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Nurse Residency Program

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital
- Lake Saint Louis

Worker Type:
Regular

Stepdown - SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital
- Lake St. Louis, MO

Schedule:

Full time, 7p-7a varying nights with every 3rd weekend, holiday requirement

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Eligible to practice as determined by State Board of Nursing

Less than one year of experience working as an RN

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Under the direction of the RN Preceptor:
• Performs delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing care activities for population served. Delegated specialized tasks may include anything for which training was received in the approved nursing program. In the state of Oklahoma, this does not include tasks/skills which must be performed by a licensed nurse.
• Performs patient assessments including biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, and age appropriate needs of the patients, including the assessment of nutrition, pain management, and signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect in order to develop, evaluate and modify patient's plan of care.
• Develops a realistic, comprehensive patient family education plan, using appropriate resources and methods of instruction and provides patient/family health education and coaching.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation (Oklahoma), including, but not limited to, the processing of physician orders, in accordance with policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates delivery of nursing care given by team members based on patient needs and professional judgement.
• Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Participates in training to understand and perform patient care. (Oklahoma)
• Completes competency requirements satisfactorily. (Oklahoma)
• Completes training as required; seeks assistance and asks questions as needed to learn and understand role. (Oklahoma)
• As part of the SSM Health nursing department, 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 care needs of our patients and our patient populations. (Oklahoma)
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. (Oklahoma)
• Performs other duties as assigned. (Oklahoma)

EDUCATION

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
• For Illinois: an official passing score on NCLEX results

EXPERIENCE

• No experience required

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of

Work Location:

Illinois Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or FUTURE
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days
- American Heart Association (AHA) And FUTURE
- Registered Professional Nurse (RN) within 3 months of Official NCLEX Pass Date
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) And Official NCLEX Pass Letter
- Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of

Work Location:

Missouri and Oklahoma Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or FUTURE
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days
- American Heart Association (AHA) And FUTURE
- Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date
- Pearson VUE And FUTURE - NCLEX test date within 30 days
- Pearson VUE State of

Work Location:

Wisconsin Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or FUTURE
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days
- American Heart Association (AHA) And FUTURE
- Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date
- Pearson VUE And FUTURE - NCLEX test date within 30 days
- Pearson VUE And WI Nursing Temporary Permit
- State of Wisconsin

Work Shift:

Night Shift (United States of America)

Job Type: Employee

Department:  Prog High - 2W Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

36

Benefits: 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 Daily Pay 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 Flex Path Funded for eligible team members.

SSM 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.