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It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Ambulatory Care Center CSM 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 West Pavilion 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: 3421000037 Apheresis 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 West Pavilion 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: 3421000037 Apheresis 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 Highlights: · Department: Imaging · Sign On Bonus: $20,000 WITH 1 YEAR’S EXPERIENCE ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: MRI · Sign On Bonus: $ 20,000 WITH >1 YEAR’S EXPERIENCE, $15,000 WITH < 1 YEAR! Paid in full on 1st pay check! * · Schedule: full time · Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Daily pay available! · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis, MO • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, and Manager performs diagnostic medical imaging by magnetic resonance including Cardiac MRI, Interoperative MRI or invasive procedures. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Position Accountabilities and Performance Criteria (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 40% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Provides MR safety screening for 100% of patient/visitor/staff prior to entering MR room(s). C) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. D) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. E) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). F) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. G) Serves as a resource to co-workers. H) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. I) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows MR anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. J) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, to assure and promote a culture of safety. K) Maintains proficiency in the utilization of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 2% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3,5,6) 3% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately, and follows safety and infection control policies. (5,6,8) 2% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears ID badge always. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement daily. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent __x___Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs (i.e,. language). 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 1% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 2% Criteria A) Wear ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused aid. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred or Graduate of Accredited MR program and MR Certification eligible MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Must have applicable MR experience with various advanced magnetic resonance imaging equipment, 1-3 years MR experience in a level 1 trauma facility preferred, previous academic facility experience preferred REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, ARRT, additional certification in MR preferred or Graduate of Accredited MR program. Those without ARRT and Graduates of an accredited MR program will be given twelve (12) months to obtain the MR certification as a condition of employment. WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee _____________________________________________ Date _____________ Manager _____________________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4201000037 MRI 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: · Department: Cardiac Sonography · Sign On Bonus: $ 20,000 WITH >1 YEAR’S EXPERIENCE, $15,000 WITH < 1 YEAR! Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time · Pay Range starts at: $34.23/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis, MO Requirements: Completion of Cardiac Sonography program and ARDMS or CCI certification in cardiac sonography with 4 years of experience. Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies in the echocardiography lab including Stress Echo Sonographers and/or TAVRS/procedures or holds two or more registries. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs ultrasound procedures and examinations according to established department guidelines. 60-75% Criteria Echocardiology specific: Performs two dimensional, three-dimensional, m-mode, color flow, Doppler flow, ejection fraction, dobutamine and stress echocardiograms according to the Echo Lab policy and procedures manual and standards set forth by the Intersocietal Commission for Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories. B) Clearly communicates & explains the exam procedure to the patient and any family member present to insure understanding and patient’s consent for explained test. C) Assesses patient’s medical, cardiac or vascular status by taking a history before the exam. D) Assembles a chart with the patient’s information and enters information into the current PACS System or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). E) Records all imaging studies (digital archive) for the Medical Director or his/her designee to review and interpret. 2. Completes patient billing to insure accurate and timely billing procedures. 5% Criteria Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. Prints reports from PAC, Epic and On Demand. Checks each charge to ensure the right account number is used and the correct procedures are charged. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs. 5% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations. C) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing videotaped education programs. Complete required CEUs to maintain specialty certification. D) Participates in research studies that require services of the department. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. 3-5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturers’ guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy, including high level disinfection (HLD). B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum Adheres to dress code. Properly displays ID badge worn with picture visible and above the waistline at all times. Maintains equipment in clean & proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all assigned annual hospital and department specific mandatory requirements. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogens, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only) E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. 2-5% A) Demonstrates Care and Courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety B) Communicates Effectively and Maintains Confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. C) Demonstrates Competence and Collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of St. Louis University Hospital and its operation. 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 2%-3% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program (volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee). B) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. C) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to manager. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 1% _____Infant _____Child Adolescent _x Adult _x 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. Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. <1% Restraint Care Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. Provides for trail release and removal of restraint as soon as possible. Adhere to hospital policy Restraints. Pain Management Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, message, immobilization, etc. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. Evaluates and addresses pain concerns in accordance with Pain Management Policy (see hospital policy on pain management). Abuse Assessment Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. Adhere to hospital policy on Abuse and Neglect Clinical Assessment and Reporting. 9. Assists in the day-to-day operation of the assigned department. 1-3% Criteria A) Utilizes work order entry system to report functions which need to be performed by housekeeping, maintenance and clinical engineering. B) Retrieves previously archived studies for viewing/printing as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, processing of reports, posting/mailing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing and performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager/administrator and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Minimum Education: Echocardiography Department: Graduate of an Allied Health program in Echocardiography/Cardiac Imaging Minimum Experience: Echocardiography Department: Registered (RDCS and /or RCS) Required Course: (licensure/certification) Echocardiography Department: BLS, Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) through CCI or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer through ARDMS Skills: (administrative/business) Compile statistics Compile paperwork to send to Medical Records for scanning into EMR Computer skills Billing studies upon end exam Answer phones using proper phone etiquette Skills: (equipment/machine) Various ultrasound and Doppler equipment to perform procedures Electronic Medical Record System Hospital telephone system Stress Case System, for Echocardiology departments Digital archiving Copy machine and other standard office equipment Working Conditions: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours including rotating call duties Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel used in diagnostic testing procedures. Exposed to chemicals for cleaning/disinfecting of equipment (hospital approved agents). Protective Equipment: Eye shield/goggles Gown Lab Coat Mask Non-sterile medical gloves Sterile medical gloves Physical Requirements: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on occasions) Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs) Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required. Intermittent exertion when performing studies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching required in performing job duties. Vision Requirements: Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees or room light. Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. Be able to distinguish and identify multiple subtle shades of gray and different colors. Hearing Requirements: Be able to distinguish and identify varying tones/pitch of an audible signal. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS) - Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), • Or, • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Adult Echocardiography (AE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), • Or, • Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) with Pediatric Echocardiography (PE) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Employee_____________________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor __________________________________________________Date__________ Manager/Administrative Director ________________________________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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3012000037 Vascular Lab 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: · Department: Imaging · Sign On Bonus: $20,000 WITH >1 YEAR’S EXPERIENCE, $15,000 WITH < 1 YEAR! Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time Nights · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: PLUS Nights $3/hour · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: Imaging · Sign On Bonus: 20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time Fri - Sun 7p - 7:30 a · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour plus differentials; Weekend Option $7.50/hr plus Weekend $2/hour plus Nights $3/hr Daily Pay available! · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: Imaging · Schedule: PRN as needed · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Nights $3/hour Weekends $2/hr, Evenings $2.5/hr · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Variable Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: MRI · Sign On Bonus*: $ $20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time 3-12's, Fri - Sun · Pay Range starts at: $30.91/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Weekend Option $7.50/hr plus Weekend $2/hr · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand, St. Louis, MO Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R credential as well as ARMRIT or ARRT-MR within 12 months of hire date, cross training can be provided Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, and Manager performs diagnostic medical imaging by magnetic resonance including Cardiac MRI, Interoperative MRI or invasive procedures. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Position Accountabilities and Performance Criteria (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 40% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Provides MR safety screening for 100% of patient/visitor/staff prior to entering MR room(s). C) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. D) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. E) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). F) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. G) Serves as a resource to co-workers. H) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. I) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows MR anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. J) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, to assure and promote a culture of safety. K) Maintains proficiency in the utilization of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 2% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3,5,6) 3% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately, and follows safety and infection control policies. (5,6,8) 2% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears ID badge always. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement daily. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent __x___Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs (i.e,. language). 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 1% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 2% Criteria A) Wear ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused aid. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred or Graduate of Accredited MR program and MR Certification eligible MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Must have applicable MR experience with various advanced magnetic resonance imaging equipment, 1-3 years MR experience in a level 1 trauma facility preferred, previous academic facility experience preferred REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, ARRT, additional certification in MR preferred or Graduate of Accredited MR program. Those without ARRT and Graduates of an accredited MR program will be given twelve (12) months to obtain the MR certification as a condition of employment. WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee _____________________________________________ Date _____________ Manager _____________________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4201000037 MRI 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: · Department: · Sign On Bonus*: $ 20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time weekends 3-12's Fri - Sun · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Weekend option $7.50/hr plus on Sat/Sun Weekend $2/hr · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis, MO Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: Neurodiagnostics · Sign On Bonus: $ 5,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: Nights · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis MO Requirements: EEG experience Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs neurodiagnostic testing, to include EEG, EP, MEG, TMS, Epilepsy monitoring and Electrocorticography. Assist in nerve conduction testing. Completes all necessary documentation for departmental record, patient procedures, etc. Participates and assists in education and training opportunities. 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 standard and complex EEG and evoked potential (EP) recordings according to established lab protocol, and guidelines set forth by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 70% Criteria A) Performs EEG recordings, including wake and sleep, nasopharyngeal studies, bedside, electrocerebral inactivity (ECI) evaluations. B) Summarizes the patient’s neurological status and clinical history and completes the documentation needed for physician interpretation, including history sheets, labeling of tracing, etc. C) Records clinical evoked potentials in the following modalities: auditory, visual and cervical and lumbar somatosensory. Records clinical nerve conduction velocities and quantitative sensory testing. Monitors EEG during sodium amytal studies, electrocorticography, cortical mapping etc D) Performs long term epilepsy monitoring to evaluate patients with paroxysmal disturbances of cerebral function. 2. Completes patient charge forms to insure accurate and timely billing of the procedure and completes all necessary written documentation to insure smooth operation of the department. (2, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. B) Enters required patient information into daily log books. C) Enters information into hospital and department computer equipment for other departmental functions (archiving patient data), service requisitions, etc. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs that involve the Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit. (2, 4, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations of Neurophysiology exams. C) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications on Neurophysiology testing/technology and neurological diseases, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing videotaped education programs. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturer’s guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum, 3. Adheres to dress code., 4. Maintains equipment in clean & proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all hospital and department annual mandatory requirements: E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. (1, 3, 5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. -Demonstrates an attitude of cooperation and professionalism when communicating with patients, physicians, co-workers and other personnel. Clearly communicates procedures to patients and family members to insure understanding and consent. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. -Maintains strict confidentiality in regards to all patient, employee and hospital information. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. -Attends department meetings and other meetings as required. Annually attends in-services that support Saint Louis University Hospital mission and vision. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: -Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). -Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of Saint Louis University Hospital and its operation. F) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety. 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (2, 3, 5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program. (Volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee.) B) Responsible for the monthly and quarterly data analysis for each indicator in preparation for the quarterly and annual summaries. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 2% __x__Adolescent ___x__Adult ___x__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. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. B) Pain Management 1. Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, massage, immobilization, etc., 2. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. 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 and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned. 9. Provides assistance in the day-to-day operation of the Neurophysiology Lab. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Retrieves previously videotaped procedures or digitally archived for viewing/printing as requested. Perform data management/archiving duties as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, processing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing & performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment, 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Neurodiagnostic Technology preferred or equivalent training. Prior experience in epilepsy and intraoperative monitoring preferred. MINIMMUM EXPERIENCE: At least three years’ experience performing EEGs, NCV and EPs. Intraoperative monitoring experience helpful. If not a graduate of an accredited school of Neurodiagnostic Technology must already have R.EEG T credential. Epilepsy experience helpful but not required. REQUIRED COURSE: (licensure/certification) Registered or registry eligible by ABRET in EEG, or within 18 months of hire BLS Required Skills: (administrative/business) Compile statistics File, archive and retrieve department patient files Computer skills helpful Skills: (equipment/machine) Various Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit equipment for diagnostic and monitoring procedures. Hospital computer system (EHR = EPIC, HPF, Meditech) Hospital telephone system Calculator Copy machine FAX machine WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel that are used in diagnostic testing procedures. Exposed to chemicals for cleaning/disinfecting of equipment using hospital approved agents. Protective Equipment: Eye shield/goggles Gown Lab Coat Mask Non-sterile medical gloves Sterile medical gloves PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on rare occasions) Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs) Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required. Intermittent exertion when performing studies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching required in performing job duties. VISION REQUIREMENTS: Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin * Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) * And * Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R. EEG T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Manager/Director_____________________________________ 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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3600000037 EMG/EEG 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: · Department: Sonography · Sign On Bonus: $20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check! * · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range starts at: $34.23 Daily pay available! · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand, St. Louis, MO 2 ARDMS or CCI registries required which can include Abdomen (AB), Breast (BR), OB/GYN, Vascular (RVS) or, Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies in the vascular lab. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs ultrasound procedures and examinations according to established department guidelines. 60-75% Criteria Vascular department specific: Performs imaging and non-imaging arterial studies of the upper and lower extremities and digits, Transcranial Doppler studies, venous imaging studies of the neck, upper and lower extremities, carotid imaging studies and arterial bypass/pseudoaneurysm studies according to established vascular lab policy and procedures and standards/guidelines set forth by the Society of Vascular Ultrasound, ARDMS and Intersocietal Commission for the Voluntary Accreditation of Vascular Laboratories. B) Clearly communicates & explains the exam procedure to the patient and any family member present to insure understanding and patient’s consent for explained test. C) Assesses patient’s medical, cardiac or vascular status by taking a history before the exam. D) Assembles a chart with the patient’s information and enters information into the current PACS System or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). E) Records all imaging studies (digital archive) for the Medical Director or his/her designee to review and interpret. 2. Completes patient billing to insure accurate and timely billing procedures. 5% Criteria Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. Prints reports from PAC, Epic and On Demand. Checks each charge to ensure the right account number is used and the correct procedures are charged. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs. 5% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations. C) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing videotaped education programs. Complete required CEUs to maintain specialty certification. D) Participates in research studies that require services of the department. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. 3-5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturers’ guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy, including high level disinfection (HLD). B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum Adheres to dress code. Properly displays ID badge worn with picture visible and above the waistline at all times. Maintains equipment in clean & proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all assigned annual hospital and department specific mandatory requirements. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogens, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only) E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. 2-5% A) Demonstrates Care and Courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety B) Communicates Effectively and Maintains Confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. C) Demonstrates Competence and Collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of St. Louis University Hospital and its operation. 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 2%-3% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program (volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee). B) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. C) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to manager. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 1% _____Infant _____Child Adolescent _x Adult _x 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. Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. <1% Restraint Care Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. Provides for trail release and removal of restraint as soon as possible. Adhere to hospital policy Restraints. Pain Management Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, message, immobilization, etc. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. Evaluates and addresses pain concerns in accordance with Pain Management Policy (see hospital policy on pain management). Abuse Assessment Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. Adhere to hospital policy on Abuse and Neglect Clinical Assessment and Reporting. 9. Assists in the day-to-day operation of the assigned department. 1-3% Criteria A) Utilizes work order entry system to report functions which need to be performed by housekeeping, maintenance and clinical engineering. B) Retrieves previously archived studies for viewing/printing as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, processing of reports, posting/mailing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing and performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager/administrator and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Minimum Education: Vascular Department: Graduate of an approved vascular ultrasound program Minimum Experience: Vascular Department: One year of ultrasound imaging experience preferred. Registry required through ARDMS or CCI. Required Course: (licensure/certification) Vascular Department: BLS, RVT (registered vascular technologist) by the ARDMS (active status) or RVS (Registered Vascular Specialist) through CCI (active status) Skills: (administrative/business) Compile statistics Compile paperwork to send to Medical Records for scanning into EMR Computer skills Billing studies upon end exam Answer phones using proper phone etiquette Skills: (equipment/machine) Various ultrasound and Doppler equipment to perform procedures Electronic Medical Record System Hospital telephone system Stress Case System, for Echocardiology departments Digital archiving Copy machine and other standard office equipment Working Conditions: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours including rotating call duties Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel used in diagnostic testing procedures. Exposed to chemicals for cleaning/disinfecting of equipment (hospital approved agents). Protective Equipment: Eye shield/goggles Gown Lab Coat Mask Non-sterile medical gloves Sterile medical gloves Physical Requirements: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on occasions) Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs) Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required. Intermittent exertion when performing studies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching required in performing job duties. Vision Requirements: Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees or room light. Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. Be able to distinguish and identify multiple subtle shades of gray and different colors. Hearing Requirements: Be able to distinguish and identify varying tones/pitch of an audible signal. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS • State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin, • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), • And, • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Breast (BR) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), • Or, • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Pediatric Sonography (PS) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), • Or, • Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), • Or, • Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Employee_____________________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor __________________________________________________Date__________ Manager/Administrative Director ________________________________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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3012000037 Vascular Lab 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: · Department: Ortho Clinic at SLU Hospital · Sign On Bonus*: $ 20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time days Mon-Fri · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis MO Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 2063000037 Radiology 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: · Department: CT · Sign On Bonus: $ 20,000 WITH >1 YEAR’S EXPERIENCE, $15,000 WITH < 1 YEAR! Paid in full on 1st pay check! * · Schedule: full time nights 3-12's · Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis, MO • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, Supervisors, and Lead Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic medical imaging including Cardiac CT and invasive procedures by CT Scan examinations. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs computed tomography examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 30% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. C) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. D) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). E) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. F) Serves as a resource to co-workers. G) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. H) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows CT anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately and follows safety and infection control policies. (5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID badge at all times. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 2% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement on a daily basis. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 3% ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent _x____Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs, .i.e. language. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6,) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 3% Criteria A) Wear SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused offer assistance. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and also avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2,6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None REQUIRED COURSE: ARRT, BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Director___________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), • And, • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4200000037 CT Scan 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: · Department: CT · Sign On Bonus: 20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check! * · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand, St. Louis, MO • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, Supervisors, and Lead Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic medical imaging including Cardiac CT and invasive procedures by CT Scan examinations. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs computed tomography examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 30% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. C) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. D) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). E) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. F) Serves as a resource to co-workers. G) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. H) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows CT anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately and follows safety and infection control policies. (5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID badge at all times. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 2% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement on a daily basis. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 3% ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent _x____Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs, .i.e. language. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6,) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 3% Criteria A) Wear SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused offer assistance. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and also avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2,6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None REQUIRED COURSE: ARRT, BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Director___________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), • And, • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4200000037 CT Scan 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: · Department: MRI · Schedule: PRN as needed · Pay Range starts at: $30.91 Daily pay available! · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand, St. Louis, MO • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, and Manager performs diagnostic medical imaging by magnetic resonance including Cardiac MRI, Interoperative MRI or invasive procedures. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Position Accountabilities and Performance Criteria (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs magnetic resonance imaging examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 40% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Provides MR safety screening for 100% of patient/visitor/staff prior to entering MR room(s). C) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. D) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. E) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). F) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. G) Serves as a resource to co-workers. H) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. I) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows MR anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. J) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, to assure and promote a culture of safety. K) Maintains proficiency in the utilization of the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 2% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3,5,6) 3% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately, and follows safety and infection control policies. (5,6,8) 2% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears ID badge always. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement daily. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent __x___Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs (i.e,. language). 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 1% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 2% Criteria A) Wear ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused aid. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred or Graduate of Accredited MR program and MR Certification eligible MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Must have applicable MR experience with various advanced magnetic resonance imaging equipment, 1-3 years MR experience in a level 1 trauma facility preferred, previous academic facility experience preferred REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: BLS, ARRT, additional certification in MR preferred or Graduate of Accredited MR program. Those without ARRT and Graduates of an accredited MR program will be given twelve (12) months to obtain the MR certification as a condition of employment. WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee _____________________________________________ Date _____________ Manager _____________________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Variable Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4201000037 MRI 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: · Department: Sonography · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range starts at: $34.23 Daily pay available! · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand 2 ARDMS or CCI registries which can include Abdomen (AB), Breast (BR), OB/GYN, Vascular (RVS) or Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT) Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs diagnostic ultrasound imaging studies. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs ultrasound procedures and examinations according to established department guidelines. 60-75% Criteria General ultrasound specific: Performs ultrasound examinations, including abdominal, small parts and gynecological procedures under the supervision of a radiologist according to guidelines set forth by American College of Radiology (ACR) B) Clearly communicates & explains the exam procedure to the patient and any family member present to insure understanding and patient’s consent for explained test. C) Assesses patient’s medical, cardiac or vascular status by taking a history before the exam. D) Assembles a chart with the patient’s information and enters information into the current PACS System or Electronic Medical Record (EMR). E) Records all imaging studies (digital archive) for the Medical Director or his/her designee to review and interpret. 2. Completes patient billing to insure accurate and timely billing procedures. 5% Criteria Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. Prints reports from PAC, Epic and On Demand. Checks each charge to ensure the right account number is used and the correct procedures are charged. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs. 5% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations. C) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing videotaped education programs. Complete required CEUs to maintain specialty certification. D) Participates in research studies that require services of the department. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. 3-5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturers’ guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy, including high level disinfection (HLD). B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum Adheres to dress code. Properly displays ID badge worn with picture visible and above the waistline at all times. Maintains equipment in clean & proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all assigned annual hospital and department specific mandatory requirements. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogens, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only) E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. 2-5% A) Demonstrates Care and Courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety B) Communicates Effectively and Maintains Confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. C) Demonstrates Competence and Collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of St. Louis University Hospital and its operation. 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 2%-3% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program (volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee). B) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. C) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to manager. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 1% _____Infant _____Child Adolescent _x Adult _x 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. Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. <1% Restraint Care Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. Monitors and assesses patient’s response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis. Provides for trail release and removal of restraint as soon as possible. Adhere to hospital policy Restraints. Pain Management Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, message, immobilization, etc. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. Evaluates and addresses pain concerns in accordance with Pain Management Policy (see hospital policy on pain management). Abuse Assessment Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. Adhere to hospital policy on Abuse and Neglect Clinical Assessment and Reporting. 9. Assists in the day-to-day operation of the assigned department. 1-3% Criteria A) Utilizes work order entry system to report functions which need to be performed by housekeeping, maintenance and clinical engineering. B) Retrieves previously archived studies for viewing/printing as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, processing of reports, posting/mailing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing and performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager/administrator and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Minimum Education: General Ultrasound Department: Graduate of an approved AS program in Medical Sonography or scheduled to graduate from approved BS program with RDMS(AS) certification Minimum Experience: General Ultrasound Department: 2-5 years’ experience in abdominal, musculoskeletal, breast and obstetrics and gynecology preferred Required Course: (licensure/certification) General Ultrasound Department: BLS upon hire, RDMS(AB) within 12 months of hire Skills: (administrative/business) Compile statistics Compile paperwork to send to Medical Records for scanning into EMR Computer skills Billing studies upon end exam Answer phones using proper phone etiquette Skills: (equipment/machine) Various ultrasound and Doppler equipment to perform procedures Electronic Medical Record System Hospital telephone system Stress Case System, for Echocardiology departments Digital archiving Copy machine and other standard office equipment Working Conditions: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours including rotating call duties Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel used in diagnostic testing procedures. Exposed to chemicals for cleaning/disinfecting of equipment (hospital approved agents). Protective Equipment: Eye shield/goggles Gown Lab Coat Mask Non-sterile medical gloves Sterile medical gloves Physical Requirements: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on occasions) Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs) Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required. Intermittent exertion when performing studies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching required in performing job duties. Vision Requirements: Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees or room light. Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. Be able to distinguish and identify multiple subtle shades of gray and different colors. Hearing Requirements: Be able to distinguish and identify varying tones/pitch of an audible signal. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) with Abdomen (AB) Specialty - American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) Employee_____________________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor __________________________________________________Date__________ Manager/Administrative Director ________________________________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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4206000037 Ultrasound 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: · Department: Neurodiagnostics · Schedule: full time · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: 3 years’ experience in EEG required or R. EEG T. certification Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs neurodiagnostic testing, to include EEG, EP, MEG, TMS, Epilepsy monitoring and Electrocorticography. Assist in nerve conduction testing. Completes all necessary documentation for departmental record, patient procedures, etc. Participates and assists in education and training opportunities. 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 standard and complex EEG and evoked potential (EP) recordings according to established lab protocol, and guidelines set forth by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 70% Criteria A) Performs EEG recordings, including wake and sleep, nasopharyngeal studies, bedside, electrocerebral inactivity (ECI) evaluations. B) Summarizes the patient’s neurological status and clinical history and completes the documentation needed for physician interpretation, including history sheets, labeling of tracing, etc. C) Records clinical evoked potentials in the following modalities: auditory, visual and cervical and lumbar somatosensory. Records clinical nerve conduction velocities and quantitative sensory testing. Monitors EEG during sodium amytal studies, electrocorticography, cortical mapping etc D) Performs long term epilepsy monitoring to evaluate patients with paroxysmal disturbances of cerebral function. 2. Completes patient charge forms to insure accurate and timely billing of the procedure and completes all necessary written documentation to insure smooth operation of the department. (2, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. B) Enters required patient information into daily log books. C) Enters information into hospital and department computer equipment for other departmental functions (archiving patient data), service requisitions, etc. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs that involve the Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit. (2, 4, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations of Neurophysiology exams. C) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications on Neurophysiology testing/technology and neurological diseases, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing videotaped education programs. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturer’s guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum, 3. Adheres to dress code., 4. Maintains equipment in clean & proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all hospital and department annual mandatory requirements: E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. (1, 3, 5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. -Demonstrates an attitude of cooperation and professionalism when communicating with patients, physicians, co-workers and other personnel. Clearly communicates procedures to patients and family members to insure understanding and consent. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. -Maintains strict confidentiality in regards to all patient, employee and hospital information. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. -Attends department meetings and other meetings as required. Annually attends in-services that support Saint Louis University Hospital mission and vision. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: -Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). -Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of Saint Louis University Hospital and its operation. F) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety. 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (2, 3, 5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program. (Volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee.) B) Responsible for the monthly and quarterly data analysis for each indicator in preparation for the quarterly and annual summaries. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 2% __x__Adolescent ___x__Adult ___x__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. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. B) Pain Management 1. Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, massage, immobilization, etc., 2. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. 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 and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned. 9. Provides assistance in the day-to-day operation of the Neurophysiology Lab. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Retrieves previously videotaped procedures or digitally archived for viewing/printing as requested. Perform data management/archiving duties as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, processing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing & performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment, 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Neurodiagnostic Technology preferred or equivalent training. Prior experience in epilepsy and intraoperative monitoring preferred. MINIMMUM EXPERIENCE: At least three years’ experience performing EEGs, NCV and EPs. Intraoperative monitoring experience helpful. If not a graduate of an accredited school of Neurodiagnostic Technology must already have R.EEG T credential. Epilepsy experience helpful but not required. REQUIRED COURSE: (licensure/certification) Registered or registry eligible by ABRET in EEG, or within 18 months of hire BLS Required Skills: (administrative/business) Compile statistics File, archive and retrieve department patient files Computer skills helpful Skills: (equipment/machine) Various Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit equipment for diagnostic and monitoring procedures. Hospital computer system (EHR = EPIC, HPF, Meditech) Hospital telephone system Calculator Copy machine FAX machine WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel that are used in diagnostic testing procedures. Exposed to chemicals for cleaning/disinfecting of equipment using hospital approved agents. Protective Equipment: Eye shield/goggles Gown Lab Coat Mask Non-sterile medical gloves Sterile medical gloves PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on rare occasions) Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs) Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required. Intermittent exertion when performing studies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching required in performing job duties. VISION REQUIREMENTS: Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin * Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) * And * Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R. EEG T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Manager/Director_____________________________________ 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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3600000037 EMG/EEG 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: · Department: EEG · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: 3 years of experience with EEG or R EEG T credential Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs neurodiagnostic testing, to include EEG, EP, MEG, TMS, Epilepsy monitoring, Nerve Conduction Studies (NCS) and Electrocorticography. Completes all necessary documentation for departmental record, patient procedures, etc. Participates and assists in education and training opportunities. 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 standard and complex EEG recordings according to established lab protocol, and guidelines set forth by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 65% Criteria A) Performs EEG recordings, including wake and sleep, bedside, electrocerebral inactivity (ECI) evaluations and 24-hour ambulatory EEGs. B) Summarizes the patient’s neurological status and clinical history and completes the documentation needed for physician interpretation, including history sheets, labeling of tracing, etc C) Monitors EEG for special studies including WADA (sodium amytal studies), and ictal SPECT studies. D) Notifies the surgeon of degraded responses during surgeries. Troubleshoots and rules out any technical problems. Alerts medical director or his/her designee when necessary. E) Performs long term epilepsy monitoring to evaluate patients with paroxysmal disturbances of cerebral function, electrocorticography and cortical mapping. F) Maintains equipment( to include helium exchange) and supplies for all studies performed. 2. Completes all necessary documentation for departmental record, patient procedures, etc. (2, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. B) Enters required patient information into daily log books. C) Enters information into hospital and department computer equipment for other departmental functions (archiving patient data), service requisitions, etc. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs that involve the Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit. (2, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations of Neurophysiology exams. C) Mentors NDT-I and NDT-II coworkers to learn and develop advanced skills in EEG, EMU, and/or NCV. D) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications on Neurophysiology testing/technology and neurological diseases, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing on-line education programs. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturers guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum, 3. Adheres to dress code., 4. Maintains equipment in clean and proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all hospital and department annual mandatory requirements E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. (1, 3, 5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates Care and Courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. Demonstrates an attitude of cooperation and professionalism when communicating with patients, physicians, co-workers and other personnel. Clearly communicates procedures to patients and family members to insure understanding and consent. B) Communicates Effectively and Maintains Confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. Maintains strict confidentiality in regards to all patient, employee and hospital information. C) Demonstrates Competence and Collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. Attends department meetings and other meetings as required. Annually attends in-services that support Saint Louis University Hospital mission and vision. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of Saint Louis University Hospital and its operation. F) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety. G) Participates and assists in education and training opportunities 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (2, 3, 5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program (volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee). B) Responsible for the monthly and quarterly data analysis for each indicator in preparation for the quarterly and annual summaries. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 2% __x__Adolescent ___x__Adult ___x__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. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. B) Pain Management 1. Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, massage, immobilization, etc., 2. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. 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 and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned. 9. Provides assistance in the day-to-day operation of the Neurophysiology Lab. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Utilizes work order entry to report functions which need to be performed by housekeeping or maintenance. B) Retrieves previously microfilmed reports, videotaped procedures or digitally archived for viewing/printing as requested. Perform data management/archiving duties as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, typing of reports, posting/mailing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing & performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment, 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 5 years of experience required REQUIRED COURSE (licensure/certification): Registered or within 18 months of hire date with EEG by ABRET. BLS required. SKILLS (administrative/business): • Compile statistics, • File, archive and retrieve department patient files, • Various Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit equipment for diagnostic and monitoring procedures., • Hospital computer system, • Hospital telephone system, • Calculator, • Copy machine, • May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases., • Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens., • Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes., • Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards., • Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements., • May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness)., • Subject to varying and unpredictable situations., • May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations., • Occasionally subjected to irregular hours., • Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel that are used in diagnostic testing procedures., • Eye shield/goggles, • Gown, • Lab Coat, • Mask, • Non-sterile medical gloves, • Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on rare occasions), • Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs)., • Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required., • Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs), • Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required., • Intermittent exertion when performing studies., • Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light., • Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. Employee _________________________________________Date__________ Supervisor _____________________________ Manager/Director _____________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS Resuscitation Certification Requirement: Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) required within 90 day of employment. Other resuscitation certifications may be required dependent on department. State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R. EEG T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation, • And, • Certification for Neurophysiological Intraoperative Monitoring (CNIM) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation, • Or, • Certified in Long Term Monitoring (CLTM) - American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists (ABRET), • Or, • Registered Evoked Potential Technologist (R. EP T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation, • Or, • Registered Nerve Conduction Study Technologist ( R.NCS.T.) - American Association of Electrodiagnostic Technologists (AAET) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3600000037 EMG/EEG 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 Highlights: · Department: Neurodiagnostics · Schedule: PRN as needed · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis, MO Requirements: 3 years’ experience in EEG required or R. EEG T. certification. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Performs neurodiagnostic testing, to include EEG, EP, MEG, TMS, Epilepsy monitoring and Electrocorticography. Assist in nerve conduction testing. Completes all necessary documentation for departmental record, patient procedures, etc. Participates and assists in education and training opportunities. 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 standard and complex EEG and evoked potential (EP) recordings according to established lab protocol, and guidelines set forth by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 70% Criteria A) Performs EEG recordings, including wake and sleep, nasopharyngeal studies, bedside, electrocerebral inactivity (ECI) evaluations. B) Summarizes the patient’s neurological status and clinical history and completes the documentation needed for physician interpretation, including history sheets, labeling of tracing, etc. C) Records clinical evoked potentials in the following modalities: auditory, visual and cervical and lumbar somatosensory. Records clinical nerve conduction velocities and quantitative sensory testing. Monitors EEG during sodium amytal studies, electrocorticography, cortical mapping etc D) Performs long term epilepsy monitoring to evaluate patients with paroxysmal disturbances of cerebral function. 2. Completes patient charge forms to insure accurate and timely billing of the procedure and completes all necessary written documentation to insure smooth operation of the department. (2, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Enters charges daily for procedures performed with no more than 1 error per week. B) Enters required patient information into daily log books. C) Enters information into hospital and department computer equipment for other departmental functions (archiving patient data), service requisitions, etc. 3. Supports all functions, goals and objectives of the department as well as development of any new programs that involve the Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit. (2, 4, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Participate in development of new diagnostic testing procedures to be performed in the department. Participates in the evaluation of new equipment for potential purchase. B) Educates residents and other medical or technical staff in the technical aspects, indications and limitations of Neurophysiology exams. C) Enhances professional growth and development through annual participation in educational programs, in-services, workshops, reading current publications on Neurophysiology testing/technology and neurological diseases, on line CME through various professional organizations & manufacturers and viewing videotaped education programs. 4. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. Disinfects and cleans equipment according to manufacturer’s guidelines and standards outlined by Infection Control and department policy. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum, 3. Adheres to dress code., 4. Maintains equipment in clean & proper working condition on a daily basis. Troubleshoots & corrects technical problems as needed. Contacts Clinical Engineering or manufacturer’s service department (if under contract) when malfunctions occur. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all hospital and department annual mandatory requirements: E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 5. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. (1, 3, 5, 6) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates care and courtesy to all patients, family members, hospital and medical staff. -Demonstrates an attitude of cooperation and professionalism when communicating with patients, physicians, co-workers and other personnel. Clearly communicates procedures to patients and family members to insure understanding and consent. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality as outlined in the hospital policy. -Maintains strict confidentiality in regards to all patient, employee and hospital information. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration as outlined in the hospital policy. -Attends department meetings and other meetings as required. Annually attends in-services that support Saint Louis University Hospital mission and vision. D) Provides Cost Effective Services: -Minimizes overtime by scheduling and performing patient procedures in the most efficient manner (flex time). -Appropriately uses/handles equipment and orders supplies to minimize expenditures on repairs, replacement items and inventory. E) Attends regularly scheduled hospital and department meetings that support and explain the Mission of Saint Louis University Hospital and its operation. F) Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety. 6. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (2, 3, 5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Assists in the daily collection of data for the department’s Performance Improvement Program. (Volume indicators monthly & quality indicators are based upon department operation & requested monitoring by the procedure review committee.) B) Responsible for the monthly and quarterly data analysis for each indicator in preparation for the quarterly and annual summaries. 7. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 2% __x__Adolescent ___x__Adult ___x__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. 8. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application., 2. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. B) Pain Management 1. Follows pain management plan of care, e.g.: repositioning, massage, immobilization, etc., 2. Reports patient complaints of pain to the nursing staff and/or physician. 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 and Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned. 9. Provides assistance in the day-to-day operation of the Neurophysiology Lab. (2, 6) 3% Criteria A) Retrieves previously videotaped procedures or digitally archived for viewing/printing as requested. Perform data management/archiving duties as requested. C) Assists in clerical duties as required, including telephone responsibilities, processing of reports, filing, scheduling, etc. D) Participates in preparing & performing regular safety and infection control surveys. Reports non-compliant issues to manager and if necessary, safety or infection control director, and takes steps to correct deficiencies. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment, 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of Neurodiagnostic Technology preferred or equivalent training. Prior experience in epilepsy and intraoperative monitoring preferred. MINIMMUM EXPERIENCE: At least three years’ experience performing EEGs, NCV and EPs. Intraoperative monitoring experience helpful. If not a graduate of an accredited school of Neurodiagnostic Technology must already have R.EEG T credential. Epilepsy experience helpful but not required. REQUIRED COURSE: (licensure/certification) Registered or registry eligible by ABRET in EEG, or within 18 months of hire BLS Required Skills: (administrative/business) Compile statistics File, archive and retrieve department patient files Computer skills helpful Skills: (equipment/machine) Various Neurophysiology Lab and Epilepsy Unit equipment for diagnostic and monitoring procedures. Hospital computer system (EHR = EPIC, HPF, Meditech) Hospital telephone system Calculator Copy machine FAX machine WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne pathogens. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids and wastes. Subject to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Occasional exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. May be exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. May be required to handle emergency or crisis situations. Occasionally subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol and gel that are used in diagnostic testing procedures. Exposed to chemicals for cleaning/disinfecting of equipment using hospital approved agents. Protective Equipment: Eye shield/goggles Gown Lab Coat Mask Non-sterile medical gloves Sterile medical gloves PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients (can exceed 350 lbs on rare occasions) Periodic heavy physical effort (lift/carry up to 50 lbs). Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking/sitting required. Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies (up to 400 lbs) Manual dexterity, mobility and fine motor skills required. Intermittent exertion when performing studies. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching required in performing job duties. VISION REQUIREMENTS: Be able to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. Bring objects into focus and see clearly at 20 inches or less. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin * Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) * And * Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R. EEG T.) - ABRET Neurodiagnostic Credentialing and Accreditation Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Manager/Director_____________________________________ 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. Work Shift: Variable Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3600000037 EMG/EEG 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: · Department: Nuclear Medicine / PET · Sign On Bonus: $20,000 WITH >1 YEAR’S EXPERIENCE, $15,000 WITH < 1 YEAR! Paid in full on 1st pay check! * · Schedule: full time days · Pay Range starts at: $34.23 Daily pay available! · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand St. Louis, MO Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Nuclear Medicine physicians and Nuclear Medicine Manager, performs theragnostic and Y-90 procedures using diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclides. Responsible for performing all types of PET imaging, providing appropriate patient care for the exams, and administering radiopharmaceuticals specific for PET imaging. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs all Nuclear Medicine procedures and required QA and QC tests. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 60% Criteria A. Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B. Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage and conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. C. Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, coworker etc.) and reports any problems which may affect the outcome of a patient exam. D. Mixes, assays, records and injects various radiopharmaceuticals for diagnosis and/or treatment of disease, with the aid of gamma cameras, computers, processors, dose calibrators, ventilation units, cardiac stress and monitoring equipment, and radiation survey meters. E. Maintains all receipt, dispensation, storage and disposal records as required by NRC, Joint Commission, and the State of Missouri. F. Assists in or performs “Hot Lab” duties: calibrations, assays, surveys, wipe tests, mixing, deluting, etc. and documenting all as required by the NRC, Joint Commission, and State Regulatory Agency. G. Orders radiopharmaceuticals, kits or other supplies. H. Accepts responsibility and reports for standby call procedures as scheduled; response must be within 1 hour. I. Assists the Clinical Instructor in supervising and instructing Nuclear Medicine Students in all areas of Nuclear Medicine practice. J. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety. 2. Observes established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (2, 3, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A. Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the facility. B. Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C. Uses protective equipment as needed. 3. Uses Hospital/Nuclear Medicine Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A. Enters information correctly and in a timely manner. B. Recognizes and reports computer malfunctions. C. Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. D. Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding access to and release of information. 4. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A. Attends required orientation. B. Obtains 24 continuing education points every two years per ARRT Regulations. C. Maintains BCLS certification. 5. Attends meetings as required. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A. Attends staff meetings or reviews the minutes of the monthly meeting and signs off on in-service form. B. Attends scheduled mandatory hospital meetings as requested by supervisor. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A. Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B. Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C. Reports risk management concerns. D. Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only) E. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Target 100: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A. Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B. Recognizes the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. C. Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D. Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E. Dresses in a professional manner. F. Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. G. Works with other departments to provide services. H. Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment and one’s daily work. (2, 5) 5% Criteria A. Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. B. Takes care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. C. Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimizes waste to supervisors. D. Reviews departmental PI, OA and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. E. Provides data to Radiology Coordinator for monthly Performance Improvement on a daily basis. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: Infant Child __ Adolescent x Adult x_ Geriatric (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% 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 the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C. Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment. MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of approved program in Nuclear Medicine Technology MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years preferred REQUIRED CERTIFICATION: Certification preferred and registry eligible required. Technologist must be certified within 12 months employment. Registered with the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board and/or the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (N). BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards subject to varying or unpredictable situations occasionally subjected to irregular hours, subject to stressful situations. Deals directly with ionizing radiation with possible unknown exposure. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee ________________________________________ Date ___________ Department Manager ________________________________ Date ___________ Department Medical Director __________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Missouri • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB), • Or, • Nuclear Medicine Technology (N) Certification and Registration - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) State of Work Location: Illinois, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • N/A Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4204000037 Nuclear Medicine 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: · Department: Ortho Clinic · Sign On Bonus*: $20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time no holidays or call · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: Imaging · Sign On Bonus: 20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time evenings 12:30 p - 11:00 p · Pay Range starts at: $26.72/hour PLUS Evening Diff $2.50/hr Daily pay available! · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Manager produces quality diagnostic medical radiographs, including OR, Flouro, Dexa, or EOS, to ensure proper diagnosis and quality patient care. 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. Demonstrates the skills to produce quality radiographs. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 50% Criteria A) Produces quality images by using appropriate exposure technique to ensure proper penetration of the area being radio graphed. B) Demonstrates the proper use of metal markers and or placement of markers electronically. C) Document an appropriate patient history containing pertinent patient information regarding their condition and including patient limitations. D) Physician orders are to be written and verified prior to the start of the exam. E) Perform OR/Surgery cases using C-arms and portable machines efficiently. F) Supervise and teach Radiology students exams and procedures as part of their clinical rotation, providing feedback to the Clinical Educator on their performance. G) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended person (patient, co-worker etc.). H) Responds to changes in the workload using time to departmental advantage. 2.) Observes established departmental policies, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital safety and infection control policies. C) Reports faulty equipment to appropriate persons. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Practice Radiation Safety for patients, self, and co-workers. F) Wear radiation dosimetry badge daily. 3. Attends departmental in-services and meetings as instructed by Manager. (1, 2, 3, 5) 5% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Attends required in-services. C) Attends departmental meetings or reads the meeting minutes that is send through the MOX system in Meditech. D) Reviews education poster boards located in the department. 4. Performs other duties as appropriate and needed by supervisors. (1, 2 ,4) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in all areas of the hospital. B) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine or extra duties. C) Seeks out duties that need to be done without being told to. 5. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8) 5% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory. 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. HIPAA, 8. Assigned .EDU courses E) All patients are to be properly identified by checking the patient armband. In areas that do not utilize armbands, 2 unique identifiers should be used to verify identification of the patient. Example: ask name, date of birth, or SS number. F) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 6. Participates in continuing education. (2, 3) 5% Criteria A) Obtains 24 CE points every 2 years per ASRT regulation. B) Maintains a good standing rating with the ASRT. 7. Service: Follow the Target 100 Standards. Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion to our internal and external customers, co-workers, and all others while delivering excellent care and courteous service. B) Follows the hospital confidentiality policy at all times. C) Recognize the diverse needs of others in regard to culture, religion, disability, etc. G) Demonstrates willingness to work with others to achieve work-related goals while performing daily duties and promote teamwork. H) Works with other departments to provide service to our customers. I) Follows HIPAA guidelines regarding patient health information. J) Answers questions in a knowledgeable manner or directs questions to someone who is able to provide answers. 8. Performance Improvement (PI): Incorporates Quality Improvement into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Reviews departmental QI, QA, & QC monthly during the departmental monthly meetings and by reviewing the posted information. B) Provides data/ input to the Radiology management staff pertaining to the current departmental QI Teams projects. 9. Uses Hospital/ Radiology Information system according to policy. (2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Enters information into the Radiology module correctly and in a timely manner. B) Provides training and direction to co-workers as necessary. C) Moves all completed exams to taken status within 30 minutes of completion of exam to help ensure the 24 hours report turnaround time is met. D) Enter/ edit exams as needed. E) Print consent forms for procedures from Meditech as needed. F) Check the internal MOX email system for messages. Send messages that are professional and appropriate only. 10. Age Appropriate Care: Provide age-appropriate care to: School age 6 years to 12 years, Adolescent 12 years to 18 years, Adult, 19 years to 64 years, Geriatrics, 65+ years. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth and development necessary to provide services to the age of the patients served by the department. B) Demonstrate the ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific response to questions. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees, and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that requires the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment., 9. The performance of this functions the reason the job exists. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of a Radiology Technology program and registry eligible. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Two years Radiology Technology experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to blood and body fluid. Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards. Subject to varying or unpredictable situations. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand for and walk for long periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull 100 plus pounds. Ability to move or transfer patients. Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Head____________________________________ Date_____________ Administration_______________________________________ Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended 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 Saint Louis University Hospital. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4202000037 Radiology 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: · Department: · Sign On Bonus*: $5,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: Part Time 24 hours/week · Pay Range starts at: $32.48/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R credential as well as ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire. CT cross training can be provided. Course tuition covered if full time. Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, Supervisors, and Lead Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic medical imaging including Cardiac CT and invasive procedures by CT Scan examinations. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs computed tomography examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 30% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. C) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. D) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). E) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. F) Serves as a resource to co-workers. G) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. H) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows CT anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately and follows safety and infection control policies. (5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID badge at all times. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 2% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement on a daily basis. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 3% ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent _x____Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs, .i.e. language. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6,) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 3% Criteria A) Wear SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused offer assistance. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and also avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2,6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None REQUIRED COURSE: ARRT, BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Director___________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), • And, • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 2064000037 Outpatient Services 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 Highlights: · Department: CT · Sign On Bonus*: $ $20,000 with 1 years’ experience ($15,000 with less than 1 year) Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full time nights · Pay Range starts at: $30.91/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Weekend Option $7.50/hr plus Weekend $2/hr plus Nights $3/hr · Location:MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Requirements: Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R credential as well as ARRT-CT within 12 months of hire. CT cross training can be provided. Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * • Qualified external candidates only Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today! Job Summary: Under the direction of the Radiologist, Director, Supervisors, and Lead Special Procedure Technologist performs diagnostic medical imaging including Cardiac CT and invasive procedures by CT Scan examinations. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (Percent of Time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: Position Accountabilities 1. Performs computed tomography examinations. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 30% Criteria A) Demonstrates the ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action. B) Responds to changes in workload using time to departmental advantage. C) Conducts job duties in accordance with departmental standards. D) Communicates technical information in a manner appropriate for the intended audience, (patient, family, member or visitor). E) Produces quality images in a consistent manner. F) Serves as a resource to co-workers. G) Assesses for vein/site selection and initiates venipuncture per established standards. Documents venipuncture site/contrast in RIS per established departmental guidelines. H) Demonstrates knowledge of cross sectional anatomy. Knows CT anatomical landmarks and able to recognize abnormalities and alert radiologist as needed. 2. Observes establishes departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program safety, environmental and infection control standards. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Runs appropriate quality control procedures, evaluates results and makes appropriate corrections. B) Notifies supervisor when quality issues arise. C) Demonstrates attitude of cooperation and professionalism when working in any area of the hospital. D) Reports any problems, which may affect the outcome of a patient’s exam. 3. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department. (5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provides documentation as required by the profession and the department. B) USES THE KRONOS TIME CLOCK SYSTEM ACCURATELY. 4. Uses Hospital/Radiology system according to established policy. (3, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Ability to input and retrieve information from HIS/Radiology information system. B) Enters information correctly. C) Recognizes and reports computer malfunction. D) Provides training and direction to staff as necessary. E) Maintain confidentiality of patient information. F) Performs 3D workstation duties as prescribed by examination. 5. Follows hospital and radiology policies: handles bio-hazardous waste appropriately and follows safety and infection control policies. (5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria A) Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. B) Adheres to hospital and radiology safety and infection control policies. C) Disposes of bio-hazardous trash properly, without being told. D) Uses protective equipment as needed. E) Abides by dress code and wears SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID badge at all times. F) Respects the confidentiality of patient results and uses discretion when discussing patient matters. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 2% Criteria A) Practices universal precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance with hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Keeps conversations and background noise to a minimum., 3. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Safety/Fire, 2. Blood Borne Pathogen, 3. Hazardous Communication, 4. TB, 5. Department Specific, 6. Age Appropriate Care (for clinical staff only), 7. Population Specific Care E) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous, and respectful manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 3% Criteria A) Demonstrates respect and compassion for our internal and external customers while delivering prompt, courteous service. B) Recognize the needs and expectations of our customers and considers the diverse needs of others regarding culture, religion, disability, etc. C) Demonstrates team work with other departments and co-workers. D) Provides emotional support while attempting to alleviate fear and anxiety. E) Dress in a professional manner. F) Answers questions in a knowledgeable fashion or directs direct questions to someone who can provides answers. G) Works with other departments to provide services. H) Discuss information in private areas only. Share information on a need to know basis, avoiding gossip. 8. Performance Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria A) Wisely and responsibly utilize the resources within the facility. Take care of equipment and report problems to result in a longer usage life. B) Recommends changes in practices to increase efficiency and minimize waste to managers. C) Reviews departmental PI, OA, and QC monthly during departmental meetings and by reviewing posted information. D) Provides data to manager for monthly Performance Improvement on a daily basis. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: 3% ___x__Infant __x___Child __x___Adolescent _x____Adult __x___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. F) Position specific: Need to enter those responsibilities specific for position. G) Demonstrates ability to assess population specific needs, .i.e. language. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) <1% 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. Provide specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trial release and removal of restraints as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (Licensed Personnel) 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patients 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 recommends appropriate consultation (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 11. Uses communication effectively with others, medical staff, co-workers and patients. (5, 6,) 5% Criteria A) Consistently communicates ideas in a clear and succinct manner. B) Is the subject on more than one valid complaint per year from other radiology/hospital personnel regarding cooperation? C) Displays initiative and enthusiasm for non-routine and/or extra duties. D) Effectively serves as a resource person for department. E) Explain procedure to patient/family in understandable terms. 12. Participates in continuing education. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends appropriate orientations. B) Accumulates contact hours of continuing education per established ARRT guidelines. C) Provide in-service a necessary. D) Provide documentation of current ARRT status. 13. Attends meetings as required and participates committees as directed. (2, 6) 2% Criteria A) Attends required and participates committees as directed. B) Provides documentation of attendance at outside meetings. 14. Explain procedures and provide information to customers. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Provide explanation of treatments and procedures within the scope of your knowledge and authority prior to rendering services. B) When explaining procedures, provide information on the purpose of procedure, special prep, what to expect, and approximate time required. C) Invite customers to ask questions or raise concerns. D) When explaining procedure and why to patients/quests, avoid technical jargon, and use lay terms. E) Before beginning procedures, secure patient’s permission to continue. 15. Present self professionally. (6) 3% Criteria A) Wear SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital ID BADGE where ABOVE THE WAIST with picture visible. B) Follows dress code. C) Limit conversation in presence of customers to specific work situation. D) Avoid discussing internal hospital issues, personal problems, department conflicts or personal social activities in the presence of customers. E) Be publicly supportive of the organization, colleagues, and physicians. F) Avoid jokes, language, literature that could be construed as offensive by others. 16. Maintains environment conductive to good customer relations. (5, 6) 2% Criteria A) Keep work areas clean, orderly, and free clutter and trash. B) Remove soiled linens from patient area immediately. C) Report all maintenance needs for equipment, environmental deficiencies or safety concerns to the appropriate party immediately. D) Follow paging policy. E) Control noise level, i.e., door slamming, laughter, radios, loud talking. F) Strive to understand and meet needs for cultural differences. G) When customers appear lost or confused offer assistance. 17. Respect customer privacy and confidentiality. (2, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) When performing procedures, keep curtains and/or door closed. B) Knock before entering doors or ask permission to enter curtained areas. C) Make sure patients who may he confused or being transported are covered with a sheet/blanket. D) Assure patient privacy when taking personal, financial information by conducting such interviews in a private manner. E) Keep medical testing, financial, and other personal information confidential, and also avoid discussing in public areas, i.e., elevators hallways, i.e., elevators, hallways, etc. F) Avoid discussing customer’s condition, finances, or other personal matters with others not directly concerned. G) Access only those charts that need to be accessed. H) When provide procedures or other services, ask patients if they want family members or guest to leave. 18. Improve the waiting experience. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Greet customer and inform them of estimated length of wait. If long wait is apparent offer customer alternatives to long wait, i.e., hospital cafeteria, gift shop, rescheduling, etc. B) Offer and inform the customer of why they are waiting and what the next step in the process is. Base the wait times on department standards. C) Offer comfort measures, i.e., beverages, blankets, magazines, etc. to waiting customers when appropriate. D) Keep waiting customers informed of their status and frequent intervals as established by department standards. E) Maintain comfortable, clean waiting areas. F) Apologize for any long waits or delays. 19. Respond quickly to requests and complaints. (2,6) 3% Criteria A) Acknowledge verbally or non-verbally (e.g., non-gesture, etc.) within one-minute persons arriving in the department. B) Know what resources to use in following up various request or complaint situations. C) When receiving complaints, get person’s name, number, and ask how they want to complaint resolved. D) When responding to a request or complaint, states the time frame in which you will follow up and then meet commitment. 20. Demonstrates practices of teamwork. (2, 6) 5% Criteria A) Avoid blaming other departments, system, people, etc., for service problems. B) Ask for and offer team members when indicated. C) Provide positive recognition to other team members for their contributions and achievements. D) Frequently discuss roles and accountabilities with other members of the team. E) When appropriate, call periodic, “time outs” to discuss team performance. F) Greet, welcome, and support new team members, i.e., new employees, temporary help, etc. G) Invite all team members to openly express idea’s best practices, and concerns. H) Participate in a minimum of one committee or activity per year. I) Treat all members as equal. DISCLAIMER: Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Rationale for Essential Functions 1. The performance of this function is the reason the job exists., 2. There are limited employees among whom the performance of this function can be distributed., 3. This function occupies a great deal of the employee’s time., 4. This function is highly specialized. Employees are hired for the skill/ability to perform this function., 5. Failure to perform this function may have serious consequences., 6. The function was performed by past employees and is performed by current employees., 7. Exposure to blood borne pathogens that require the use of protective equipment., 8. Exposure to tuberculosis that requires the use of protective equipment. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High school, Associates degree preferred MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None REQUIRED COURSE: ARRT, BLS WORKING CONDITIONS: • Exposure to blood and body fluid., • Exposure to blood borne pathogens and other biological hazards., • Subject to varying or unpredictable situations., • Occasionally subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Ability to stand and walk for long periods., • Ability to lift, push and pull 100 plus pounds, • Ability to move transfer patients., • Ability to deal with strenuous and physical activity daily in lifting, pulling, pushing, patients, radiographic equipment cassettes and/or supplies. Employee___________________________________________ Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________ Date_____________ Department Director___________________________________ 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. REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), • And, • ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4200000037 CT Scan 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.

Join our team of healthcare professionals in Missouri's picturesque Wine Region, where the Missouri River flows gently through charming communities. We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our hospital-employed outpatient clinic, where you'll work with a diverse patient population, averaging one patient per hour. As a Physical Therapist, you'll provide high-quality care in orthopedic, neurologic, and general settings. Competitive compensation package includes: • Up to $49/hour wage, • $20,000 starting/relocation/retention bonuses, • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plan, • Generous time-off policy: 3 weeks PTO, plus holidays and personal days, • Collaborative team environment with PTs, OTs, PTA's, and SLPs, • Opportunity to work within a short drive to St. Louis, Columbia, or Jefferson City REFERENCE NUMBER: 215476 ABOUT DELTA PHYSICIAN PLACEMENT Delta Physician Placement (DPP), the permanent staffing division of The Delta Companies, identifies qualified Physicians, Advanced Practitioners, Allied Health, and Therapist on behalf of healthcare facilities nationwide. A single point of contact assists you with coordinating communication with the hiring manager, negotiating contractual details, and coordinating any necessary travel. The company has been recognized with several Best of Staffing® Awards. Visit ___ for more information.

Mercy Hospital St Louis Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays! Overview: Under the general supervision of the Manager – Co-worker Health, the Co-worker Health Nurse performs daily activities to provide health services to Mercy co-workers. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Qualifications: • Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (LPN or RN), • Licensure: Current Missouri nursing license (LPN or RN), • Experience: Minimum 2 years of hospital/clinical experience. We believe in careers that match your unique gifts of – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply. EEO/AA/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Your Opportunity: General Manager TitleMax Shrewsberry, MO As a General Manager (GM), you’ll provide reliable financial solutions to help customers manage everyday challenges. As the driving force behind the store’s success, you’ll manage daily operations and lead your team to grow revenue, uphold compliance, and build brand loyalty through world-class customer service. It’s a high-performance, customer-focused environment designed to inspire growth and innovation. While you’re pouring into your team’s development, we invest in your growth through hands-on coaching, executive exposure, and development programs. Your drive for results and passion for people coupled with our comprehensive training will gear you with the tools to make an impact on your team, customers, career, and earning potential. What We Offer: Compensation This position has an hourly pay rate of $24.00 and is eligible for performance bonuses. The compensation listed represents the base pay for this position, which is just one of the many elements of our Total Compensation package. Benefits & Perks* • Paid on-the-job training and a comprehensive new hire program., • Access to a robust learning management system, full of e-learning modules to help boost your professional and personal development., • Cross brand training that enables you to move into opportunities at any one of our eleven brands across the country., • Performance-based career advancement., • Educational reimbursement program., • Multiple coverage choices for medical insurance, all include telemedicine and medical spending account options (HSA/FSA/Dependent Care FSA)., • Traditional 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement plan with a generous Company match program., • Company-Sponsored Life and AD&D Insurance., • Basic and Enhanced Voluntary benefits so you may choose the right coverage at the right price for you and your family. Plans include dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability plans, supplemental life and AD&D insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, ID theft protection, legal services program, and pet insurance., • Free access to mental health resources, life coaching, and more for you and your family members through our Employee Assistance Program., • Free access to exclusive discounts from nationwide and local retailers through our Discount Marketplace., • Paid time off that grows with you, starting with 12 days in your first year., • A high school diploma or equivalent., • Minimum two years’ experience with proven success in a supervisory or leadership role in retail, finance, service, or related industries., • Operations experience in a leadership capacity., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Proficiency in using phones, Point of Sale, Microsoft Office, and other systems., • Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and personal vehicle to use throughout the workday (mileage compensated)., • Must be at least 18 years of age (19 in Alabama)., • Background check required. All background checks are conducted, and their results are considered, in accordance with applicable law., • The ability to meet the physical demands of this position, which frequently includes remaining in a stationary position, including standing up to 90% of the time; moving and transporting up to 25 pounds; moving inside and outside of the store; and operating mechanical controls, such as a keyboard. Nice to Haves – Preferred Qualifications and Skills • Associates degree or higher., • Experience in check cashing, document verification, money order processing., • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus and may be required for certain locations. What You’ll Do - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:, • Manage overall store performance by meeting or exceeding Company performance standards., • Coach, lead, and develop all team members to build new business and increase store growth by demonstrating knowledge of and training on systems, Company standards, account management, recovery (collections), job duties, and performance reports., • Lead the charge for all team members to identify local marketing strategies, use business-to-business partnership opportunities, obtain referrals, host and participate in community and in-store events to steer growth and build revenue., • Examine, evaluate, and process loan/pawn applications and all relevant transactions, and assess risk within established limits., • Supervise and maintain office security including cash management and loss prevention by verifying and documenting cash overages/shortages, vault, inventory, deposits, and expenses., • Conduct proper opening and closing procedures and train new staff in keyholder duties., • Participate in the selection, review, hiring, and retention of new employees., • Develop work schedules in accordance with budget, workloads, and store needs. Ensure the store is staffed for optimal performance., • Handle complex customer situations that arise with integrity and professionalism., • Maintain a full-time work schedule with regular, in-person attendance, including weekends. A full-time work schedule for this position includes, at a minimum, 40 hours per week.* **Store hours, schedules, and/or the minimum number of hours required for this position may be subject to change by brand and at the sole discretion of the Company. Speak with your recruiter about the most up-to-date requirements. Workplace Awards & Recognition: We are honored to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and Military Friendly Spouse Employer for four consecutive years and have received designation as a Top Employer for Hispanic and Latinos by HLPA in 2023, 2024, and 2025. Additionally, we have been named one of America’s Greatest Workplace in Financial Services 2025 by Newsweek. Our Purpose: The Community Choice Financial® Family of Brands ("CCF" or the “Company”), is one of the largest consumer specialty finance organizations in the U.S. We provide our customers, Team Members, and communities the Power of Choice with over 10 brands represented in more than 1,500 brick-and-mortar stores serving 24 states and online product offerings in 20 states. Community Choice Financial® Family of Brands is steadfast in our commitment to help people across the country get access to the short-term financial services they need when they need it the most. Think you’ll thrive here? Learn more at ___ Think you’ll thrive here? Learn more at The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. The Company may, at its discretion, revise the job description at any time, and additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to illustrate the minimal standards required to successfully perform the position. Important: The Community Choice Financial® Family of Brands will never ask you for banking or other payment information at any point during the interview or hiring process, nor will we conduct an interview via text message. Any official email correspondence will come from the domains @ccfi.com. In-store positions are in person only. The Community Choice Financial® Family of Brands is committed to providing an inclusive workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. CCFI Companies, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer.

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: Night 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 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: 1060000037 Med Surg - 5S 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: Night 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: Weekend 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 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 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 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: Evening Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4403000037 Surgery 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: 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: 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: Weekend Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 1040000037 Med Surg - 8S 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 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: 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 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 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. 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: 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, 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 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 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: 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 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 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.