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SSM Health Registered Nurse - RN ICU in Mt. Vernon, Illinois

It's more than a career, it's a calling

IL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. Vernon

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

  • Department: ICU​

  • Schedule: Full Time, Night Shift, 7pm-7am, Weekend Option (Friday-Sunday)​

  • Starting Pay: $30.96 (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role. )

  • Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and weekend option premium​

  • Location: SSM Good Samaritan - Mt. Vernon

1 year of RN experience is required

$15,000 sign on bonus eligible!

**Sign-on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check with your recruiter to see what options are available for you.

Job Summary:

Provides direct nursing care in settings where patients require complex assessments and intervention, in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Obtains comprehensive data pertinent to the patient from the patient, family other healthcare providers to develop a holistic picture of the patient’s needs or condition.

  • Analyzes and synthesizes data from the assessment in determining diagnosis or conditions relevant to care.

  • Identifies optimal outcomes for the patient in collaboration with the patient, family and inter-professional team.

  • Develops a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain outcomes, using clinical judgement in collaboration with patient, family and inter-professional care team.

  • Implements the plan, employing strategies to promote and maintain a safe environment, coordinates implementation with patient, family and inter-professional team.

  • Evaluates processes and progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.

  • Contributes to the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, evaluates their own practice, and maintains current knowledge and competence.

  • Communicates effectively in all areas of practice, collaborates with patient, family and inter-professional team.

  • Uses clinical inquiry and integrates best evidence into practice.

  • Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to critical care 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 licensing

EXPERIENCE

  • One year registered nurse experience

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

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

  • Or

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP)

  • Or

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Or

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

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

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

  • Or

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP)

  • Or

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Or

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

State of Work Location: Oklahoma

  • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • And

  • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State

  • And

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)

  • And

  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Or

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

  • Or

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP)

  • Or

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Or

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

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

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

  • Or

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP)

  • Or

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)

  • Or

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)

Licenses / Certifications:

Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), FUTURE - Advanced Life Support (ALS) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) within 24 months - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), FUTURE - Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP) within 180 days - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), FUTURE - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 365 days - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Alabama Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Arizona State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Arkansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Colorado Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Delaware Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Florida Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Georgia Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Idaho Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Indiana State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Iowa Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Kansas State Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Kentucky Board of Nursing {+ 27 more}

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

1400000046 Critical Care

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

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