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Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

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every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow,

supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

Department: Behavioral Health Float Pool

Schedule: 7am - 7pm , Day Shift

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Job Summary:

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

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Completes admitting and shift assessments on assigned patients including behaviors; accurately and within time-frame set in policy and procedures.

+ Utilizes critical thinking skills and judgement to analyze patient assessment data and notify physician of changes in condition.

+ Participates in the development, review and evaluation of multidisciplinary treatment plans as per policies and procedures.

+ Documents all nursing care given and adheres to nursing standards and ministry policies and procedures.

+ Consistently and accurately implements and records physicians orders.

+ Assesses and monitors patients and environment for safety within the unit.

+ Serves as a clinical resource and supervises care delivered by LPN's and techs.

+ Educates patients and families based on assessed needs and documents education provided in the Electronic Health Record.

+ Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient's age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.

+ As an SSM Health nurse, I will demonstrate the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model. Uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide his/her response to the current and evolving health and nursing needs of our patients and our patient populations.

+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

+ Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE

+ One year registered nurse experience (Ministry Float) or two years' registered nurse experience (Regional Float)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

+ Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

+ Constant standing and walking.

+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

+ Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

+ Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

+ Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

+ Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

+ Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

+ Occasional driving.

+ Rare crawling and running.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Missouri

+ Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

+ And

+ Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration

+ Or

+ Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

8452010128 Nursing Float

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

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