Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Surgery - No Experience Required

**It's more than a career, it's a calling.**OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City**Worker Type:**Regular**Job 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 nursing or education equivalency for licensingEXPERIENCE+ 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.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONSState 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)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 StateState 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)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**Work Shift:**Day Shift (United States of America)**Job Type:**Employee**Department:**4418000040 Ambulatory Surgery**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.Explore All Benefits (https://jobs.ssmhealth.com/us/en/benefits)_SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. 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