It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's HospitalWorker Type:
RegularJob Highlights:
You may be eligible for a $15K Sign On Bonus!**
Experienced RN position, requiring at least 6 months of pediatric critical care nursing experience.
Join SSM Health Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)! This is the highest standard of care for newborns.
Through acute and compassionate care, we help mothers and their newborns overcome the odds. This has allowed thousands of patients to get the best start in life and has made SSM Health Cardinal Glennon the region’s first choice for the care of our most precious patients.
**Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.
Job Summary:
Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Cares for patients with life threatening, medically complex critical illness or diagnosis.Delivers highly skilled care with use of technology and complex interventions.Initiates measures for emergency treatment of patients including infant resuscitation and advanced life support procedures.Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.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.
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Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
EmployeeDepartment:
1601000010 NICUScheduled 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.