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SSM Health lists this Registered Nurse Health Care Quality Unit opportunity in saint louis, mo, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
MO-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow,
Department: Pain Management- St. Mary's Hospital - St. Schedule: Monday- Friday 8 am - 4:30pm , no call , weekends or holidays
SSM Health – We bring out the incredible in you,
Assesses, plans, coordinates, implements and evaluates nursing care for surgical patients.
Accepts patient care assignments as directed. 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. Involves patient/significant others in their plan of care, education, discharge planning, and prioritization of needs. 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.
Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
No experience required
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
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Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)
Pain Management
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