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It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical Float Pool is a professional practitioner who assesses manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient’s hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach in a variety of Medical Surgical units. Must be highly energetic, flexible and motivated to support the success of Saint Louis University Hospital. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op / post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and /or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A) Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation. 3. Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports i.e. Bedside shift report, ticket to ride, SBAR, daily huddles, Patient Care Conferences, etc. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids, blood, blood products and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. H) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. I) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during Assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. J) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. K) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. L) Transcribes and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. M) Assists physician with procedures/ treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. N) Documents “Read back” for all telephone/verbal orders. O) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. P) Recognizes changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. Q) Uses Chain of Command when indicated. R) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. S) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. T) Completes and or incorporates use of Infection Control Bundles in daily care. U) Implements and or works with Care Partner to assure that all interventions related to Fall and Skin Injury Prevention are in place. 1. Completes Fall and Skin Audits when indicated. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient’s response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient / family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care / treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2/16/09, 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent., 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role., 3. Reviews Hospital / Nursing publications., 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures., 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands. 1. Responds positively to change., 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members., 3. Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands. 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .Edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. Orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy. 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families., 3. Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality. 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration. 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 2/16/09, 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services. 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the “Principles and Commitments” of the hospital AIDET and “One Mission, One Spirit”. 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested., 3. Contributes to data collection., 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews. H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. 2/16/09 E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .Edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 8452000037 Nursing Float Pool Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 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. SSM 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. ___SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. This job performs duties in the Intensive Care Units. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: One year of registered nurse experience required WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1300040037 ICU - 4N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN available Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Please note: benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Health team, Apply Today! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 1403000037 Prog - 8N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4403000037 Surgery Scheduled Weekly Hours:0 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 4403000037 Surgery Scheduled Weekly Hours:0 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. This job performs duties in the Intensive Care Units. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: One year of registered nurse experience required WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 1300010037 ICU - 3S 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 2000000037 ED Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. This job performs duties in the Intensive Care Units. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: One year of registered nurse experience required WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1300030037 ICU - 4S Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Being a nurse is more than a job, it’s a calling. That is why SSM Health wants to invest in your future. As a new graduate nurse hired with SSM Health, you will participate in the SSM Health Nurse Residency Program. This will allow you to connect and learn from other graduate nurses across the system as you work to enhance your confidence, knowledge, and practical skill. The residency program is designed to complement your education and support your continued professional growth. The nurse residency program classes consists of monthly four-hour virtual sessions held over a twelve-month period. Eligibility: • Graduate of an accredited nursing program, • Eligible to practice as determined by State Board of Nursing, • One year experience or less working as an RN Sign-on Bonus: $7,500 (paid on the first paycheck) Schedule Options: FT Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) *Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. #CoreHire Job Summary: Pre-licensure graduate of an accredited nursing program who actively participates in SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 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. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Under the direction of the RN Preceptor: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. F) Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: RN licensure in the State of Missouri, or new graduate of accredited school of nursing and must obtain licensure within 6 months of graduation. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • FUTURE - Registered Professional Nurse (RN) within 3 months of Official NCLEX Pass Date - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), • And, • Official NCLEX Pass Letter - 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, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE State of Work Location: Oklahoma • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State within 6 months, • Or, • FUTURE - Registered Nurse (RN) within 6 months - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN), • Or, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE, • And, • FUTURE - Registered Nurse (RN) within 6 months - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN) State of Work Location: Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE, • And, • WI Nursing Temporary Permit - State of Wisconsin Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • FUTURE - Registered Professional Nurse (RN) within 6 months - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), • Or, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE State of Work Location: Missouri • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State within 6 months, • Or, • FUTURE - Registered Nurse (RN) within 6 months - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, • Or, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE State of Work Location: Oklahoma • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State within 6 months, • Or, • FUTURE - Registered Nurse (RN) within 6 months - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN), • Or, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE State of Work Location: Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State within 6 months, • Or, • FUTURE - Registered Nurse (RN) within 6 months - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, • Or, • FUTURE - Status of Fail on The National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE, • And, • WI Nursing Temporary Permit - State of Wisconsin Work Shift: Variable Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign on Bonus Eligible! Schedule Options: Full Time Schedule Time Options: Weekend Shifts Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Please note: benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Health team, Apply Today! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1020000037 Med Surg - 7S Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical Float Pool is a professional practitioner who assesses manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient’s hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach in a variety of Medical Surgical units. Must be highly energetic, flexible and motivated to support the success of Saint Louis University Hospital. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op / post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and /or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A) Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation. 3. Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports i.e. Bedside shift report, ticket to ride, SBAR, daily huddles, Patient Care Conferences, etc. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids, blood, blood products and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. H) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. I) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during Assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. J) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. K) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. L) Transcribes and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. M) Assists physician with procedures/ treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. N) Documents “Read back” for all telephone/verbal orders. O) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. P) Recognizes changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. Q) Uses Chain of Command when indicated. R) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. S) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. T) Completes and or incorporates use of Infection Control Bundles in daily care. U) Implements and or works with Care Partner to assure that all interventions related to Fall and Skin Injury Prevention are in place. 1. Completes Fall and Skin Audits when indicated. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient’s response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient / family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care / treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2/16/09, 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent., 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role., 3. Reviews Hospital / Nursing publications., 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures., 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands. 1. Responds positively to change., 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members., 3. Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands. 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .Edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. Orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy. 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families., 3. Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality. 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration. 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 2/16/09, 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services. 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the “Principles and Commitments” of the hospital AIDET and “One Mission, One Spirit”. 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested., 3. Contributes to data collection., 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews. H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. 2/16/09 E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .Edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times., • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 8452000037 Nursing Float Pool Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 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. SSM 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. ___SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN available Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Please note: benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Health team, Apply Today! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical Float Pool is a professional practitioner who assesses manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient’s hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach in a variety of Medical Surgical units. Must be highly energetic, flexible and motivated to support the success of Saint Louis University Hospital. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op / post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and /or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A) Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation. 3. Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports i.e. Bedside shift report, ticket to ride, SBAR, daily huddles, Patient Care Conferences, etc. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids, blood, blood products and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. H) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. I) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during Assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. J) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. K) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. L) Transcribes and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. M) Assists physician with procedures/ treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. N) Documents “Read back” for all telephone/verbal orders. O) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. P) Recognizes changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. Q) Uses Chain of Command when indicated. R) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. S) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. T) Completes and or incorporates use of Infection Control Bundles in daily care. U) Implements and or works with Care Partner to assure that all interventions related to Fall and Skin Injury Prevention are in place. 1. Completes Fall and Skin Audits when indicated. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient’s response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient / family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care / treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2/16/09, 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent., 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role., 3. Reviews Hospital / Nursing publications., 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures., 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands. 1. Responds positively to change., 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members., 3. Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands. 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .Edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. Orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy. 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families., 3. Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality. 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration. 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 2/16/09, 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services. 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the “Principles and Commitments” of the hospital AIDET and “One Mission, One Spirit”. 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested., 3. Contributes to data collection., 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews. H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. 2/16/09 E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .Edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times., • Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 8452000037 Nursing Float Pool Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 1005000037 Med Surg-Bordley 9N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 2065000037 Ortho Clinic CSM Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 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. SSM 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. ___SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 1020000037 Med Surg - 7S Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: The clinic hours are 8:00 – 4:30 Monday – Friday. No weekend hours and closed on most holidays Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 2065000037 Ortho Clinic CSM Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: PRN Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1080000037 Prog - 7N Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 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. SSM 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. ___SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN available Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, Variable Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) *Please note, benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN), Medical Surgical Float Pool is a professional practitioner who assesses manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient’s hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach in a variety of Medical Surgical units. Must be highly energetic, flexible and motivated to support the success of Saint Louis University Hospital. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op / post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and /or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A) Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation. 3. Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports i.e. Bedside shift report, ticket to ride, SBAR, daily huddles, Patient Care Conferences, etc. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids, blood, blood products and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. H) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. I) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during Assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. J) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. K) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. L) Transcribes and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. M) Assists physician with procedures/ treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. N) Documents “Read back” for all telephone/verbal orders. O) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. P) Recognizes changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. Q) Uses Chain of Command when indicated. R) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. S) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. T) Completes and or incorporates use of Infection Control Bundles in daily care. U) Implements and or works with Care Partner to assure that all interventions related to Fall and Skin Injury Prevention are in place. 1. Completes Fall and Skin Audits when indicated. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient’s response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient / family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care / treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2/16/09, 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent., 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role., 3. Reviews Hospital / Nursing publications., 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures., 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands. 1. Responds positively to change., 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members., 3. Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands. 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .Edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. Orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy. 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families., 3. Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality. 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration. 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 2/16/09, 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services. 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the “Principles and Commitments” of the hospital AIDET and “One Mission, One Spirit”. 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested., 3. Contributes to data collection., 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews. H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. 2/16/09 E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .Edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Days Schedule Time: 7a-7p, rotating weekends and holidays Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Benefits effective 31 days from date of hire, • Health plans starting at $29.38 per pay period. No medical plan deductibles or co-insurance when receiving care from SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, • Professional Development and continuing education opportunities, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Robust wellness programs, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 1200000037 BHS - 4W Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN available Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Please note: benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Health team, Apply Today! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1403000037 Prog - 8N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Department: Specialty Transplant Clinic Patient Population: Transplant - liver, kidney and GI Sign On Bonus: Sign-On Bonus Available - please check with your recruiter for eligibility requirements. Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Location: SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you. As an RN in our Specialty Transplant Clinic, you’ve chosen a career where patients matter–a lot. Our Mission and Values put the patient first and place you in a position to improve each day. Our Specialty & Transplant Clinic cares for many different specialties such as Liver and Kidney. The position is Full-Time, with flexible day shift hours. Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 2066000037 Transplant (Multidisc) Clinic CSM Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Days Schedule Time: 7a-7p, weekend and holiday rotation Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Benefits effective 31 days from date of hire, • Health plans starting at $29.38 per pay period. No medical plan deductibles or co-insurance when receiving care from SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, • Professional Development and continuing education opportunities, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Robust wellness programs, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 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 Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1403000037 Prog - 8N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Nights Schedule Time: 7p-7a, rotating weekends and holidays Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Benefits effective 31 days from date of hire, • Health plans starting at $29.38 per pay period. No medical plan deductibles or co-insurance when receiving care from SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, • Professional Development and continuing education opportunities, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Robust wellness programs, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 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 Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1403000037 Prog - 8N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time Schedule Time: 7a-7p, rotating weekends and holidays Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Benefits effective 31 days from date of hire, • Health plans starting at $29.38 per pay period. No medical plan deductibles or co-insurance when receiving care from SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, • Professional Development and continuing education opportunities, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Robust wellness programs, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 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 Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1403000037 Prog - 8N Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Nights Schedule Time: 7p-7a , rotating weekends and holidays Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Benefits effective 31 days from date of hire, • Health plans starting at $29.38 per pay period. No medical plan deductibles or co-insurance when receiving care from SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, • Professional Development and continuing education opportunities, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Robust wellness programs, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN), Float Pool is a professional practitioner who assesses manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient’s hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach in a variety of Medical Surgical units. Must be highly energetic, flexible and motivated to support the success of Saint Louis University Hospital. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op / post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and /or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A) Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation. 3. Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports i.e. Bedside shift report, ticket to ride, SBAR, daily huddles, Patient Care Conferences, etc. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids, blood, blood products and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. H) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. I) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during Assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. J) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. K) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. L) Transcribes and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. M) Assists physician with procedures/ treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. N) Documents “Read back” for all telephone/verbal orders. O) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. P) Recognizes changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. Q) Uses Chain of Command when indicated. R) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. S) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. T) Completes and or incorporates use of Infection Control Bundles in daily care. U) Implements and or works with Care Partner to assure that all interventions related to Fall and Skin Injury Prevention are in place. 1. Completes Fall and Skin Audits when indicated. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient’s response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient / family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care / treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2/16/09, 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent., 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role., 3. Reviews Hospital / Nursing publications., 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures., 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands. 1. Responds positively to change., 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members., 3. Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands. 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .Edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. Orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy. 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families., 3. Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality. 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration. 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 2/16/09, 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services. 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the “Principles and Commitments” of the hospital AIDET and “One Mission, One Spirit”. 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested., 3. Contributes to data collection., 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews. H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. 2/16/09 E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .Edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 8452000037 Nursing Float Pool Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1011000037 Med Surg -Short Stay Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: 1300020037 ICU - 3N Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 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. SSM 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. ___SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Variable Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4402000037 PACU 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1002000037 Med Surg -Bordley 6S Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 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. SSM 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. ___SSM 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.

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN available Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Please note: benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Health team, Apply Today! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN), Crititcal Care Float Pool is a professional practitioner who assesses manages, directs, and provides nursing care activities during the patient’s hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach in a variety of Medical Surgical units. Must be highly energetic, flexible and motivated to support the success of Saint Louis University Hospital. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op / post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and /or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A) Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation. 3. Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports i.e. Bedside shift report, ticket to ride, SBAR, daily huddles, Patient Care Conferences, etc. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids, blood, blood products and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. H) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. I) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during Assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. J) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. K) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. L) Transcribes and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. M) Assists physician with procedures/ treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. N) Documents “Read back” for all telephone/verbal orders. O) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. P) Recognizes changes in patient’s condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. Q) Uses Chain of Command when indicated. R) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. S) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. T) Completes and or incorporates use of Infection Control Bundles in daily care. U) Implements and or works with Care Partner to assure that all interventions related to Fall and Skin Injury Prevention are in place. 1. Completes Fall and Skin Audits when indicated. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient’s response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient / family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care / treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure., 3. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments. 2/16/09, 2. Incorporates patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent., 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role., 3. Reviews Hospital / Nursing publications., 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures., 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands. 1. Responds positively to change., 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members., 3. Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands. 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .Edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. Orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy. 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families., 3. Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality. 1. Listens to staff/patient / family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration. 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards. 2/16/09, 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services. 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the “Principles and Commitments” of the hospital AIDET and “One Mission, One Spirit”. 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested., 3. Contributes to data collection., 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews. H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___Child ____Adolescent _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B) Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E) Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. 2/16/09 E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .Edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 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) 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 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) 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: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 8452000037 Nursing Float Pool Scheduled Weekly Hours:36 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. SSM 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. ___ SSM 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.

The Sherwin-Williams Management & Sales Training Program is an accelerated, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a Store Management role in 18-24 months. With Sherwin-Williams’ promote-from-within philosophy, you will have the opportunity to progress into an Assistant Store Manager position upon successful completion of the initial 8-week training. This position’s typical schedule is 44 hours per week, which may include evenings and/or weekends. During the program, you will collaborate with store management to oversee a million-dollar business, providing leadership and insight into the development and strategy of that store. Through the course of the program, you will learn all operations, clients, and internal strategy, allowing you to understand the significant part you’ll play in the team’s success. You will grow the company’s market share by selling to large, commercial users such as painting contractors, purchasing agents, manufacturers, and other commercial users who need large volumes of our high-quality products. Our training experience provides you with all the skills necessary for a successful career in management and professional sales. After you complete the training program, you can count on a career trajectory with a clear beginning and an open end – meaning you shape your future! What you will gain: Limitless Career Opportunities This structured program provides the support you need, including formal discussions to review your objectives & development Leadership Development You’ll develop the foundation for what it takes to become a successful leader in our organization We’ll teach you how to excel at customer service, sales, and marketing, finance, and operations Professional Networking You will also get out into the community and establish relationships essential to growing our business - and your success. Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public. At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at ___. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process. • Complete training consistent with established program, • Support business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitability, • Ensure high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service, • Build and maintain knowledge of all products to ensure effective customer recommendations, • Build positive relationships with wholesale and retail customers, • Complete store administration, • Ensure compliance with policies and procedures including safety, loss prevention, and security, • Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards, including promotional packages and sales floor displays, • Support employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action, • Respond to and resolve any customer and/or employee complaints, • Partner with Store Manager to make outside sales calls to increase market share Minimum Requirements:, • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future, • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License, • Must have at least a bachelor's degree by the start of this development program, • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service position, • Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams, • Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc., • Have previous work experience selling paint and paint related products, • Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems, • Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities, • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language, • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish

The Sherwin-Williams Management & Sales Training Program is an accelerated, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a Store Management role in 18-24 months. With Sherwin-Williams’ promote-from-within philosophy, you will have the opportunity to progress into an Assistant Store Manager position upon successful completion of the initial 8-week training. This position’s typical schedule is 44 hours per week, which may include evenings and/or weekends. During the program, you will collaborate with store management to oversee a million-dollar business, providing leadership and insight into the development and strategy of that store. Through the course of the program, you will learn all operations, clients, and internal strategy, allowing you to understand the significant part you’ll play in the team’s success. You will grow the company’s market share by selling to large, commercial users such as painting contractors, purchasing agents, manufacturers, and other commercial users who need large volumes of our high-quality products. Our training experience provides you with all the skills necessary for a successful career in management and professional sales. After you complete the training program, you can count on a career trajectory with a clear beginning and an open end – meaning you shape your future! What you will gain: Limitless Career Opportunities This structured program provides the support you need, including formal discussions to review your objectives & development Leadership Development You’ll develop the foundation for what it takes to become a successful leader in our organization We’ll teach you how to excel at customer service, sales, and marketing, finance, and operations Professional Networking You will also get out into the community and establish relationships essential to growing our business - and your success. Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public. At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute—it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at ___. Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process. • Complete training consistent with established program, • Support business strategies to increase sales and optimize profitability, • Ensure high levels of customers satisfaction through excellent service, • Build and maintain knowledge of all products to ensure effective customer recommendations, • Build positive relationships with wholesale and retail customers, • Complete store administration, • Ensure compliance with policies and procedures including safety, loss prevention, and security, • Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards, including promotional packages and sales floor displays, • Support employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action, • Respond to and resolve any customer and/or employee complaints, • Partner with Store Manager to make outside sales calls to increase market shareMinimum Requirements:, • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, • Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future, • Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver’s License, • Must have at least a bachelor's degree by the start of this development program, • Must be able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to retrieve material from shelves and floor stacks and lift and carry up to 50 lbs. frequently and up to 70 lbs. on occasion, • If internal to Sherwin-Williams, you must have received at least a “meets expectations” (3) rating on your most recent performance appraisal, • Have at least one (1) year experience working in a retail, sales, or customer service position, • Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams, • Have previous experience working in a team-oriented setting including work experience, extracurricular activities, military service, etc., • Have previous work experience selling paint and paint related products, • Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management ("CRM") systems, • Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities, • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language, • Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in Spanish

Job Description At Hoffmann Brothers, we stand committed to our mission of Improving Life in Every Home – our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we live and serve. For over 40 years, we have been an industry leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair for residential and commercial properties in St. Louis - and now in Nashville, TN! Recipient of multiple Top Workplace and industry awards, we believe in taking the best care of our employees, and they will take the best care of our customers. At Hoffmann Brothers, your career growth is important to us. Whether you are new to the trades wanting to take advantage of our free trade training programs, or a career professional looking to cultivate your craft or leadership skills, we have a path for you! Summary of Job: We are looking for an experienced Plumbing Excavation Sales Specialist/Camera Professional in St. Louis to operate camera and locating within our Plumbing Underground Department. Ideal candidates possess superior customer service skills, are great problem solvers and thrive in a challenging environment. If this sounds like you and you want to grow your career with a stable company as an essential team member, we encourage you to apply today! Requirements • Use camera equipment to assess line conditions, • Use line locating equipment for accurate mapping of Sanitary, Storm and Water line systems, • Listen to the needs of our customers, assess, and create solutions to meet their needs and wants, • Create proposals that are accurate, complete, and easily transferred to our Fulfillment/ service teams, • Establish customer rapport to build relationships with our customers and support them through the buying process, • Learn and understand city requirements, permits, and regulations, • Partner with our fulfillment/ service team, and our customer experience teams to ensure overall success, • Be organized, motivated, flexible, and a team player, • Ability to communicate with customers in a clear, confident manner throughout the entire experience so that they are aware what is going on inside their home/business, • Ability to adjust your communications to provide the best customer experience possible, • Ability to create detailed job notes in the customer’s account for future reference, • Ability to both teach and learn by sharing thoughts/experiences with your coworkers in meetings and in one-to-one interactions, • Willingness to try new ideas and recommend process improvements to your manager with the objective of improving efficiency/effectiveness, • Frequent communication with dispatchers so that they know the status of each job for scheduling purposes, • The ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace both in a customer’s property and your company vehicle, • The ability to work safely and the motivation to help ensure that those you work with are working in a safe manner, • Technical Experience is not required, but sales experience is, • Previous In Home Services is strongly desired To adequately perform the duties of this job, the employee is regularly and routinely required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, stoop hands to finger, handle controls; hear, and talk. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to climb ladders, work in hot and cold environments, and work in small crawl spaces. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50lbs and up. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment can vary depending on the season and scope of work – employees are required to work outdoors throughout the seasons. The work environment will subject employees to continual interruptions and changing priorities. Effective, consistent, and constant communication with customers, vendors, co-workers, and others is required. Benefits • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Company car, • Dental insurance, • Employee assistance program, • Employee discount, • Flexible spending account, • Health insurance, • Health savings account, • Life insurance, • Paid time off, • Paid training, • Professional development assistance, • Referral program, • Vision insurance

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Company parties, • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule, • Free food & snacks, • Free uniforms, • Health insurance, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Training & development, • Vision insurance 1. Community Relations & Event Management: • Develop and manage local community events, partnerships, and sponsorships to increase brand visibility and drive member acquisition., • Build and nurture relationships with local businesses, advertisers, and event organizations to create on-site marketing events and promotional opportunities., • Work with the studio leadership team to establish new business partnerships, coordinate member incentives, and ensure maximum studio exposure., • Oversee the creation of marketing collateral for events, including branded materials, social media posts, and newsletters., • Plan, execute, and track in-studio events, ensuring smooth execution and alignment with brand goals.2. Social Media Management & Content Coordination:, • Oversee and manage all studio social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), ensuring consistent branding, engagement, and content quality., • Coordinate the creation of engaging digital content (images, videos, copy) that aligns with marketing initiatives and studio goals., • Develop and manage a social media calendar, ensuring regular posts (1+ post/day, 3+ stories/day) to promote events, special offers, and member achievements., • Moderate content generated by customers, employees, and the general public, addressing any issues promptly and ensuring positive online interaction.3. Marketing Strategy & Budget Management:, • Develop and execute digital and community-based marketing strategies that align with the business goals of increasing lead generation and retention., • Manage and allocate marketing budgets effectively across digital and event campaigns to ensure a high ROI.4. Reporting & Analytics:, • Provide regular reports on the performance of all digital marketing campaigns, social media engagement, and local events., • Analyze key metrics and trends, providing insights to leadership and adjusting strategies to improve campaign performance and results.5. Collaboration & Training:, • Work closely with studio managers, head coaches, and leadership teams to schedule and promote monthly VIP classes, corporate accounts, and special events., • Create and manage marketing guidelines, best practices, and training materials for leadership teams to ensure consistent marketing messaging and execution., • Attend staff meetings, trainings, and marketing planning sessions as required.Qualifications:, • Proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, content creation, and event coordination., • Strong understanding and proficiency in content creation including Instagram, Reels, Tik Tok etc., • Experience managing advertising budgets and optimizing campaigns for maximum ROI., • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and organizational skills., • Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently., • Passion for fitness, health, and community engagement., • Knowledge of local businesses and the St. Louis County regions is a plus.Why Join Orangetheory Fitness?, • Be part of a rapidly growing, innovative fitness brand with opportunities for career development and growth., • Engage with a passionate community of fitness enthusiasts and professionals., • Competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-based incentives., • A dynamic and exciting work environment where no two days are the same!If you are passionate about digital marketing, community relations, and fitness, and want to contribute to the success of a vibrant and growing brand, we invite you to apply today! Flexible work from home options available.

Job Description At Hoffmann Brothers, we stand committed to our mission of Improving Life in Every Home – our customers, our employees, and the communities in which we live and serve. For over 40 years, we have been an industry leader in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair for residential and commercial properties in St. Louis - and now in Nashville, TN! Recipient of multiple Top Workplace and industry awards, we believe in taking the best care of our employees, and they will take the best care of our customers. At Hoffmann Brothers, your career growth is important to us. Whether you are new to the trades wanting to take advantage of our free trade training programs, or a career professional looking to cultivate your craft or leadership skills, we have a path for you! Summary of Job: As a Journeyman HVAC Installer in St. Louis, MO, you will successfully install air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, ductless systems, ductwork, boilers, and accessories (air filter, thermostats etc.) for residential customers. This will include having knowledge of those systems and keeping in contact closely with customers during the installation. All our technicians must follow our safety policies and procedures. Meeting and exceeding customer expectations is required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment needed for each individual job site, • Cuts, threads, and bends pipe; assembles and installs a variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron, steel, copper, and plastic, • Connects pipes, using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints; secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers, • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, including compressors, and piping, • Pressure test system for leaks with appropriate gauges, • Determine what material, tools, and equipment will be needed to complete the task, • Design duct system and fully layout duct system with proper sizing and CFM for home and install, • Install dehumidifiers, humidifiers, and air quality/filtration products; install & program thermostats, • Vacuum & reclaim refrigerant from the old system, effectively charge the unit using superheat and subcooling, • 4+ years of experience in HVAC Field, • Professional in all situations, • Valid driver’s license, • Ability to communicate with customers in a clear, confident manner throughout the entire service so that they are aware what is going on inside their home/business., • Ability to adjust your communications to provide the best customer experience possible., • Ability to create detailed job notes in the customer’s account for future reference., • Ability to both teach and learn by sharing thoughts/experiences with your coworkers in meetings and in one-to-one interactions., • Willingness to try new ideas and recommend process improvements to your manager with the objective of improving efficiency/effectiveness., • Frequent communication with dispatchers so that they know the status of each job for scheduling purposes., • The ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace both in a customer’s property and your company vehicle., • The ability to work safely and the motivation to help ensure that those you work with are working in a safe manner. To adequately perform the duties of this job, the employee is regularly and routinely required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, stoop hands to finger, handle controls; hear, and talk. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to climb ladders, work in hot and cold environments, and work in small crawl spaces. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50lbs and up. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The work environment can vary depending on the season and scope of work – employees are required to work outdoors throughout the seasons. The work environment will subject employees to continual interruptions and changing priorities. Effective, consistent, and constant communication with customers, vendors, co-workers, and others is required. Benefits We offer a variety of benefits to all of our employees, which include: • Market-leading Pay, • Free Medical, Dental and Vision Family Coverage, • Paid Time Off – Day 1, • 401(K) with Company Match, • Great Work Environment and Healthy Work/Life Balance, • Paid Training and Leadership Development Programs, • Endless Opportunities for Advancement, • …and so much more

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build and construction firm. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco is one of the nation’s largest privately-owned real estate, architecture, engineering, design-build and construction firms. We provide fast-track, efficient solutions for clients across North America, delivering projects with speed, innovation, and integrity. The Role We Want You For We are seeking an Application Portfolio Owner to join our Information Technology (IT) team. In this role, you will manage a portfolio of applications that support Construction Project Operations. You will collaborate with stakeholders, optimize application performance, and ensure that our technology portfolio delivers maximum value to the organization. Reporting to the Application Portfolio Manager, you will serve as the bridge between technical teams and business units, aligning technology with Clayco’s strategic objectives. The Specifics of the Role Portfolio Management • Own the Operations application portfolio supporting departments such as Project Management, Scheduling, Safety, Quality, Estimating/Preconstruction, Prequalification, Subcontractor Management, and Workforce Planning., • Make lifecycle decisions (invest, replace, sustain, retire) to reduce redundancies and optimize total cost of ownership., • Maintain an accurate CMDB/system-of-record, data dictionaries, and role/permission models., • Develop and maintain a roadmap and backlog for updates, enhancements, and integrations., • Maintain a strong understanding of data creation, usage, and flows upstream/downstream., • Monitor license usage and performance to optimize efficiency., • Major systems supported include Procore, PMWeb, P6, DEstimator, Clearstory, and BridgIT Stakeholder Collaboration • Serve as the primary point of contact for business units regarding application needs., • Collaborate across teams to understand workflows, challenges, and opportunities., • Translate business needs into actionable technical requirements., • Adhere to requirements intake processes and document clearly for technical teams. Performance and Reliability • Ensure applications perform optimally with minimal downtime., • Coordinate with vendors and technical teams to address performance, patches, and updates., • Monitor KPIs and SLAs to ensure compliance with performance benchmarks. Continuous Improvement • Identify process improvements and new feature opportunities within the portfolio., • Stay current on industry trends and best practices., • Invest in understanding Clayco’s business processes, pain points, and opportunities., • Collaborate with Application Managers and Support Engineers to evaluate enhancements. Governance and Compliance • Ensure applications comply with organizational policies and regulatory standards., • Support development and enforcement of governance practices., • Partner with cybersecurity teams to identify and mitigate risks. Reporting and Communication • Provide regular updates on portfolio performance, project status, and risks., • Deliver reports on ROI, usage trends, and stakeholder satisfaction., • Communicate changes, updates, and issues to stakeholders effectively. Requirements • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field., • 5+ years in IT, application management, or related roles., • Construction industry experience required., • Hands-on experience with Procore, PMWeb, Primavera P6, DEstimator, BridgIT, Clearstory (or equivalents)., • Understanding of integration patterns, data modeling/lineage, and BI/reporting., • Strong facilitation and communication skills, with comfort working across all levels of the organization (superintendents, PMs, estimators, schedulers, safety/quality teams, and executives)., • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deadlines. Some Things You Should Know • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast! Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Senior Commissioning Manager will be based on the construction project jobsite. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all commissioning activities and processes for assigned projects. The Specifics of the Role • Review project documentation, including plans, specifications, and schedules., • Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with project requirements., • Develop and implement commissioning plans and documentation, including schedules., • Responsible for daily commissioning activities on project site., • Cx Leader on the project, chair meetings coordinate Cx activities., • Mentor and coach junior level staff on the Cx process., • Manage Cx schedule and coordinate support needed from Field Superintendents, QA/QC staff, Cx Engineers., • Coordinate with Operations Team and Project Management team on schedule, budget, training, and issues that arise., • Inspect and test all equipment and systems to ensure compliance with safety policies and project requirements., • Coordinate any equipment and material deliveries with vendors and subcontractors., • Perform pre-commissioning and start-up inspections to confirm project is ready for commissioning activities., • Audit Cx paperwork for accuracy and completeness., • Coordinate Cx activities and required team/vendor required onsite days., • Provide updates and reports on any commissioning issues in a timely manner to all necessary parties., • Prepare for transition to client after final inspections and commissioning processes are complete., • Manage Observations/Issue log, update and track through closure., • Responsible for integrated system testing and compilation of results., • Perform other duties as necessary. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience., • 8-15 years of experience in construction, commissioning, start-up, and operations on large scale projects., • ANSI CX certification is a plus., • Data Center Commissioning experience a plus., • Building Automation Systems (Controls) experience a plus., • Proficient in creating, reviewing, and presenting reports regarding commissioning activities., • Experience developing plans and processing relating to commissioning for large scale construction projects. Some Things You Should Know • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For As a Preconstruction Manager, you will lead high-level management of preconstruction efforts, working closely with the Vice President of Preconstruction and other team members. You will provide expert guidance and services across all business units, collaborating with Business Unit Leaders, Project Executives, and Senior Management to drive project success. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing design-build project pursuits and preconstruction activities across various business units. If you’re a seasoned professional with a strategic mindset and leadership skills, we’d love to hear from you. The Specifics of the Role • Project Pursuit Leadership: Collaborate with Business Unit Leaders (Institutional, Industrial, Residential/Hospitality, Commercial) and Project Executives to identify and pursue new project opportunities., • Proposal Preparation: Lead the development of specific project scopes and prepare accurate, compelling proposals., • Estimating and Analysis: Create detailed conceptual estimates and develop scopes of work for each trade. Review scopes with subcontractors and participate in their selection process., • Client Presentation: Prepare and present final estimates to clients and owners, effectively communicating project value and details., • Schedule and Document Review: Review construction schedules and documents for value engineering opportunities, preparing, and pricing value engineering items., • Mentorship and Training: Train and mentor junior estimating staff, fostering their professional growth and development., • Data and List Management: Maintain and update master subcontractor/vendor lists by trade and develop historical data for unit pricing., • Contract Support: Assist project managers with contract negotiations, change orders, and other project-related tasks., • General Conditions: Develop and review general conditions in collaboration with project management. Requirements • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field., • Experience: 5-10 years of experience in estimating for commercial construction, with a proven track record in leading project pursuits across multiple market sectors, including Commercial, Industrial, Healthcare, Institutional, and Residential., • Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices. Familiarity with estimating and quantity takeoff software., • Software Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite., • Leadership and Mentorship: Demonstrated experience in leading Preconstruction meetings and supervising junior staff. Some Things You Should Know • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Senior Project Engineer will be responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout within the Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals sector. You will provide high level support to the project staff to ensure quality and timely execution of design-build projects from design to completion. These phases include: Scheduling, subcontractor buyout, cost reporting, preparation of subcontracts, the handling of owner coordination, construction quality oversight, and project closeout. You may run smaller projects on your own, mentor Project Engineers, Summer Construction Interns, and take on the additional responsibilities to become a Project Manager. The Specifics of the Role • Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts., • Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan., • Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors., • Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract., • Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process., • Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report., • Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports., • Monitor and record training of all staff personnel., • Monitor project labor., • Report and track equipment needs., • Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects., • Implement applicable safety, EEO, and Affirmative Action programs., • Participate in the project’s quality process., • Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes. Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related., • 3-7 years of experience managing construction projects ($5+ million) ideally design-build., • Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology., • Previous experience leading a successful project management team., • Ability to walk a job site, climb ladders, and scale multi-floor scaffolding., • Ability to lift objects of at least 50 lbs. Some Things You Should Know • This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO., • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Project Manager will be based in the Midwest. In this role you will be responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout. You will work as part of a team to provide the best solutions on design-build projects anywhere from $20 million to over $200 million. The Specifics of the Role • Participate with project team and preconstruction services in development of a Project Chart of Accounts., • Coordinate with Project Superintendent in development of a project site logistics plan., • Assist Superintendent in the management of subcontractors., • Maintain understanding of the Clayco/Owner contract., • Oversee the submittal, change order, and pay request process., • Assist in generation of project costs and Job Cost Report., • Contribute to the analyzing and forecast of quarterly Total Cost Projection reports., • Monitor and record training of all staff personnel., • Monitor project labor., • Report and track equipment needs., • Assist preconstruction services in bidding projects., • Implement applicable safety, EEO, and Affirmative Action programs., • Participate in the project’s quality process., • Contribute to schedule and project close-out processes. Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related., • 6 -10 years of experience managing construction projects ($25+ million) ideally design-build., • Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality., • Previous experience with set-up, budget planning, buyout, and cost reporting., • Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology., • Previous experience leading a successful project management team., • Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency., • Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding., • Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs. Some Things You Should Know • This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO., • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

Tarlton Corporation has served as a St. Louis-based general contracting and construction management firm since 1946. We have built strong ties to the region, excellent working relationships with a wide-ranging list of established and new clients, a commitment to project diversity, and a carefully laid foundation to promote continued growth. Tarlton is a Women's Business Enterprise as certified by the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri and Women's Business Enterprise National Council. We are a closely held, client-driven corporation employing an average of 300 people. Our organizational structure is relatively flat so clients and personnel can benefit from continual access to our executives, who take an active role in all Tarlton operations. Our philosophy is simple: Take care of the client first and treat others as we would like to be treated. No project is too large or too small if it’s work a client wants completed. MAJOR GOALS AND PURPOSE Play a key role in supporting the Marketing team by assisting with the organization and maintenance of marketing materials and the coordination of other marketing-related initiatives as directed. Maintain the integrity of the marketing databases (Cosential, Open Asset) and continue to develop them as resources. Assist with coordinating events, award submissions, PR, and advertising efforts. ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES: 1. Maintain and develop the Unanet (formerly Cosential) database, including ensuring the integrity of the data as well as the development of company reports for monitoring operational success., 2. Maintain the Digital Asset database through Open Asset (tagging and uploading photos), and contribute to the database via regular jobsite photography., 3. With direction, edit and maintain boilerplate text and information, project sheets and information systems (client files, resumes, mailing lists, etc.)., 4. Assist, when required, on promotional materials, direct mail, annual review, photo shoots, award submittals, coordination of holiday cards, etc., 5. Assist, when required, with press releases and other PR activities., 6. Assist with the preparation of proposals and presentation materials., 7. Assist with bidder’s qualification forms and pre-qualification statements., 8. Contribute to Tarlton website updates, capable in website administration tasks., 9. Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including internal coordination of resources, invitations, mailings, making reservations, receiving RSVPs, name tags, etc., 10. Coordinate event tickets, i.e., log tickets and ensure they are being used., 11. Assist in the implementation of/updating brand guides and font styles., 12. Assist in the creation of the quarterly Waterhout newsletter., 13. Coordinate and execute signage requests, 14. Assist in implementing Tarlton’s Social Media strategy, 15. Serve as an internal resource for office communications technology., 16. Provide back-up to the Marketing team in any capacity requested. MISCELLANEOUS • Provide back-up to the estimating assistant when they are absent., • Manage phones at reception desk one day per week, 12 pm-1 pm. PEOPLE MANAGED None MANAGED BY Proposal Coordinator PRIMARY PEOPLE CONTACTS Senior Marketing Manager, Proposal Coordinator, Director of Strategy, other marketing team members, Project Directors, Project Managers, Project Engineers, Project Assistants, and vendors. Occasionally architects, engineers and subcontractors. BEHAVIORAL TRAITS, ATTITUDE AND SKILLS REQUIRED 1. Team player., 2. Ability to balance multiple projects and interact with all levels of people., 3. Ability to function in a project leadership and support role., 4. Takes initiative., 5. Must be able to adapt rapidly to changed conditions and requirements., 6. Minimum supervision required., 7. Must like detailed work and be task oriented., 8. Must be motivated to get the job done., 9. Must be able to handle stress with professionalism., 10. High energy, dependable, flexible, congenial, organized, efficient and accurate. PREREQUISITES (i.e., Education, Experience) 1. B.A. or B.S. in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or Business Administration., 2. Demonstrate marketing experience and/or previous experience of some kind in the built environment and/or similar professional experience., 3. Strong interest and ability in market research and database management., 4. Fluent in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), familiar with InDesign and other Adobe products, able to navigate within CRM., 5. Excellent interpersonal, computer and oral/written communication skills., 6. Superior knowledge of grammar and punctuation, and good proofreading skills., 7. Demonstrates professionalism within the company, as well as working with other firms/clients,, 8. Characteristics of an individual must include being detail-oriented and highly organized. Tarlton is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the application process, or after hire, please let us know so we can provide appropriate assistance and modifications. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of required background checks and drug screening. Tarlton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. • We respectfully request that external recruiting agencies and search firms refrain from submitting resumes or candidate information for this position. All inquiries should be made directly by applicants through the Company’s official application process.

Tarlton Corporation has served as a St. Louis-based general contracting and construction management firm since 1946. We have built strong ties to the region, excellent working relationships with a wide-ranging list of established and new clients, a commitment to project and workforce diversity, and a carefully laid foundation to promote continued growth. Tarlton is a Women's Business Enterprise as certified by the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri and Women's Business Enterprise National Council. Tarlton is a closely held, client-driven corporation employing an average of 300 people. Our organizational structure is relatively flat so clients and personnel can benefit from continual access to our executives, who take an active role in all Tarlton operations. Our range of preconstruction and construction services in the commercial, institutional, industrial, life sciences, healthcare and concrete markets is extensive. Tarlton works on projects diverse in scope and size, in both renovation and new construction. Our philosophy is simple: Take care of the client first and treat others as we would like to be treated. No project is too large or too small if it’s work a client wants completed. MAJOR GOALS AND PURPOSE The Project Manager will assume overall responsibility for a profitable, well-constructed, safe project, completing in a timely manner. This individual is responsible for the development of subordinates and good client rapport and will manage approximately $10 to $20+ million dollars of revenue annually across civil and water/wastewater projects. (Volume depends on number of projects assigned and experience level). Experience delivering self-perform water/wastewater, design/build and other civil projects a plus. ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES • Assume responsibility for project profitability., • Review and develop project proposals, estimates, and pertinent documents with division estimators., • Coordinate construction activities with the owner, subcontractors and Tarlton personnel., • Compile the required documentation to support legal position if required., • Determine the most cost-effective construction methods and use of personnel, material, equipment and subcontractors., • Prepare invoice to owner as required., • Prepare and update project schedule., • Review and approve subcontractor selections and subsequent subcontractor invoicing., • Prepare scopes for purchase orders and change orders to material suppliers and subcontractors., • Prepare monthly cash flow projections and project status reports., • Manage multiple projects concurrently., • Ensure that the project is completed in compliance with project documents and designated quality standards., • Make binding decisions authorized by corporate policy., • And various other duties that may be assigned by the company. BEHAVIORAL TRAITS, ATTITUDES, AND SKILLS REQUIRED • Must have the ability to make good decisions based on good analysis of relative factors., • Must be able to communicate effectively., • Must be able to deal with difficult issues and job pressures., • Must be self-motivated and have the skills to motivate others., • Above average sociability to work within a team environment. PREREQUISITES (i.e., Education, Experience) • Engineering/architectural or construction management/technology degree is preferred., • Minimum of 5+ years of previous experience as a Project Manager or Sr. Project Engineer successfully managing civil or water/wastewater projects, including self-performed scopes of work., • Must have good business/financial sense., • Must have general and practical construction knowledge and experience., • Must have management experience in accomplishing tasks through successful delegation of authority., • Maintain current OSHA certificate., • Maintain current Red Cross First Aid certificate. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the application process, or after hire, please let us know so we can provide appropriate assistance and modifications. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of required background checks and drug screening. Tarlton Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

Tarlton Corporation has served as a St. Louis-based general contracting and construction management firm since 1946. We have built strong ties to the region, excellent working relationships with a wide-ranging list of established and new clients, a commitment to project and workforce diversity, and a carefully laid foundation to promote continued growth. Tarlton is a Women's Business Enterprise as certified by the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri and Women's Business Enterprise National Council. Tarlton is a closely held, client-driven corporation employing an average of 300 people. Our organizational structure is relatively flat so clients and personnel can benefit from continual access to our executives, who take an active role in all Tarlton operations. Our range of preconstruction and construction services in the commercial, institutional, industrial, life sciences, healthcare and concrete markets is extensive. Tarlton works on projects diverse in scope and size, in both renovation and new construction. Our philosophy is simple: Take care of the client first and treat others as we would like to be treated. No project is too large or too small if it’s work a client wants completed. MAJOR GOALS AND PURPOSE The Project Manager will assume overall responsibility for a profitable, well-constructed, safe project, completing in a timely manner. This individual is responsible for the development of subordinates and good client rapport and will manage approximately $10 to $20 million dollars of revenue annually. (Volume depends on number of projects assigned.) ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES • Assume responsibility for project profitability., • Review project proposal and pertinent documents with division estimators., • Coordinate construction activities with the owner, subcontractors and Tarlton personnel., • Compile the required documentation to support legal position if required., • Determine the most cost-effective construction methods and use of personnel, material, equipment and subcontractors., • Prepare invoice to owner as required., • Prepare and update project schedule., • Review and approve subcontractor selections and subsequent subcontractor invoicing., • Prepare scopes for purchase orders and change orders to material suppliers and subcontractors., • Prepare monthly cash flow projections and project status reports., • Manage multiple projects concurrently., • Ensure that the project is completed in compliance with project documents and designated quality standards., • Make binding decisions authorized by corporate policy., • And various other duties that may be assigned by the company. BEHAVIORAL TRAITS, ATTITUDES, AND SKILLS REQUIRED • Must have the ability to make good decisions based on good analysis of relative factors., • Must be able to communicate effectively., • Must be able to deal with difficult issues and job pressures., • Must be self-motivated and have the skills to motivate others., • Above average sociability to work within a team environment. PREREQUISITES (i.e., Education, Experience) • Engineering/architectural or construction management/technology degree is preferred., • Must have good business/financial sense., • Must have general and practical construction knowledge and experience., • Must have management experience in accomplishing tasks through successful delegation of authority., • Maintain current OSHA certificate., • Maintain current Red Cross First Aid certificate. Tarlton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Senior Project Manager will be based on the construction project site and will be responsible for taking projects from conceptual stages through closeout. Provide leadership, technical direction, and deliver the best solutions on design-build projects valued anywhere from a $60 million to over $250 million. At Clayco, a Senior Project Manager is responsible for assisting with preconstruction, buying out contracts, and managing the project from start to finish. The Specifics of the Role • Build client and subcontractor relationships., • Team with Architects, Engineers, and Planners to create and manage a design schedule., • Establish project forecasts and budgets., • Manage costs., • Accept full responsibility for project execution., • Mentor and develop project management staff. Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related., • 10-15 years of experience managing construction projects ($50+ million) ideally design-build., • Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality., • Previous experience with set-up, budget planning, buyout, and cost reporting., • Demonstrated knowledge of construction principles, practices, and technology., • Previous experience leading a successful project management team., • Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency., • Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and multi floor scaffolding., • Ability to lift objects at least 50lbs. Some Things You Should Know • This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO., • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For As an Assistant Superintendent, you will be based in the Midwest, and will be responsible for field operations and onsite construction management of design-build construction projects, specifically quality control for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection, construction, start up, and testing on highly complex projects nationwide. The Assistant Superintendent will have input in the planning and oversight of the job including scheduling of manpower, obtaining tools and materials needed, filing permits and other documents, and advising on budget expenditures. The Assistant Superintendent will also provide on-site supervision of the daily workload, job site safety, receiving and storing of tools and supplies, and the reporting of all of these aspects to the Project Manager and Project Superintendent. Additionally, the Assistant Superintendent is expected to work diligently to educate themselves with Clayco on site Superintendent and Operations Manager duties to take the next step to becoming a Superintendent. The Specifics of the Role • Coordinate with preconstruction, design, engineering, procurement, operations, safety, quality, and all other project site management team members to assure that the there is always adequate project resources., • Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints., • Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality., • Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite., • Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency. Requirements • B.S. in Construction Management or Engineering or equivalent trade experience with progression to management levels., • 0-5 years of experience in highly technical commercial/industrial construction management, on projects of 50+ million, ideally with design-build experience., • Ability to supervise construction employees and subcontractors to accomplish work within budget and schedule constraints., • Strong project safety record and commitment to safety and quality., • Strong work ethic and willingness to travel or relocate to jobsite., • Creative and results-oriented with a sense of urgency., • Ability to walk unlevel terrain on the job sites several times a day, scale scaffolding and temporary stairs measuring many stories in height., • Ability to lift objects at least 60lbs. Some Things You Should Know • This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO., • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Facility Manager with 3–5 years of professional experience to oversee the day-to-day operations of our facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure that all building systems, workspaces, and services run efficiently, safely, and in alignment with organizational needs. This role requires strong organizational skills, vendor management experience, and the ability to balance operational priorities with strategic facility planning. The Specifics of the Role • Manage building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, life safety) to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards., • Oversee daily facility operations, including cleaning, security, and space utilization., • Conduct regular inspections and implement preventive maintenance schedules., • Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and service providers for repairs, upgrades, and ongoing services., • Negotiate service agreements and monitor performance against contract terms., • Assist with office moves, space planning, and workstation setup to maximize efficiency and employee comfort., • Support food services, conference room setups, and office procurement (furniture, supplies, etc.)., • Track facility expenses, forecast budgets, and manage cost-saving initiatives., • Prepare reports and maintain facility-related documentation (permits, licenses, compliance records)., • Ensure compliance with OSHA, fire safety, and environmental regulations., • Support building security measures, access control systems, and emergency preparedness plans., • Full-time, on-site role with occasional after-hours responsibilities for facility emergencies or scheduled maintenance. Requirements • Experience: 3–5 years in facility management, building operations, or related field., • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field preferred., • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills., • Knowledge of building systems, workplace safety, and maintenance best practices., • Ability to manage vendors and negotiate service agreements., • Proficiency with MS Office Suite and facility management software (e.g., CMMS)., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with all levels of the organization., • Certifications such as IFMA CFM, FMP, or OSHA Safety Training are a plus., • Experience with capital project planning or space allocation strategies., • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities. Some Things You Should Know • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast! Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.8 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. About CDC Clayco’s Consolidated Distribution Company (CDC) uses its extensive relationships to secure competitive pricing and product availability. By negotiating with top brands and manufacturers, CDC provides cost-effective solutions for construction equipment, materials, and finishes. It excels in managing complex projects through strategic sourcing and mass purchasing, offering integrated design, and purchasing power for both internal and external clients. The Role We Want You For The primary function of the Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel and scope analysis for potential construction projects. The Specifics of the Role • Responsible for accurate material quantity take-off., • Develops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimated., • Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability., • Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable., • Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract., • Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials., • Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing., • Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality., • Functions as Lead Estimator. Requirements • Bachelors Degree in Construction Management or Engineering discipline preferred., • 5+ years of experience., • Knowledge and understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals., • Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings., • Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision., • Candidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques and cost control., • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors., • Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities., • Review proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs., • Develops and maintains relationships with general contractor., • Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager., • Knowledge of construction principles/practices required., • Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals., • Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must., • Good understanding of critical path scheduling., • Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency., • Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment., • Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications., • Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software, and ACC Build. Some Things You Should Know • This position will be based out of St. Louis, MO., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast! Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The Site Safety Supervisor will provide support to the Project Staff and the Clayco safety team in an effort to execute corporate safety and health standards and procedures in compliance with Federal, State, and Local requirements. In addition to your project responsibilities, you shall participate in and complete all assignments designated to you. This will include, but is not limited to, assisting in development of a zero injury safety culture on each project, conducting at least weekly documented jobsite safety inspections, effectively communicate orientations for all new project workers, assist with and review subcontractor daily pre-task safety analysis, actively promote and participate in daily stretch and flex program, identify project trends and execute proactive safety initiatives to eliminate incidents, support corporate goals and initiatives, emphasize and support proactive safety such as near miss/hazard reporting, coach and recognize workers on safe work methods, report all incidents in an effective and timely manner following established protocols and be a champion in motivating workers to perform their jobs safely! Your responsibilities will be all encompassing for each project you will be dedicated to. The Specifics of the Role • Assist in development of the project safety program., • Establish and conduct jobsite orientation for new project employees. Administer and record their participation in the orientation program and issue identification to those employees completing the orientation program., • Attend all initial meetings with the project staff and subcontractor representatives to clearly define their role within the confines of the project safety program., • Conduct and document pre-planning safety meetings with each subcontractor representatives to establish safety procedures prior to subcontractor’s activity on site., • Field tasks solo on a project Up to $80M., • Client interfacing., • Assist Site Safety Manager., • Establish and conduct regular (weekly) safety meetings with subcontractor representatives and with project staff to ensure proper compliance., • Facilitate training for site personnel and ensure that standards are per the OSHA\Clayco and in compliance with Federal and State standards., • Ensure and maintain a log of each subcontractor toolbox safety meeting., • Review each subcontractor’s safety program and ensure that it meets or exceeds the project safety program requirements., • Ensure that each subcontractor designates a safety representative that is properly trained in subcontractor’s scope of work and has the proper authority to correct safety issues., • Conduct regular daily and weekly jobsite inspections and complete the safety checklist noting safety violations and corrective actions., • Record, notify and prepare written report of any violations or unsafe practices to subcontractors for immediate correction actions., • Stop at once any violation or unsafe acts or practices., • Assist the Project Superintendent in establishing and implementing proper fire prevention, evacuation, and fire control procedures., • Investigate all incidents and generate proper reports., • Establish and maintain all required safety records., • Conduct a monthly overview safety meeting and attend project staff meetings to brief on safety issues., • Perform other duties as necessary. Requirements • Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health and Safety, or equivalent., • 0-5 years of safety experience with a working knowledge of safety/environment principles and techniques., • 2-3 years of field experience required., • OSHA 30-hour construction accreditation., • OSHA 500 Outreach Trainer is a plus., • Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction., • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds., • Able to work at heights, able to climb ladders, access/inspect scaffolding and roof areas., • Noise level is usually moderate to very loud., • Computer skills with familiarity with Microsoft Office. Physical Requirements • Must possess the physical ability to safely navigate active construction sites. This may include but is not limited to climbing permanent and temporary stairs or ladders, using construction personnel hoists, ascending and descending ladders, and maneuvering through areas under construction. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required., • Must be able to walk long distances, stand for extended periods without support, and work at various heights as required., • Ability to access and inspect elevated areas such as scaffolding, rooftops, and other high structures., • Possess sufficient visual acuity to perform essential job functions such as, close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus., • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move items weighing up to 50 pounds., • Exposure to varying noise levels ranging from moderate to high, which may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)., • Must be able to work in a variety of environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, snow, and other unpredictable weather. Some Things You Should Know • This position will service our clients in St. Louis, MO., • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required., • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does., • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs., • The pace is fast!, • This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing. Why Clayco? • 2024 Best Places to Work – Crain’s Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal., • 2024 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)., • 2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 5). Benefits • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance., • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.