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OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Regular

Job Highlights:

Job Summary:

Provides direct nursing care in settings where patients require complex assessments and intervention, in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

Responsibilities:

• Obtains comprehensive data pertinent to the patient from the patient, family other healthcare providers to develop a holistic picture of the patient’s needs or condition.

• Analyzes and synthesizes data from the assessment in determining diagnosis or conditions relevant to care.

• Identifies optimal outcomes for the patient in collaboration with the patient, family and interprofessional team.

• Develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain outcomes, using clinical judgement in collaboration with patient, family and interprofessional care team.

• Implements the plan, employing strategies to promote and maintain a safe environment, coordinates implementation with patient, family and interprofessional team.

• Evaluates processes and progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.

• Contributes to the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, evaluates their own practice, and maintains current knowledge and competence.

• Communicates effectively in all areas of practice, collaborates with patient, family and interprofessional team.

• Uses clinical inquiry and integrates best evidence into practice.

• Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to critical care 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.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

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

Experience:

• No experience required. New Graduates are welcome to apply!

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.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Flexible Payment Options

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Paid Maternity Leave

• Adoption Assistance

• Market Competitive Wages

• 401(K)/403(B) with company match

• Life Insurance

• Pet Insurance

• Tuition Reimbursement/Remission

• Clinical Ladder Program for eligible positions

• AND so many more! You can check out all of our benefits here!

Licenses / Certifications:

Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)

Work Shift:

Night Shift (United States of America) Employee 1304000040 Transitional Care Unit 36

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