Registered Nurse (Women's Health Community Care)
It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health
St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City Worker Type: Regular Job
Summary: Manages women's services activities, workflow and nursing
resources. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES Collects and analyzes pertinent health data to
develop and implement an individualized plan of care that includes
interventions and alternatives to attain expected, measurable
outcomes for women and newborns in the context of woman, newborn,
and family-centered care. Coordinates care delivery to promote
woman-, newborn-, and family-centered care within their scope of
practice. Employs health teaching strategies that promote,
maintain, or restore health within the context of a safe
environment for woman, newborn, family-centered care. Evaluates the
progress toward attainment of expected outcomes in the context of
woman, newborn, and family-centered care. Determines decisions and
actions on behalf of women, fetuses, and newborns in an ethical
manner and guided by a sound framework for ethical decision-making.
Practices in a manner that is congruent with cultural diversity and
inclusion principles when caring for women, newborns, and families.
Communicates and collaborates with women, families, health care
providers, and the community in providing safe and holistic care.
Serves as a role model, change agent, consultant, and mentor to
women, families, healthcare consumers, and other health care
professionals. Acquires and maintains knowledge and competencies
that reflect current evidence-based nursing practice for women,
newborns, and families. Generates or integrates evidence to
identify, examine, validate, and evaluate interprofessional
knowledge, theories, and varied approaches in providing care to
women and newborns. Practices, evaluates, and, if indicated,
implements new measures to improve the quality of nursing practice
for women and newborns. Evaluates their own nursing practice and
participates in the evaluation of others in relation to current
evidence-based consumer care information, professional practice
standards and guidelines, statutes, rules and regulations.
Considers resource factors related to safety, effectiveness,
technological advances, and fiscal responsibility when planning and
delivering care to women and newborns. Practices in an
environmentally safe and healthy manner when planning and
delivering care to women, newborns, and families. Applies the
existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge
in health care to women's services nursing practice, ensuring that
nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and
clinical needs as described in the departments 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 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE
AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart
Association (AHA) And Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
And Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy
Pediatrics (AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) -
American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program
(NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) State of
Work Location: Missouri Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS
HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) -
Missouri Division of Professional Registration Or Registered Nurse
(RN) Issued by Compact State And Advanced Life Support (ALS) -
American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program
(NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced
Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or Neonatal
Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of
Pediatrics (AAP) State of Work Location: Oklahoma Basic Life
Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association
(AHA) And Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or
Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) And
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics
(AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart
Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) State of
Work Location: Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare
Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And
Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State Or Registered Nurse
(RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services And
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) Or
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics
(AAP) Or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart
Association (AHA) Or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Work Shift: Night
Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department:
3700000011 3E Fam Birth Ctr Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24 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.
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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
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