RN - RN-Stepdown/Critical Care Nights
Company: SSM Health
Location: Janesville
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description At SSM Health, we know the healing power of
presence begins with compassionate employees like you. As an RN,
you---ve chosen a career where patients matter---a lot. This
position is scheduled 24 hours a week as a night shift. As an RN,
you will assess and intervene complex patient care needs and act as
an advocate for each patient. You may comfort patients and their
families, encourage patients to improve, and fulfill other roles as
needed. This position is scheduled for 30 hours a week as a night
shift At SSM Health, you can expect a work environment where: -
Employees feel valued, respected and free to express themselves; -
Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents
toward a greater purpose; - Teamwork and collaboration is
encouraged, while management is supportive. If you---re a patient
advocate first--- If you listen and respond with great care--- If
the needs, wants, and goals of each patient matter to you--- Then
we---d love to learn more Please fill out your application today.
Join a network of healthcare professionals just as kind and
powerful as you. 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. PRIMARY 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
EXPERIENCE No experience required 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.
Keywords: SSM Health, Janesville , RN - RN-Stepdown/Critical Care Nights, Healthcare , Janesville, Wisconsin
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