SSM Health Jefferson City-Graduate Nurse

It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson CityWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights:SSM Health St. Mary's Hosptial currently is hiring for Nurse Graduates!We are looking for passionate and dedicated new graduate RNs to join our SSM Health nursing team! As a resident, you will have the opportunity to kickstart your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates who are eager to apply their nursing skills and knowledge in a healthcare setting. You will work under the guidance of experienced nurses and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to patients.$7,500 Sign-on Bonus Available!Shift: VariableUnits Include:Med/SurgICUPCUEROrthoBehavorial HealthWanna know more? click here: Graduate Nurse Residency Program | SSM HealthJob Summary:Pre-licensure graduate of an accredited nursing program who actively participates in SSM Health New Graduate Nurse Residency Program. Under the direction of RN, provides care to patients within scope of role and professional standards. Responsible for the delivery of age appropriate care for assigned patients with a wide variety of medical conditions. Nurse Residents in the state of Oklahoma can perform responsibilities designated below (Oklahoma). Nurse Residents in Wisconsin, Illinois and Missouri can perform all responsibilities listed.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESUnder the direction of the RN Preceptor:Performs delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing care activities for population served. Delegated specialized tasks may include anything for which training was received in the approved nursing program. In the state of Oklahoma, this does not include tasks/skills which must be performed by a licensed nurse.Performs patient assessments including biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, and age appropriate needs of the patients, including the assessment of nutrition, pain management, and signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect in order to develop, evaluate and modify patient's plan of care.Develops a realistic, comprehensive patient family education plan, using appropriate resources and methods of instruction and provides patient/family health education and coaching.Completes accurate and timely documentation (Oklahoma), including, but not limited to, the processing of physician orders, in accordance with policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates delivery of nursing care given by team members based on patient needs and professional judgement.Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals regarding all aspects of patient care.Participates in training to understand and perform patient care. (Oklahoma)Completes competency requirements satisfactorily. (Oklahoma)Completes training as required; seeks assistance and asks questions as needed to learn and understand role. (Oklahoma)As part of the SSM Health nursing department, 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 care needs of our patients and our patient populations. (Oklahoma)Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. (Oklahoma)Performs other duties as assigned. (Oklahoma)EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCENo experience requiredREQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS   State of Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) FUTURE Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date                 Work Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:Scheduled Weekly Hours:40SSM 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. Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.  Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).  Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.