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RN-Ambulatory Surgery

Company: SSM Health
Location: Janesville
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - JanesvilleWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:Join the SSM Health Team and Fulfill Your Calling!Our CultureAt SSM Health, we bring together and cultivate exceptional people. When our employees thrive, so does our healing Mission.SSM Health is committed to creating a partnership with employees. We ask our employees to actively engage and participate in decisions that impact on their work. We celebrate together and recognize those people who help us deliver an exceptional experience. -Our Opportunities SSM Health offers competitive compensation. In addition, relevant work experience will be factored into your offer. Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
  • Income based medical insurance premium discounts
  • HSA/FSA options
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Generous PTO
  • 403b/401k retirement plans
  • Daily Pay options available!Position Specific Information Minimum Start (if entry level): - $, plus shift differentialsLocation: St. Mary's Hospital3400 E. Racine St.Janesville, WI 5354Schedule: Variable shifts can start from 6-8am work 8 hour shifts; every 5th night and 5th weekend. On-Call requirements of 30 min responds time.Qualification/Ideal candidate: Ambulatory Surgery experience highly preferred6Job Summary:Assesses, plans, coordinates, implements and evaluates nursing care for surgical patients.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Accepts patient care assignments as directed. Communicates with clinical area team members appropriately. Correctly conducts all appropriate nursing aspects of patient assessment while using subjective and objective data.
  • Communicates effectively with patients to assess their knowledge of surgical/invasive procedure(s) and expectations. Adheres to universal protocol.
  • Involves patient/significant others in their plan of care, education, discharge planning, and prioritization of needs. Utilizes available teaching resources as appropriate, and identifies/refers patients/families as appropriate.
  • Plans for patient care and/or intervenes by demonstrating basic nursing skills, observing and accurately documenting patient's response to nursing care, utilizing available teaching resources as appropriate, maintaining a safe environment.
  • Evaluates care by conducting ongoing assessments to identify effectiveness of interventions, performing post-op calls following surgical procedures, and analyzing verbal responses from patient and family during hospitalization.
  • Makes competent clinical decisions and displays the ability to know when to involve management or other team members. Assists in all areas of surgical services as needed.
  • Provides information to the physician related to changes in the conditions of patients in a timely manner. Documents the care given to patients and their response to care in a timely manner.
  • Correctly and efficiently administers medications, treatments, and nursing interventions as per hospital policy.
  • Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to 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.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
  • Graduate of accredited school of nursingEXPERIENCE
  • No experience requiredPHYSICAL 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.Licenses / Certifications:Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Work Location or Compact Multi-State LicenseWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment: Day Care SurgeryScheduled 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.

Keywords: SSM Health, Janesville , RN-Ambulatory Surgery, Healthcare , Janesville, Wisconsin

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