time, days and nights available. Hourly rate range $23.83 - $32.88 / hour Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials.LPN/LVN Career OpportunityEmbark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass HealthAre you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home Encompass Healthwelcomes you warmly, offering a space that feels like home from day one, where you're valued andembraced as if we've been long-time friends. Join us in making a positive impact on the community,delivering care and support to patients while contributing to their inspiring outcomes. If this resonateswith you, you're in the right place. As an LPN/LVN, your understanding of the significance of smallvictories drives you. Utilize your specialized skill set to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalizedcare, dedicating time to deeply comprehend patients and support their rehabilitation goals. Within anenvironment where our team embodies drive, support, warmth, and inspiration, access cutting-edgeequipment and technology. Our commitment starts on day one, prioritizing your growth, development,and well-being through our tuition reimbursement program and personalized career path plans.Welcome to a career where your compassion fuels impactful care and personal fulfillment.A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're establishing the foundations of your career or a seasoned LPN/LVN in search of anurturing work environment to call home, we're confident you'll sense the difference the moment youbecome part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing nationalinpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborativespirit of our team members, all united for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, includingbeing named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 BestCompanies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees andtheir families.• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do!Be the LPN/LVN You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:• Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders.• Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses totreatments.• Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.• Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand theirphysical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.• Celebrating patient victories along the way. QualificationsQualifications• Current LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations.• CPR certification.• One year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred.• Rehabilitation experience is preferred.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on thepositive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care withover 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equalemployment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity orexpression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any otherprotected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleFull time PositionNight ShiftBenefits EligibleThe BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People!At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.NEW! Evening Shift Differentials have increased! Earn more while working during the evening hours at Bethesda, including 8hr & 12hr shifts.SummaryProvides patient care related support including services relative to hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, elimination, and safety as directed by Charge Nurse per established departmental guidelines. Documents appropriately into patient record charting based on skill level and follows established standards and guidelines. Upon admission, accurately completes personal belonging sheet, obtains and records height, weight, and vital signs, orientates new resident to the facility and unit, ensures that resident receives an arm band and provides resident with a labeled admission kit. Answers call lights promptly and responds to all resident needs. Completes rounds as assigned and throughout course of duty. Turns and repositions residents every 2 hours; repositions seated residents every hour. Takes vital signs and weights accurately and reports to Charge Nurse promptly and accurately. Ensures that proper slings, splints, braces, positions devices, specialty care items, etc. are applied according to physician or therapy orders. Accurately measures intake and output on the I & O sheets and relays information to Charge Nurse at shift change. Performs procedures and treatments as instructed by Charge Nurse (i.e.: Sitz bath, moist packs, isolation techniques, etc.). Maintains appropriate supplies and equipment on the unit and alerts Charge Nurse or purchasing clerk of additional needs. Ensures that charge items are entered according to departmental procedure. Successfully completes job duties as CNA by attending continuing education classes and in-services, accepting reassignments to other areas, taking on increased responsibilities, and keeping Charge Nurse informed of pertinent information that may require follow-up. Interacts and maintains effective working relationships with other team members, charge nurse, and department managers. Maintains discretion in handling confidential information. Gives report to Charge Nurse at the end of each shift and completes walking rounds with the oncoming or leaving shift. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.Job QualificationsHigh school diploma preferred, but not requiredActive Certified Nurse Assistant certification in the state you will be workingCPR certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employmentLong-term care experience preferredExcellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients, visitors, and staffAbility to manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standardsAbility to stand and walk for long periods of timeAbility to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessaryManual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipmentAbility to physically perform necessary documentation in writing or se of tape recorderVisual acuity with the ability to distinguish color Pay range: $16.00 - $24.84 per hourCategory: CNA

The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - West County Town and Country, MO More one-on-one time More success for patients and professionalsHiring for all positions full-time, days and nights available. Hourly rate range $23.83 - $32.88 / hour Excellent PRN rates Compensation will be determined based on years of experience and applicable certifications. This position also includes generous shift differentials.LPN/LVN Career OpportunityEmbark on Your Compassionate LPN/LVN Journey at Encompass HealthAre you in search of a fulfilling healthcare career close to your heart and home Encompass Healthwelcomes you warmly, offering a space that feels like home from day one, where you're valued andembraced as if we've been long-time friends. Join us in making a positive impact on the community,delivering care and support to patients while contributing to their inspiring outcomes. If this resonateswith you, you're in the right place. As an LPN/LVN, your understanding of the significance of smallvictories drives you. Utilize your specialized skill set to deliver top-tier, compassionate, and personalizedcare, dedicating time to deeply comprehend patients and support their rehabilitation goals. Within anenvironment where our team embodies drive, support, warmth, and inspiration, access cutting-edgeequipment and technology. Our commitment starts on day one, prioritizing your growth, development,and well-being through our tuition reimbursement program and personalized career path plans.Welcome to a career where your compassion fuels impactful care and personal fulfillment.A Glimpse into Our WorldWhether you're establishing the foundations of your career or a seasoned LPN/LVN in search of anurturing work environment to call home, we're confident you'll sense the difference the moment youbecome part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means being associated with a growing nationalinpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborativespirit of our team members, all united for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements, includingbeing named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 BestCompanies to Work For® Award, make us immensely proud.Benefits That Begin With YouOur benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one:• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees andtheir families.• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.• Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs.• A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do!Be the LPN/LVN You've Always Aspired to BeYour impactful journey involves:• Providing direct patient care, aligning with the personalized care plan and physician orders.• Observing patient behaviors, including monitoring vital signs, symptoms, and responses totreatments.• Collaborating directly with Registered Nurses to report findings and execute patient care plans.• Cultivating meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand theirphysical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery.• Celebrating patient victories along the way. QualificationsQualifications• Current LPN/LVN licensure as required by state regulations.• CPR certification.• One year of experience in an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting is preferred.• Rehabilitation experience is preferred.The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on thepositive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care withover 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equalemployment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity orexpression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any otherprotected classification.We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleFull time, Day shift position but will need to be available to come in during evenings/nights/weekends to perform in services, ensuring competencies, developing preceptors/mentors, etc.Masters preferred. Open to starting a program within one year. Self-motivated to see a problem and proactively address it (needs to have initiative) Quick to pick up technology (Microsoft suite products, bookings, AV, etc.)Previous Tele, ICU, and/or Cardiac Cath Lab experience. Previous experience in teaching or preceptingPrevious Professional Governance/Shared Governance experience. Strong time management skills. ScopeService line responsibilities- BJSP Adult Telemetry, BJSP/PWH Cardiac Services (Vascular Intervention Lab, Cardiac Testing, Respiratory)Weekly new hire check-in conversations, Professional Practice Rounding, Competency Management/Oversight, EBP, participation in Shared GovernanceSplitting time between the two facilities (BJSP and PWH).Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The Education team works together with the operational leaders of the hospital as well as the employees of the hospital to ensure appropriate and timely educational opportunities are available. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeCreates and implement staff education and professional development activities and programs that optimize patient outcomes.ResponsibilitiesAssesses, plans, implements, and evaluates ongoing educational and professional development activities and programs for clinical and non-clinical areas.Collaborates with staff and representatives of other organizations to develop, present and or evaluate clinically focused training, continuing education and or professional development opportunities.Participates in activities that promote safety, quality and regulatory compliance.Collaborates with leadership to assess the educational needs of the staff and develops appropriate education plan.Participates in professional development and life long learning.Minimum RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - Nursing/Healthcare relatedBachelor's Degree - Nursing/Healthcare relatedExperience2-5 yearsSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationMaster's Degree - NursingExperience5-10 yearsLicenses & CertificationsBasic Cardiovascular Life Sup Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People!At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.SummaryProvides patient care related support including services relative to hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, elimination, and safety as directed by Charge Nurse per established departmental guidelines. Documents appropriately into patient record charting based on skill level and follows established standards and guidelines. Upon admission, accurately completes personal belonging sheet, obtains and records height, weight, and vital signs, orientates new resident to the facility and unit, ensures that resident receives an arm band and provides resident with a labeled admission kit. Answers call lights promptly and responds to all resident needs. Completes rounds as assigned and throughout course of duty. Turns and repositions residents every 2 hours; repositions seated residents every hour. Takes vital signs and weights accurately and reports to Charge Nurse promptly and accurately. Ensures that proper slings, splints, braces, positions devices, specialty care items, etc. are applied according to physician or therapy orders. Accurately measures intake and output on the I & O sheets and relays information to Charge Nurse at shift change. Performs procedures and treatments as instructed by Charge Nurse (i.e.: Sitz bath, moist packs, isolation techniques, etc.). Maintains appropriate supplies and equipment on the unit and alerts Charge Nurse or purchasing clerk of additional needs. Ensures that charge items are entered according to departmental procedure. Successfully completes job duties as CNA by attending continuing education classes and in-services, accepting reassignments to other areas, taking on increased responsibilities, and keeping Charge Nurse informed of pertinent information that may require follow-up. Interacts and maintains effective working relationships with other team members, charge nurse, and department managers. Maintains discretion in handling confidential information. Gives report to Charge Nurse at the end of each shift and completes walking rounds with the oncoming or leaving shift. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.Job QualificationsHigh school diploma preferred, but not requiredActive Certified Nurse Assistant certification in the state you will be workingCPR certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employmentLong-term care experience preferredExcellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients, visitors, and staffAbility to manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standardsAbility to stand and walk for long periods of timeAbility to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessaryManual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipmentAbility to physically perform necessary documentation in writing or se of tape recorderVisual acuity with the ability to distinguish color Pay range: $16.00 - $24.84 per hourCategory: CNA

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleFull time PositionNight ShiftBenefits EligibleThe BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The medical/Surgical unit cares for a variety of patients utilizing relationship based care philosophy. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People!At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others. As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance available for regular status full and part time employees.SummaryProvides patient care related support including services relative to hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, elimination, and safety as directed by Charge Nurse per established departmental guidelines. Documents appropriately into patient record charting based on skill level and follows established standards and guidelines. Upon admission, accurately completes personal belonging sheet, obtains and records height, weight, and vital signs, orientates new resident to the facility and unit, ensures that resident receives an arm band and provides resident with a labeled admission kit. Answers call lights promptly and responds to all resident needs. Completes rounds as assigned and throughout course of duty. Turns and repositions residents every 2 hours; repositions seated residents every hour. Takes vital signs and weights accurately and reports to Charge Nurse promptly and accurately. Ensures that proper slings, splints, braces, positions devices, specialty care items, etc. are applied according to physician or therapy orders. Accurately measures intake and output on the I & O sheets and relays information to Charge Nurse at shift change. Performs procedures and treatments as instructed by Charge Nurse (i.e.: Sitz bath, moist packs, isolation techniques, etc.). Maintains appropriate supplies and equipment on the unit and alerts Charge Nurse or purchasing clerk of additional needs. Ensures that charge items are entered according to departmental procedure. Successfully completes job duties as CNA by attending continuing education classes and in-services, accepting reassignments to other areas, taking on increased responsibilities, and keeping Charge Nurse informed of pertinent information that may require follow-up. Interacts and maintains effective working relationships with other team members, charge nurse, and department managers. Maintains discretion in handling confidential information. Gives report to Charge Nurse at the end of each shift and completes walking rounds with the oncoming or leaving shift. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.Job QualificationsHigh school diploma preferred, but not requiredActive Certified Nurse Assistant certification in the state you will be workingCPR certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employmentLong-term care experience preferredExcellent communication skills to interact verbally with patients, visitors, and staffAbility to manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standardsAbility to stand and walk for long periods of timeAbility to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessaryAbility to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessaryManual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipmentAbility to physically perform necessary documentation in writing or se of tape recorderVisual acuity with the ability to distinguish color Pay range: $16.00 - $24.84 per hourCategory: CNA

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RolePRN Positionbls and acls are requirements.split between cardiopulmonary rehab and anti-coagulationAdditional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The Cardiac Rehab department includes both inpatient and outpatient services for Cardiac and Cardiopulmonary to include exercise and education Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:36Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RolePart time PositionEvening Shift 12pm- 12amUp to $7,500 Sign on BonusBenefits EligibleThe BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women’s Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center.Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital’s medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation.At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. Our emergency department has dedicated rooms for children, pregnant women, heart attacks, eye injuries and critical medical conditions. We are focused on providing excellent Emergency care to our patients. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleOrthopedic Surgery Center - Pre/PostOrthopedic Surgery Center – ChesterfieldRole Details3-8-hour shiftsHours: 7:00am – 4:30pmNo call, holidays or weekends5 Operating roomsProcedures-foot and ankle, sports medicine, hand and upper extremity, total shoulders, elbows and hips.Signing bonusComprehensive benefitsThe BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, PACU nurses find the kind of fast-paced environment that will test their professional judgment and critical thinking skills, and encourage tremendous growth. It's an exhilarating place to build a nursing career. Here, you'll work with world-renowned surgeons and anesthesiologists, assist on unique and complex procedures, work with the latest technologies and treatments and play a vital role in developing new procedures and treatment protocols. In fact, people from all over the nation and the world come to Barnes-Jewish for our surgical specialties. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a calling.MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the Role40 HoursDays45-Minute Call TimeUp to $15,000 Sign-on BonusEncompasses Prep/Recovery and Procedural RolesOpportunities for Professional Growth & Interprofessional CollaborationComprehensive Benefits Start 1st of Month After Hire BJC Career Ladder:The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred RequirementsBSN preferred OverviewMissouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital.Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.The Digestive Disease Center offers a full range of diagnostic and interventional endoscopy services for inpatients and outpatients with gastrointestinal or pulmonary disease. The Center includes six holding beds, nine endoscopy treatment rooms and 16 recovery beds. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Candidates are required to have a Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) to be eligible to apply. Sign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full TimeSchedule Time Options: 7a-7pBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:Provides direct assistance to surgeons before, during and after surgical procedures.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESPositions patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety.Implements physicians orders to provide visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning and irrigation.Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis.Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings and securing of drainage systems.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.EDUCATIONCompletion of an RNFA program that meets the AORN standards for RN first assistant education programEffective January 1, 2020, the education level for entry into an RNFA program and, subsequently, RNFA practice will be the baccalaureate degree. AORN recommends that RNs who were practicing as RNFAs prior to January 1, 2020, who do not have a baccalaureate degree be permitted to continue to practice as RNFAsEXPERIENCETwo years' registered nurse experience in an advanced surgical specialtyPHYSICAL 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 CERTIFICATIONSState 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) And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)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) And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)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 And Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) - Competency & Credentialing Institute (CCI)Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the Role1 - 12 hour shift (Day or Night)Every 3rd Weekend & Every 3rd HolidayModified Self-Scheduling in 6-week periodsBJC Career Ladder:The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. OverviewMissouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children’s Hospital.Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St. Louis metro area.Orthopedic/Neuro Spine and Acute Rehabilitation at Missouri Baptist offers a 34-bed unit for patients undergoing joint replacements, back surgeries and other orthopedic procedures with. Included in this nursing area is a 10-bed Rehabilitation Unit whichprovides services between acute and long-term care. The patient care team researches patient lifestyle, function and mobility, and customizes care plans to return patients to their home setting. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Units Available: CVICU, Medical ICU, Neuro ICU, Trauma ICUSign-on Bonus:Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility!Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN availableSchedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, VariableBenefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to:Getting paid every day!Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per yearPaid maternity & paternity coverageAdoption assistanceVarious competitive health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer matching plansLong & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)*Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply.#CoreHireJob Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration OrRegistered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:36Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleSign on Bonus EligibleDays or nights available!The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewChristian Hospitalhas been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state! The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.The ICU at Christian Northeast is a 26 bed intensive care unit. We practice primary nursing and have 24 hour critical care physician coverage. The ICU RNs are ACLS certified and have received specialized critical care training. Our services include but are not limited to Pre/Post-op Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac, Neuro, Pulmonary, Renal, and Medical. The ICU nurses and critical care physicians are responsible for responding to emergency calls in all of the inpatient areas. Our vision is to exceed the expectations of our patients and their families by delivering compassionate care and clinical excellence. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Department: Med/SurgSchedule: Full Time, Night shift 7p to 7aRequirements: Must have Missouri state issued license and 1 years of RN experience.Location: SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital3635 Vista Ave.Saint Louis, MO 63110This position may be eligible for our 40K Sign-on bonus. Please check with your recruiter for eligibility requirements.At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you.Our Mission and Values put the patient first and place you in a position to improve each day.Job Summary:Provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring implementation of clinical objectives and quality patient care.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESAssigns, directs, educates and monitors nursing and support staff during assigned shift. Contributes to or performs performance evaluations of staff.Assesses daily patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments, ensuring that population appropriate patient care is given.Collaborates with advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes.Evaluates the effectiveness of patient care and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing and evaluating staff.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCEOne year of registered nurse experiencePHYSICAL 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 CERTIFICATIONSState 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 StateState 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 ServicesWork Shift:Night Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Med Surg-Bordley 9NScheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleUp to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus$5/hr Barnes-Jewish Hospital Med/Surg Nurse DifferentialEligible hires will receive a one-time deposit of an additional 36 hours of PTO, 90 days after their start dateStudent Loan Forgiveness3 - 12hr shiftsWork Every 3rd WeekendFlexible SchedulingGreat medical benefitsTuition assistance and continuing education401(k) and Pension PlanBarnes-Jewish Hospital - Plaza TowerNeuro Medicine Unit (11400) - 11th FloorClinical Nurse PositionThe Neuro Medicine floor offers a unique opportunity for clinical nurses, and especially graduate nurses, to improve and gain critical thinking skills, assessment skills, problem solving skills and time management skills. The unit provides care to a diverse population with a specialty in neuro-medicine and epilepsy monitoring unit. In the EMU we work with physicians to induce and monitor patients with seizures. We also provide care to our neuro surgical patients offering an experience with both the medical and surgical population. Often our patients have multi-system clinical diagnosis’ providing the clinical nurse and graduate nurse with a solid foundation as they continue or as they start their nursing career. On 11400 you'll get to work with a young energetic team passionate about patient care. BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder:The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 GrandWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Join our Dialysis team, where you will be valued and make a difference in the lives of our patients and communities. Our leaders are partners to ensure you are heard and valued. We are dedicated to your growth as an employee and as a valued member of our communities. We are looking for nurses with at least two years of experience, preferably in dialysis. Leadership. The culture at SSM Health is extraordinary. When you work at SSM, you quickly realize it is also your family. We treat each other and our patients as family and expect our colleagues to have the same values.Patient Care. At SSM Health, you will play a key role in helping our Dialysis patients feel their best while going through patient care. Patient care and satisfaction are why we do what we do.Professional Growth and Opportunity. SSM offers multiple opportunities to receive tuition reimbursement and tuition discounts and join education cohorts designed for busy employees. We also offer committees to get involved and truly have a voice to make a difference in the lives we serve.Innovative Technology. By working on the Dialysis team at SSM Health, you will have access to work with the most innovative FDA-approved Dialysis technology.Family. While working at multiple SSM Health ministries, you will network with other ministry employees to help broaden your SSM Health family. We also respect your balance of family and work-life balance.*Sign-on bonuses are for external, qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you. Sign-on bonuses are not eligible for PRN positions.Job Summary:Job Profile SummaryThe Registered Nurse-Dialysis is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Provides direct patient care in settings where patients require complex assessments and interventions in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESServes as a dialysis clinical resource and supervises care delivered by support staff. Assesses daily dialysis patient care needs and develops and distributes patient care assignments.Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Documents dialysis specific assessment and findings.Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care.Assesses and documents patient education needs.Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes for the dialysis patient. Evaluates the effectiveness of dialysis treatments and identifies any issues that affect desired patient outcomes.Participates in quality improvement activities to include collection of data for the dialysis unit's Quality Assurance Performance Improvement (QAPI) plan and maintains ownership of regulatory compliance requirements.Responds to complaints about patient care and manages through established channels.Works with internal and external resources to maintain machine maintenance and partnership with home dialysis departments.Performs surveillance and testing of dialysis water treatment equipment and dialysis water (such as chlorine, pH, water cultures) to ensure that these machines are operating within the parameters set within the manufacturer guidelines.Demonstrates a working knowledge of dialysis laboratory tests and dialysis medications. Demonstrates clinical competence and knowledge in cannulation of dialysis access and proper care and use of central lines. Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of infection control and prevention of transmission of blood borne pathogens.Provides patient education/teaching applicable to the patient's medical condition.May provide input for hiring, training, directing, developing, and evaluating staff.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.Will treat dialysis patients at the location where they are admitted to the hospital, including the Emergency Department as needed.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL 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 CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact StateState of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:HemodialysisScheduled Weekly Hours:0SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleThe BJC Registerd Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Benefits include but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Match, Pension Plan, Tuition AssistanceSign on Bonus up to $15,000.00Mon-Fri 7:30 am to 4 PMPrevious Diabetes Educator experienceAdditional Preferred RequirementsCDCES preferred OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.This department covers In-hospital coverage. Hospitalized patients are seen via referral from a licensed medical provider (RN, MD, PA NP).Patients have a diagnosis of Diabetes or are pre- diabetic and need counseling. Often involves the teaching of what Insulin is and the delivery of the Insulin and also other oral agents they may be prescribed. Survival skills are taught to the patient and the patients are instructed to seek out an outpatient program for additional teaching. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a calling.MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 GrandWorker Type:PRNJob Summary:Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONBachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practiceEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving patients.Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional driving.Rare crawling.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSResuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.State of Work Location: Illinois Physical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)State of Work Location: Missouri Physical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationState of Work Location: Oklahoma Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical BoardState of Work Location: WisconsinPhysical Therapist (PT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Physical TherapyScheduled Weekly Hours:0Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleThe BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Additional Preferred Requirements OverviewChristian Hospitalhas been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state! The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.Northwest HealthCare, six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a calling.MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 GrandWorker Type:PRNJob Summary:Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed physical therapy treatment programs to treat movement dysfunction and pain resulting from injury, disease, disability, or other health-related conditions.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms initial and on-going assessments of patient's condition.Establishes, revises and evaluates a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient/family.Performs therapy interventions utilizing standard physical therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.Provides education to patient/family /staff by assessing patient/family educational needs.Provides for continuity of care by participating in discharge planning with patients, families and other health care providers as appropriate, providing home instructions to patients and caregivers, recommending and or providing equipment/ home modifications, and recommending appropriate follow-up care if needed.Oversees activities of physical therapy assistants, students, and other support personnel.Maintains appropriate documentation that details the patient's response to therapy and the need for skilled intervention as outlined by regulatory bodies.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONBachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy, or related as required to obtain licensure in state of practiceEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving patients.Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional driving.Rare crawling.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSResuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department.State of Work Location: Illinois Physical Therapist, Licensed - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)State of Work Location: Missouri Physical Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationState of Work Location: Oklahoma Physical Therapist - Oklahoma Medical BoardState of Work Location: WisconsinPhysical Therapist (PT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Physical TherapyScheduled Weekly Hours:0Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleAdditional Preferred Requirements OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 GrandWorker Type:PRNJob Highlights:PRN Position2 Weekend Shifts per every 4-week scheduling period = 26 shifts per yearOne holiday every year and the holidays are New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Depending on where the holiday falls, we ask for the candidate work one holiday weekend when needed which will count for their weekend during that scheduling periodJob Summary:Evaluates and treats patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESAssesses patient 's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents findings of patient progress. Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.Oversees the care provided by designated individuals according to established regulations and practice standards.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONBachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy, or related area as required to obtain licensure in state of practiceEXPERIENCENo experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant standing.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Frequent use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).Frequent walking, reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Occasional lifting/moving patients.Occasional use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Occasional driving.Rare crawling.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState of Work Location: Illinois Occupational Therapist - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)State of Work Location: Missouri Occupational Therapist - Missouri Division of Professional RegistrationState of Work Location: Oklahoma Occupational Therapist - Oklahoma Medical BoardState of Work Location: WisconsinOccupational Therapist (OT) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesWork Shift:PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Occupational TherapyScheduled Weekly Hours:0SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleAre you an RN interested in growing your career at an award winning hospital Apply today as a Thoracic Surgery Registered Nurse at Barnes Jewish Hospital!Up to a $10,000 Sign-On BonusBenefits Eligible - Pension Plan Retirement!(2) 12 Hour Shifts - 7:00am-7:30pmShift Differentials for Evenings/Weekends/HolidaysBSN Differential$5/hr Med/Surg DifferentialAdditional Preferred RequirementsOpen to All Levels of Experience!Accept ADN/BSN/MSN CandidatesBJC Career LadderThe BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education, and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.Barnes-Jewish Plaza Tower | Barnes-Jewish Hospital (barnesjewish.org)Best Hospitals in America - US News Ranking - Barnes-Jewish Hospital (barnesjewish.org)Benefits | BJC Employee Benefits | BJC Total Rewards OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.Thoracic Surgery is a fast paced surgical stepdown unit with 6 PCU beds and 18 floor beds. We care for complex thoracic surgeries, including lung transplant, thoracotomy, esophagectomy, thymectomy, hiatal hernia repair. We are a Dedicated Education Unit, specializing in training nurses. This unit provides experience for nurses who are interested in promoting to critical care, including hemodynamic monitoring, IV drip titration, chest tube management and critical thinking skills. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Department:Bone Marrow Transplant ClinicSchedule: 4/10hr shifts; Day Shift | Weekend and Holiday Rotation (schedule--hours determined by patient volumes)Hours: 7am to 5pmLocation: St. Louis University Hospital3635 Vista Ave.Saint Louis, MO 63110Join Our BMT Clinic – Make a Life-Changing Impact!Are you passionate about providing cutting-edge care and making a real difference in patients’ lives Our Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) clinic is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team!Why Join Us Transform Lives – Be part of a team that provides hope and healing to patients undergoing life-saving transplants.Career Growth – Gain specialized experience in one of the most advanced fields in medicine, with opportunities for professional development and continuing education.Team Collaboration – Work alongside hematologists, oncologists, nurses, and support staff in a dynamic and supportive environment.Cutting-Edge Medicine – Utilize the latest research, treatments, and technologies.Competitive Benefits – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs.Meaningful Work – Every day, you’ll help patients and families through some of the most challenging times in their lives, providing compassionate and expert care.Essential Skills & Qualifications for a BMT NurseRegistered Nurse (RN) License – A valid RN license is required.Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving – Ability to assess complex patient needs and respond effectively.Strong Clinical Skills – Experience with chemotherapy administration, central line care, infection prevention, and pre- and post-transplant monitoring.Compassion & Emotional Resilience – Support patients and families through their journey.Your Role as a BMT NurseAdminister chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care medications.Monitor patients for complications such as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and infections.Provide education and emotional support to patients and families throughout the transplant process.Assist with infusion, pre and post-transplant recovery.Work with a team of experts to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.If you’re ready to advance your nursing career and join an amazing team and make a profound impact on patients’ lives, apply today to become a BMT Nurse!Assist in medicating patients for bone marrow biopsyMobilization of patient’s stem cells for collectionPrepare patient’s with blood and marrow cancers for autologous and allogenic transplantsAdministration of blood products, biotherapy, and chemotherapyMonitor allogenic patients for graft vs host disease.Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Bone Marrow ClinicScheduled Weekly Hours:40Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleOutpatient ClinicPRN position, flexible schedule; Day/Night rotate (various shifts of: 0700-1930, 0900-2130, 1100-2330, 1900-0730)Minimum of two 12 hours shifts every 6 week schedule periodThe BJC Registerd Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels may result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. OverviewBarnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.The Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine is an international leader in cancer treatment, research, prevention, education and community outreach. It is the only cancer center in Missouri and within a 240-mile radius of St. Louis to hold the prestigious Comprehensive Cancer Center designation from the National Cancer Institute and membership in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Parent institutions Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine also are nationally recognized, with U.S. News & World Report consistently ranking the hospital and medical school among the nation's elite.The 24/7 Cancer Care Clinic features an outpatient treatment area for patients to come in for scheduled appointments to receive chemotherapy, blood products, IV hydration, central line and port care, phlebotomy, etc. The scheduled infusion space is staffed with staff nurses and patient care technicians. There are also Nurse Practitioners in the Cancer Care Clinic who see patients in a patient care room setting within the clinic for symptom management concerns. This allow Oncology patients from the Siteman Cancer Center to receive care for some urgent needs. These patients are managed by the Nurse Practitioners and cared for the the staff nurses and PCTs. Additionally, when patients need to be admitted to the hospital, the Cancer Care Clinic begins the care for some of these patients who meet specific criteria. Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health Saint Louis University West PavilionWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Department:Bone Marrow Transplant ClinicSchedule: 4/10hr shifts; Day Shift | Weekend and Holiday Rotation (schedule--hours determined by patient volumes)Hours: 7am to 5pmPreferred Qualifications:Oncology experience or current chemotherapy certification are highly preferred.Location: St. Louis University Hospital3635 Vista Ave.Saint Louis, MO 63110Join Our BMT Clinic – Make a Life-Changing Impact!Are you passionate about providing cutting-edge care and making a real difference in patients’ lives Our Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) clinic is looking for dedicated professionals to join our team!Why Join Us Transform Lives – Be part of a team that provides hope and healing to patients undergoing life-saving transplants.Career Growth – Gain specialized experience in one of the most advanced fields in medicine, with opportunities for professional development and continuing education.Team Collaboration – Work alongside hematologists, oncologists, nurses, and support staff in a dynamic and supportive environment.Cutting-Edge Medicine – Utilize the latest research, treatments, and technologies.Competitive Benefits – Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs.Meaningful Work – Every day, you’ll help patients and families through some of the most challenging times in their lives, providing compassionate and expert care.Essential Skills & Qualifications for a BMT NurseRegistered Nurse (RN) License – A valid RN license is required.Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving – Ability to assess complex patient needs and respond effectively.Strong Clinical Skills – Experience with chemotherapy administration, central line care, infection prevention, and pre- and post-transplant monitoring.Compassion & Emotional Resilience – Support patients and families through their journey.Your Role as a BMT NurseAdminister chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and supportive care medications.Monitor patients for complications such as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and infections.Provide education and emotional support to patients and families throughout the transplant process.Assist with infusion, pre and post-transplant recovery.Work with a team of experts to deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care.If you’re ready to advance your nursing career and join an amazing team and make a profound impact on patients’ lives, apply today to become a BMT Nurse!Assist in medicating patients for bone marrow biopsyMobilization of patient’s stem cells for collectionPrepare patient’s with blood and marrow cancers for autologous and allogenic transplantsAdministration of blood products, biotherapy, and chemotherapyMonitor allogenic patients for graft vs host disease.Job Summary:The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIAEssential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1)Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. CriteriaA)Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate.B)Accurately and completely documents findings.C)Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients.D)Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization.E)Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2)Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. CriteriaA)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs.B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome.C)Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status.CriteriaA)Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B)Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C)Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D)Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E)Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F)Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G)Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol.H)Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I)Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J)Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L)Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N)Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O)Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P)Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4)Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition.CriteriaA)Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B)Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C)Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D)Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E)Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F)Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury.CriteriaA)Restraint Care1.Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure.3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. 4.Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. 5.Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation. 6.Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly.B)Pain Management 1.Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. 3.Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment. 4.Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. 5.Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy.C)Abuse Assessment 1.Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. 2.Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work. 3.Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted.6)Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. CriteriaA)Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1.Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence.B)Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice.C)Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1.Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent 2.Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role 3.Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications 4.Keeps up to date with policies and procedures 5.Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback.D)Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1.Responds positively to change 2.Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands7)Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. CriteriaA)Orients and/or precepts new employees when required.B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C)Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D)Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E)Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F)Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G)Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8)Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. CriteriaA)Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B)Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1.Maintains clutter free environment. 2.Follows hand hygiene procedures. 3.Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment. 4.Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum. 5.Adheres to dress code. C)Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D)Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1.Maintains current license and certifications 2.Maintain up to date BLS and HI 3.Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination 4.Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee) 5.Annual Safety Training 6.Required Information Security course7.Required Abuse & Neglect course 8.Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required) 9.Coursework as assigned for .edu 10.Annual competency 11.Age/Population specific competency (if applicable) 12.orientation competency (if new hire) 13.Service SpecificE) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9)Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner.CriteriaA)Demonstrates care and courtesy1.Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service. 2.Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4.Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B)Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1.Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs.2.Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand. 3.Allows time for questions. C)Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1.Provides accurate handoff reports. 2.Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 3.Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D)Provides cost effect services 1.Uses resources wisely. 2.Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E)Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit".10)Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. CriteriaA)Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B)Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C)Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D)Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1.Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans. 2.Leads a performance improvement team when requested 3.Contributes to data collection 4.Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11)Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric CriteriaA)Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department.B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs.C)Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D)Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12)Cost Effective Services CriteriaA)Uses resources efficiently. B)Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C)Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D)Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E)Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements.DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job SpecificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of MissouriWORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date_____________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center.Practice AgreementFor Nursing StaffPlease read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .)Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality)Expectations (So I will . . .)Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By:Isolating per policy Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same.Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures.Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc.Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy.Vaccinate per policy.Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk.Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By:Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team.Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees.Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible.Rounding with a purpose on each patient.Modeling practice excellence to new employees.Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By:Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.).Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment.Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean.Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return.If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it.Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .)Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People)Expectations (So I will . . .)Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health.Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs.Come to work with a positive attitude.Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary.Be part of the solution not part of the problem.Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch).Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person.Respond promptly to patient requests.Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____.Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate.Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service)Expectations (So I will . . .)Introduce myself to all my patients and family members.Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed.Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls.Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room duringprocedures.Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family.Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times.Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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 OrRegistered 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 OrRegistered 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 ServicesWork Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Bone Marrow ClinicScheduled Weekly Hours:40Benefits: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.Explore All BenefitsSSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.BenefitsSSM 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.

Additional Information About the RoleLocation:St. Louis Children's HospitalOne Children's PlaceSt. Louis, MO 631102 years of recent bedside nursing experience (ideally in a Same Day Surgery/PACU or ICU setting)Provides pre & post-operative care to patients$15,000 sign-on bonus (available to eligible external candidates)Benefits eligibleDays10-hour shifts; variety in start and end timesOn-call rotationHoliday rotationAdditional Preferred RequirementsExperience in pediatricsBJC Nursing Career LadderThe BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. OverviewSt. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.”Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC). Preferred QualificationsRole PurposeProvides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.ResponsibilitiesPromotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.Minimum RequirementsEducationNursing Diploma/Associate's - NursingExperienceNo ExperienceSupervisor ExperienceNo ExperienceLicenses & CertificationsRNPreferred RequirementsEducationBachelor's Degree - NursingExperience Benefits and Legal StatementBJC Total RewardsAt BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire dateDisability insurance* paid for by BJCPension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC401(k) plan with BJC matchTuition Assistance available on first dayBJC Institute for Learning and DevelopmentHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsPaid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal timeAdoption assistanceTo learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits*Not all benefits apply to all jobsThe above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer