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<body><h3>Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical</h3> It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-Ripon Medical Center<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Worker Type:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>RegularJob Highlights:Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. Ripon Community Hospital is a brand-new facility, built in 2014. The Med.Surg Dept has 13 beds. It is connected to a 3 bed ICU. We offer a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on days and a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on nights. We have a CNA staffed on all shifts. We also have 24/7 security to help keep our patients and employees feeling safe. Our nurses work 12 hour shifts and every third weekend. Being such a small facility, we can get to know our patients and build a strong relationship with them  Department: Medical Surgical Schedule: Sunday, Wednesday, ThursdayMonday, Tuesday, WednesdsayThursday, Friday, Saturday Sunday, Wednesday, ThursdayMonday, Tuesday, WednesdayThursday, Friday, Saturday Apply today. SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, everyday. Job Summary:Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Uses standards of medical-surgical nursing practice to increase the quality of care and quality of life for the patient, family, and significant other(s) by systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.</li><li>Establishes effective relationships and serves as an advocate with the patient, family, and significant other(s) to facilitate the development of the care plan unique to the patient’s care needs.</li><li>Uses the nursing process to develop and implement the plan of care, collect assessment data for each patient, determine appropriate nursing diagnoses, identify expected patient outcomes, determine the plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.</li><li>Develops assessment and management strategies based on a consideration of the physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure dimensions of human responses to actual and potential health problems.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of the impact of actual or potential illness and each patient’s physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure status.</li><li>Utilizes leadership skills by coordinating and collaborating with the patient, family, significant other(s), communities, and members of the inter-professional team in assessing needs, setting goals, planning interventions, providing care, and evaluating outcomes.</li><li>Utilizes effective communication to participate with the patient, family, significant other(s), and other health care providers in collaborative decision making that reflects the understanding that care should be culturally sensitive, ethical, legal, holistic, informed, compassionate, and humane, and within the boundaries of available economic resources.</li><li>Educates the patient, family, and significant other(s) about measures that promote, maintain, and restore health or promote comfort.</li><li>Fosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession by serving as a mentor and role model for nursing colleagues, students, and others.</li><li>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.</li><li>Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.</li><li>May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>EDUCATION<ul><li>Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing</li></ul>EXPERIENCE<ul><li>No experience required</li></ul> PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.</li><li>Constant standing and walking.</li><li>Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.</li><li>Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.</li><li>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.</li><li>Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.</li><li>Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.</li><li>Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.</li><li>Occasional lifting/moving of patients.</li><li>Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.</li><li>Occasional driving.</li><li>Rare crawling and running.</li></ul>REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS    State of Work Location: Illinois <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>    Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) </li></ul>State of Work Location: Missouri <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration </li><li>        Or </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State </li></ul>  State of Work Location: Oklahoma <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State </li><li>        Or </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) </li></ul>  State of Work Location: Wisconsin <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State </li><li>        Or </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services </li></ul>Work Shift:Night Shift (United States of America)<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Type:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Employee<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Department:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>1001000182 MEDICAL/SURGICAL<div>Scheduled Weekly Hours:</div>36SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. <a href="https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643" target="_blank">Click here to learn more.</a> </body>

Registered Nurse - Medical SurgicalIt's more than a career, it's a callingWI-Ripon Medical CenterWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.Ripon Community Hospital is a brand-new facility, built in 2014. The Med.Surg Dept has 13 beds. It is connected to a 3 bed ICU. We offer a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on days and a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on nights. We have a CNA staffed on all shifts. We also have 24/7 security to help keep our patients and employees feeling safe. Our nurses work 12 hour shifts and every third weekend. Being such a small facility, we can get to know our patients and build a strong relationship with them Department: Medical Surgical Schedule: Sunday, Wednesday, ThursdayMonday, Tuesday, WednesdsayThursday, Friday, Saturday Sunday, Wednesday, ThursdayMonday, Tuesday, WednesdayThursday, Friday, Saturday Apply today. SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you, everyday. Job Summary:Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESUses standards of medical-surgical nursing practice to increase the quality of care and quality of life for the patient, family, and significant other(s) by systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.Establishes effective relationships and serves as an advocate with the patient, family, and significant other(s) to facilitate the development of the care plan unique to the patient’s care needs.Uses the nursing process to develop and implement the plan of care, collect assessment data for each patient, determine appropriate nursing diagnoses, identify expected patient outcomes, determine the plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.Develops assessment and management strategies based on a consideration of the physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure dimensions of human responses to actual and potential health problems.Demonstrates knowledge of the impact of actual or potential illness and each patient’s physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure status.Utilizes leadership skills by coordinating and collaborating with the patient, family, significant other(s), communities, and members of the inter-professional team in assessing needs, setting goals, planning interventions, providing care, and evaluating outcomes.Utilizes effective communication to participate with the patient, family, significant other(s), and other health care providers in collaborative decision making that reflects the understanding that care should be culturally sensitive, ethical, legal, holistic, informed, compassionate, and humane, and within the boundaries of available economic resources.Educates the patient, family, and significant other(s) about measures that promote, maintain, and restore health or promote comfort.Fosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession by serving as a mentor and role model for nursing colleagues, students, and others.Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to medical-surgical nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for 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 CERTIFICATIONS State 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 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 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 Services Work Shift:Night Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:1001000182 MEDICAL/SURGICALScheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more.

Surgical TechnologistIt's more than a career, it's a callingWI-Ripon Medical CenterWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Join a team where your work matters - every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you'll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact. Our Surgical Technologists support a variety of specialties, including general surgery, orthopedics, podiatry, gynecology, and endoscopy. Join a collaborate team known for its positive attitude, strong communication, flexibility, and willingness to support one another in delivering exceptional patient care. Department: Surgical ServicesLocation: Ripon Medical Center - 845 Parkside St, Ripon, WI 54971Schedule: Mon/Tues/Wed/Fri 6:30am-3pmOn-call: 1 in 3 rotation for holidays, weekdays, and weekends. Every Wednesday night from 3pm-7am. 1st weekend of every month (Friday 3pm to Monday 7am) and every 4th weekend is split between 3 Surg Tech's.Holidays: On-call for 1 winter holiday and 1 summer holidaySign-On Bonus: Ask your recruiter about sign-on bonus eligibilityEligibility: Completion of a Surg Tech program Apply today. SSM Health - We bring out the incredible in you, everyday. Job Summary:Responsible for the provision of patient care activities and related non-professional services necessary for the care of patients and the maintenance of the Operating Room under the direction of a Registered Nurse. Sets up Operating Room with needed items for patient care; gathers supplies, x-rays, instruments, etc., for cases; handles instruments during procedures. Communicates information to the RN regarding patients.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESPractices and implements the technical components of patient care under the supervision of a RN.Collaborates with the RN and other healthcare professionals. to implement a plan of care that incorporates physician preferences, nursing assessments and diagnostic data in a manner that is prioritized, timely, and integrated with the plan of care.Prepares equipment, supply and resource needs based on an individualized plan of care. Re-evaluates and modifies resource needs as needed.Communicates accurate and timely information to the Registered Nurse regarding patients in their care.Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of a variety of surgical procedures. Maintains knowledge and skills to properly operate all surgical equipment and instruments. Utilizes appropriate aseptic technique when handling supplies, instruments, and equipment.Follows laboratory policy and procedure to correctly handle and label all laboratory specimens.Documents quality controls thoroughly and accurately according to unit specific standards.Demonstrates competence in problem solving, conflict resolution, and team building. Serves as a resource to other team members.Organizes and utilizes time efficiently. Demonstrates appropriate prioritization. Maintains an organized work environment.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONHigh school diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience or Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCEEither prior operating room experience or graduation from an approved surgical technician program or graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensingPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Constant standing and walking.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.Frequent lifting/moving patients.Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.Occasional keyboard use/data entry.Rare kneeling.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:4403000182 SURGERYScheduled Weekly Hours:32SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more. Explore New Ways of Working Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional team members by offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, professional growth and life outside of work. Benefits for eligible team members may include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options Generous accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) One week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children Upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded Traditional tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities No-cost, on-demand, continuing education courses through Relias Retirement savings programs with eligible SSM Health contributions and employer match Employer-paid life insurance and disability benefits Medical Plan Contribution Discount program Employee Assistance Program and well-being resources Well-being and financial wellness resources. Receive up to $500 annually in myhealthy life wellness funds. Employee discounts on products and services On demand pay through DailyPay (fees may apply) Voluntary benefits, including supplemental health, legal, long term care, pet, auto and home insurance options Benefits and eligibility vary by position, employment status and program requirements. Benefits are subject to eligibility guidelines. Employees covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) may be eligible for these benefits if these benefits are provided under the applicable CBA or side agreement thereto. Employees covered by a CBA should contact their Recruiter to receive the appropriate Employee Benefits Guide. 

<body><h3>Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical</h3> It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-Ripon Medical Center<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Worker Type:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>RegularJob Highlights:Ripon Community Hospital is a brand-new facility, built in 2014. The Med.Surg Dept has 13 beds. It is connected to a 3 bed ICU. We offer a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on days and a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on nights. We have a CNA staffed on all shifts. We also have 24/7 security to help keep our patients and employees feeling safe. Our nurses work 12 hour shifts and every third weekend. Being such a small facility, we can get to know our patients and build a strong relationship with them. Many nurses find Ripon Community Hospital Med Surg dept a great unit to start their career out in, and find they love it so much that they never leave! You will often hear our team described as a second family to our staff. Ripon Community Hospital is truly a wonderful place to workSchedule:Week 1- Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeek 2- Tuesday, Friday, SaturdayWeek 3- Sunday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeek 4- Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeek 5- Tuesday, Friday, SaturdayWeek 6- Sunday, Tuesday, WednesdayJob Summary:Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Uses standards of medical-surgical nursing practice to increase the quality of care and quality of life for the patient, family, and significant other(s) by systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.</li><li>Establishes effective relationships and serves as an advocate with the patient, family, and significant other(s) to facilitate the development of the care plan unique to the patient’s care needs.</li><li>Uses the nursing process to develop and implement the plan of care, collect assessment data for each patient, determine appropriate nursing diagnoses, identify expected patient outcomes, determine the plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.</li><li>Develops assessment and management strategies based on a consideration of the physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure dimensions of human responses to actual and potential health problems.</li><li>Demonstrates knowledge of the impact of actual or potential illness and each patient’s physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure status.</li><li>Utilizes leadership skills by coordinating and collaborating with the patient, family, significant other(s), communities, and members of the inter-professional team in assessing needs, setting goals, planning interventions, providing care, and evaluating outcomes.</li><li>Utilizes effective communication to participate with the patient, family, significant other(s), and other health care providers in collaborative decision making that reflects the understanding that care should be culturally sensitive, ethical, legal, holistic, informed, compassionate, and humane, and within the boundaries of available economic resources.</li><li>Educates the patient, family, and significant other(s) about measures that promote, maintain, and restore health or promote comfort.</li><li>Fosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession by serving as a mentor and role model for nursing colleagues, students, and others.</li><li>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.</li><li>Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.</li><li>May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul>EDUCATION<ul><li>Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing</li></ul>EXPERIENCE<ul><li>No experience required</li></ul> PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.</li><li>Constant standing and walking.</li><li>Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.</li><li>Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.</li><li>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.</li><li>Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.</li><li>Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.</li><li>Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.</li><li>Occasional lifting/moving of patients.</li><li>Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.</li><li>Occasional driving.</li><li>Rare crawling and running.</li></ul>REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS    State of Work Location: Illinois <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>    Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) </li></ul>State of Work Location: Missouri <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration </li><li>        Or </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State </li></ul>  State of Work Location: Oklahoma <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State </li><li>        Or </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) </li></ul>  State of Work Location: Wisconsin <ul><li>    Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) </li><li>    And </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State </li><li>        Or </li><li>        Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services </li></ul>Work Shift:Night Shift (United States of America)<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Job Type:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Employee<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Department:</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>1001000182 MEDICAL/SURGICAL<div>Scheduled Weekly Hours:</div>36SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. <a href="https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643" target="_blank">Click here to learn more.</a> </body>

Registered Nurse - Medical SurgicalIt's more than a career, it's a callingWI-Ripon Medical CenterWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Ripon Community Hospital is a brand-new facility, built in 2014. The Med.Surg Dept has 13 beds. It is connected to a 3 bed ICU. We offer a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on days and a 5:1 patient to nurse ratio on nights. We have a CNA staffed on all shifts. We also have 24/7 security to help keep our patients and employees feeling safe. Our nurses work 12 hour shifts and every third weekend. Being such a small facility, we can get to know our patients and build a strong relationship with them. Many nurses find Ripon Community Hospital Med Surg dept a great unit to start their career out in, and find they love it so much that they never leave! You will often hear our team described as a second family to our staff. Ripon Community Hospital is truly a wonderful place to workSchedule:Week 1- Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeek 2- Tuesday, Friday, SaturdayWeek 3- Sunday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeek 4- Monday, Tuesday, WednesdayWeek 5- Tuesday, Friday, SaturdayWeek 6- Sunday, Tuesday, WednesdayJob Summary:Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESUses standards of medical-surgical nursing practice to increase the quality of care and quality of life for the patient, family, and significant other(s) by systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice.Establishes effective relationships and serves as an advocate with the patient, family, and significant other(s) to facilitate the development of the care plan unique to the patient’s care needs.Uses the nursing process to develop and implement the plan of care, collect assessment data for each patient, determine appropriate nursing diagnoses, identify expected patient outcomes, determine the plan of care, implement interventions, and evaluate patient outcomes.Develops assessment and management strategies based on a consideration of the physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure dimensions of human responses to actual and potential health problems.Demonstrates knowledge of the impact of actual or potential illness and each patient’s physical, functional, cultural, social, economic, developmental, spiritual, vocational, and leisure status.Utilizes leadership skills by coordinating and collaborating with the patient, family, significant other(s), communities, and members of the inter-professional team in assessing needs, setting goals, planning interventions, providing care, and evaluating outcomes.Utilizes effective communication to participate with the patient, family, significant other(s), and other health care providers in collaborative decision making that reflects the understanding that care should be culturally sensitive, ethical, legal, holistic, informed, compassionate, and humane, and within the boundaries of available economic resources.Educates the patient, family, and significant other(s) about measures that promote, maintain, and restore health or promote comfort.Fosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and profession by serving as a mentor and role model for nursing colleagues, students, and others.Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to medical-surgical nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.May perform point of care testing according to policies and procedures.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for 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 CERTIFICATIONS State 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 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 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 Services Work Shift:Night Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:1001000182 MEDICAL/SURGICALScheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SSM Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Click here to learn more.

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