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We’re a Little Different Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.” Overview: • Under the direction of the Surgery Center, performs a wide variety of environmental and operational support tasks., • Activities include turning over OR rooms in an efficient and timely manner, case cart transport and delivery of supplies and materials throughout patient care areas., • Works cooperatively with others as part of a team and recognizes the importance of group goals., • Collaborates with medical staff, other appropriate disciplines, and ancillary departments to provide appropriate, timely and efficient patient care., • Demonstrates fairness, integrity, and compassion in all interactions with patients, visitors and staff and respects the confidential information to which he/she may have access. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Preferred Education: Related experience preferred. We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. 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. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. 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

Medical Assistant Mercy Autism Center Olive Mason 12680 Olive Blvd Full Time - Hours vary 7am - 6pm • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education, • Health/Dental/Vision available after day one, • Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA, • Paid parental leave for new parents, • 401k with employer match, • Paid PTO for volunteering, • Competitive salary, • Future career growth! Overview: • Prepares patient for visit with provider by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering the chief complaint; taking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergies; completing a thorough medication reconciliation; working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exams; rechecking elevated blood pressures; and completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed., • Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, completing mental status exams, EKG’s, walking oxygen studies and point of care testing., • Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice., • Schedules follow up appointments when needed per office policy., • Collaborates with providers and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan. Qualifications: We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. 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. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. 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

Job Description The Position: St. Patrick Center, a ministry of Catholic Charities, is hiring a Rural Counties Peer Support Specialist to join our Support Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program. The peer support specialist will be primarily based out of our Festus, MO location and will act as role model to veteran families while traveling extensively within the regions of Warren, St. Charles, St. Francois, Franklin, Washington, Lincoln, and Jefferson counties of Missouri. The specialist will meet with clients and collaborate with the Rural Counties team to track the success of the client's housing goals, engage case managers to coordinate services and provider involvement, and document all support related activities and services. The core working hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. Please see full job description for additional details . Our Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance; Paid life insurance; Long-term disability insurance; Flexible spending account; 403(b) with company match; Holiday pay; Paid time off (vacation and personal days); Paid paternity and maternity leave; Paid sick days; Wellness perks; Employee appreciation days; Learning and development resources; Flexible Workplace Policy; And much more! Why Come Work for Us? St. Patrick Center, a ministry of Catholic Charities, is a USA Today 2024 Top Workplaces winner! We are recognized as a multi-year St. Louis Post Dispatch Top Workplaces for our Purpose and Values, having received this distinction consecutively in 2022 and 2023. We are valued by employees for our culture excellence as demonstrated by winning the Top Workplace's Culture Excellence awards for Employee Appreciation, Employee Well-Being, Work-Life Flexibility, Professional Development, and Innovation in 2023. St. Patrick Center has also gained recognition as a 2023 Top Workplaces Woman-Led organization, Regional award, and Nonprofit Industry award winner.

Mercy Hospital St. Louis New Ballas Towers Birthing Center Prenatal Services Medical Assistant - Full Time 40 Hours/Week • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education, • Health/Dental/Vision available after day one, • Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA, • Paid parental leave for new parents, • 401k with employer match, • Paid PTO for volunteering, • Competitive salary, • Future career growth! Overview: • Prepares patient for visit with the midwife by completing Advanced Standard room process including entering the chief complaint; taking patient vital signs; reviewing patient history and allergies; completing a thorough medication reconciliation; working the Encounter Guide including helping to close any open care gaps such as fall risk, depression screening, breast cancer screening, colorectal cancer screening, and diabetic eye exams; rechecking elevated blood pressures; and completing needed documentation in Epic for yearly preventative visits as needed., • Assists with any needed in-office testing including, but not limited to, drawing blood, and NSTs., • Administer vaccines and other injections within scope of practice., • Schedules follow up appointments and answering the phones when needed per office policy., • Collaborates with midwives and clinical care team to monitor and coordinate delivery of the care plan. Qualifications: We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care. 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. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all. 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.

Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Optum is seeking a Nurse Practitioner - Optum Home Based Medical Care to join our Home-based Medical Care team in St. We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our team.

Additional Information About the Role Location: St. Louis Children's Hospital One Children's Place St. Louis, MO 63110 The Behavioral Health Resource Team (BHRT) provides care to patients with complex behavioral health needs. They work closely within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team to ensure patients receive high-quality care to meet their physical, emotional, and mental health needs. The nurse will be responsible for assessing patients, developing care plans, administering medication, monitoring patient progress, and providing emotional support to patients and families. • At least 2 years of Behavioral Health RN experience in an inpatient setting, • Sign-on bonus (external candidates) - up to $15,000, • Benefits eligible, • Full-time, • Nights; 12hr shifts; 7pm-7:30am, • Weekend rotation, • The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area., • This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression., • The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids.” Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States. Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC). Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities • Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration., • Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development., • Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care., • Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Education Education BJC Total Rewards At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date, • Disability insurance* paid for by BJC, • Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution, • 401(k) plan with BJC match, • Tuition Assistance available on first day, • BJC Institute for Learning and Development, • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, • Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time *Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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...

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Part Time, Weekend Option & PRN available Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Getting paid every day!, • Paid maternity & paternity coverage, • Adoption assistance, • Various competitive health insurance options & wellness plans, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Long & short-term disability, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Please note: benefits and eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply. Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Health team, Apply Today! Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional practitioner who manages and directs nursing care activities in the areas of cath lab and interventional radiology. Must be energetic and highly 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. 1. Assessment: Performs comprehensive nursing assessment as the database. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 20% Criteria A) Completes assessment of new admission or transfer upon arrival to PACU. B) Accurately performs and documents patient assessments. C) Provides timely ongoing patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations. 2. Planning: Establishes and coordinates a plan of care based on analysis of the initial assessment data, patient diagnosis, and physician orders. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 10% Criteria A) Identifies patient care needs. B) Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcomes. C) Identifies and initiates individualized care plans. D) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. 3. Implementation: Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient condition. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) 30% Criteria A) Coordinates, communicates and documents patient care with other disciplines. B) Provides and documents patient education and discharge planning correctly on PACU flow sheet. C) Reviews and initiates physician orders in an accurate and timely manner. D) Recognizes changes in patient's condition, takes appropriate nursing actions. E) Adheres to medication/parenteral therapy administration and documentation per policy guidelines. F) Performs blood-drawing technique to obtain lab specimens including blood cultures. G) Anesthesia and surgical physicians notified of significant changes in patient condition. H) Assist physicians with procedures, examinations, and other processes related to patient care. 4. Evaluation: Documents effectiveness of nursing care and modifies plan of care as patient progresses toward expected outcomes. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 10% 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 education including level of understanding. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated. D) Evaluates effectiveness of pain medication and then takes appropriate nursing action. 5. Professional/Leadership: Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. (3, 5) 10% Criteria A) Participates in additional learning experience to increase professional competence including 1. Committee membership, 2. Staff meetings, 3. Mandatory in-services and other educational programs, 4. Evaluation of self and peer performance by identifying strengths and areas for improvement. B) Is at work as scheduled and begins duties promptly at start of shift. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and ancillary personnel. D) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. E) Directs care delivered by Care Partners. F) Adheres to and incorporates all customer service standards in patient care and work practices. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 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 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. EMTALA C) Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. D) 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, 3, 5, 6) 10% 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. Responds to patient needs promptly., 4. Apologizes for mix-ups and delays. B) Communicates Effectively and Maintains Confidentiality 1. Listens to patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that patient/family understands., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates Competence and Collaboration 1. Provides accurate report., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides Cost Effective Services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste., 3. Minimizes overtime and utilizes time well. Criteria, 4. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) 5% Criteria A) Assists in developing unit based PI plan. B) Collects PI data as assigned. C) Participates in discussion of PI outcomes. D) Collaborates in developing and implementing action plans. E) Participates in research activities on the nursing unit. Criteria 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant __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. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5) <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. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides for trail release and removal of restraint as soon as possible. B) Pain Management (licensed personnel) 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 plans., 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 consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 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 accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: One year medical surgical experience required. Critical Care or Post Anesthesia Care experience preferred. REQUIRED COURSE: ALS WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Regular exposure to the risk of blood borne diseases., 2. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances., 3. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness)., 4. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations., 5. Handles emergencies or crisis situations. May perform emergency care., 6. Subject to irregular hours., 7. Pressure due to multiple competing demands., 8. Exposure to latex, risk of developing PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking., 2. Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients., 3. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and pull 100 pounds., 4. Considerable 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, • Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, • (IDFPR), • And, • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) State of Work Location: Missouri • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, • Or, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State, • And, • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) State of Work Location: Oklahoma • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State, • Or, • Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN), • And, • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) State of Work Location: Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State, • Or, • Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, • And, • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA) 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. Work Shift: Evening Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 3001000037 Cardiac Cath Lab Scheduled Weekly Hours:40 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. * Paid Pare...

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...

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 ...

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 o...

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 th...

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. 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 ...

Role: Physician Center Medical Director Mission: Lead clinical and operational excellence in occupational medicine, driving quality care and workforce health improvement while mentoring teams. Key Focus: * Balance direct patient care (80% clinical) with leadership and administrative duties (20%). * Drive workplace health initiatives and employer partnerships. Bonus Potential: * Monthly RVU Bonus Incentive * Quarterly Quality Care Bonus Incentive * Monthly Medical Director Stipend Benefits: * Paid Time Off: 24 days PTO + 5 days CME + 6 holidays (annual rollover). * Financial: Competitive salary, 401(k) with employer match, relocation assistance (if applicable). * Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life/disability, malpractice coverage. * Career Growth: Leadership development, Occupational Health University, accredited CME courses. * Wellness: Pre-tax spending accounts (FSA/HSA), supplemental health benefits (accident, critical illness). * Additional Perks: Colleague referral/discount programs, commuter benefits, identity theft services.

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

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University West Pavilion Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: Sign-on Bonus: Please speak with your recruiter about sign on bonus eligibility! Schedule Options: Full Time, Nights Schedule Time: 7p-7a, rotating weekends and holidays Benefits: Competitive, affordable health insurance including but not limited to: • Benefits effective 31 days from date of hire, • Health plans starting at $29.38 per pay period. No medical plan deductibles or co-insurance when receiving care from SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital, • Professional Development and continuing education opportunities, • Retirement benefits including employer matching plans, • Robust wellness programs, • Employee assistance programs (EAP) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purpose and mission. (Quality) Expectations (So I will . . .) Achieve Excellence in Infection Control By: • Isolating per policy, • Consistently adhering to proper infection control practices and I will educate patients and visitors of the same., • Taking responsibility to read, learn, follow, enforce and remain up to date on Saint Louis University Hospital policies and procedures., • Practicing excellent hand washing technique - Wash or gel my hands when going into and coming out of patient rooms and between glove use, especial when it relates to dressing changes, suctioning, etc., • Change dressings when they need to be changed now rather than later and maintain all invasive lines as directed by policy., • Vaccinate per policy., • Notify my supervisor if I see anyone or anything that puts my patient at risk., • Utilizing safe practices during crisis situations (i.e. codes) and transport to other departments, e.g. masks, 02 tanks. Achieve Excellence in Nursing Practice By: • Contributing in a positive way to the functioning of the patient care team., • Taking an active role in practice development through participation in unit based and hospital committees., • Ensuring that documentation of patient care is consistently thorough and legible., • Rounding with a purpose on each patient., • Modeling practice excellence to new employees., • Ensuring that licensure, certifications, and other mandatory requirements are completed within assigned deadlines. Own and Respect My Environment By: • Maintaining proper care of and treat all equipment with respect (clean up after using the microwave, not hit the walls with beds etc.)., • Maintaining a neat , clean and organized work environment., • Keeping the nursing station, bathroom, and break room neat and clean., • Leaving my patent's room in good order, with supplies in place, and ready for the next shift and my work area in the same condition as I would like to see when I return., • If I see something out of order I will pick it up, fix it, or call to have it repaired. I will not assume that someone else will do it., • Giving hand-off report to another nurse before I leave the unit with another patient or for any other errand. Standard (I understand that . . .) Treating my colleagues, our patients, visitors, and business partners with respect and dignity is necessary to create an environment where excellence in caring and nursing practice can thrive. (People) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Show empathy to every patient and communicate my commitment to assist in their comfort, safety, and restoration to health., • Demonstrate my respect to my colleagues and co-condition and concerns, mentoring new employees, resolving conflicts constructively, and proactively scheduling shifts to meet unit needs., • Come to work with a positive attitude., • Offer constructive criticism to co-workers when addressing concerns, praising in public and criticizing in private when necessary., • Be part of the solution not part of the problem., • Not complain to or complain in front of my patients/families and staff (i.e. too busy or short staffed, no lunch)., • Follow up on patient concerns every time to the appropriate person., • Respond promptly to patient requests., • Always refer to physicians as Dr. ____., • Make sure that my patients are checked at least every ___ 1 hour ___ 30 minutes ___ 15 minutes per clinical standard and as appropriate. Standard (I understand that . . ) Patients and their families are scared and vulnerable. It is my responsibility to communicate through verbal and non-vernal means that I am here to help. (Service) Expectations (So I will . . .) • Introduce myself to all my patients and family members., • Take time to tell them what to expect and keep them informed., • Answer lights promptly to meet a patient's needs and prevent patient falls., • Respect the patient's privacy and modesty - close curtains, cover patient, reduce traffic in patient's room during procedures., • Explain all procedures, test, medications and monitoring equipment, etc to each patient and discuss plan of care for the day/shift with patient and family., • Be compassionate and empathetic to their concerns at all times. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. The intent of this agreement is not to provide a complete list of job responsibilities. Its intent rather is to be a positive statement of concrete actions which will ensure that nursing practice at Saint Louis University Hospital sets the benchmark for excellence in service, quality, and people. As a member of the nursing staff at Saint Louis University Hospital, I understand that on behalf of my hospital, our patients and my co-workers I will conduct myself according to this agreement at all times. Staff Signature __________________________________________ Print Name ___________________________________________ Date _______________ Manager Signature _________________________________________ Print Name _________________________________________ Date ______________ 2/16/09 REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: 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: · Department: Respiratory Therapy · Sign On Bonus: $20,000, Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: Night Shift, 36 Hours/Week, 3x12-Hour Shifts/Week, 7p to 7a · Pay Range starts at: $28.36/hour · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital • RRT Required*, • Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify*, • Qualified external candidates only for sign on bonus and relocation * Job Summary: The respiratory therapist is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care. They should be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. The respiratory therapist should refer to supervisory personnel in any doubtful situation. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) The following are essential job accountabilities: 1. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety., 2. Performs all respiratory related therapeutic and diagnostic maneuvers are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures of the department. This shall include: (50%) Criteria: A. Implements and assess the function of oxygen and therapeutic gas. B. Ensure proper set-up and implementation of therapeutic and diagnostic procedure. C. Provide aerosolized medication. D. Provide CPT and IPV. E. Setup and monitor ventilators in accordance with the department and hospital policies. F. Communicates with peers and staff to develop and improve inter- and intradepartmental services. Meet with appropriate personnel to address and resolve problem issues. G. Performs CPR H. Perform diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: 1. ABG analysis, 2. Pulse Oximetry, 3. Nitric Oxide pulmonary hypertension studies, 4. The licensed respiratory therapist will ensure that each patient’s status is assessed to determine the patient’s care needs and to ensure patient’s needs are reassessed in response to treatment and care provided. Criteria: Assess and reassess patients for therapy which includes but is not limited to: A. Vital signs before and after therapy. B. Breath sounds before and after therapy. C. Checking for physician orders for therapy. D. Pre and post assessment for therapy tolerance and response. E. Oxygen requirements. F. Sputum color, viscosity and quantity. G. Other patient specific observations as needed. 4. Special duties: Ability to interact with physicians and nurses. May work in an intensive care unit area. This may include: (25%) Criteria: A. Responsible to respond to critical areas (e.g. ER, OR, Code). B. Perform routine checks on Life Support Unit. C. Assist with bronchoscopy procedure. D. Assist with minor cardiopulmonary invasive or surgical procedures. E. Perform tracheotomy care. F. Perform bedside studies including: f/vt, shunt studies, ventilator mechanics dead space, compliance, O2 content, and metabolic cart studies. G. Perform bedside pulmonary function procedures. H. Interpretation of complex lab data. I. Provide input in decisions involving patient care on and off life support systems. J. Provide input on patient care via physician consultations. K. Display qualities of an independent thinker through the performance of everyday job duties. L. Assist with the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia as indicated by the latest evidence based literature. 5. Perform all other aspects of Respiratory Care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. (5%) Criteria: A. Attends monthly department meetings, specialty meetings, in-services, and any other meetings as required. B. Assure all time and attendance exceptions are properly recorded in the exceptions book. C. Communicates with physicians in regard to therapies ordered and therapeutic goals. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned: 6. Performs other duties as required. (5%) Criteria: A. Cleaning, disinfecting and/or sterilization of all reusable of respiratory and bronchoscopy equipment. B. Routine mechanical maintenance of respiratory equipment. C. Maintain neat and clean work and storage areas. D. Maintain neat and accurate records. E. Answer phone in a professional and timely manner. 7. 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. BLS/ALS per recertification guidelines of AHA E. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 8. 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) 10% Criteria: A. Explain therapy to the patient prior to initiation. B. Being courteous to the patient, their family, visitors and co-workers. C. Respects patients’ rights. D. Practice commitment of patient confidentiality. 8. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 5% Criteria: A. Assisting with collection of data for reporting. B. Completes paperwork in a timely fashion. 1. Complete charting/charging by the end of the assigned shift., 2. Review charting for errors before electronically signing., 3. Report any unresolved charting/charging discrepancies to the immediate supervisor for resolution. C. Follow policies and procedures when administering care. D. Report quality issues to management for review. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___ 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: Able to titrate dosages and applications to fit the needs of the various growth and development stages. Recognizing that each stage requires different considerations and methods. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) (include if appropriate) <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. B. Pain Management (licensed personnel) 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 plans., 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 consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 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. Work requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to patient population of specialty: Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an AMA approved school Respiratory Therapy preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Leadership skills are desirable and should be demonstrated. REQUIRED REGISTRY OR LICENSE: Registered with the N.B.R.C Licensed in the state of Missouri within 6 months of hirerequired. INDEPENDENT ACTION: Must demonstrate the ability to provide high quality therapy skills with moderate supervision and to make independent decisions in critical and non-critical care areas. Individuals must be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. PRESSURE OF WORK: Capable of withstanding long hours of walking and standing. Capable of tolerating the sights and sounds and odors associated with the care of the sick and dying patients. Capable of responding quickly in emergencies. Capable of lifting moderate weights. Capable of handling hazards due to exposure to inflammable and explosive gases. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids, and wastes. Subjected to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. 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. Subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol, Aerosol and cleaning solutions which are used in decontaminating equipment. PROTECTIVE REQUIREMENTS: • Eye protection, • Gowns, • Lab coat, • Mask, • Sterile and non-sterile gloves, • Demonstrate a desire and willingness to provide comfort and aid to patients., • Cooperative and friendly to all personnel., • Present a professional demeanor at all times., • Always consult supervisor/senior tech when confronted with unusual situations., • Period of Adjustment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Heavy Physical effort (lift, carry up to 50 lbs.), • Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking., • Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients., • Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies., • Manual dexterity, mobility, and fine motor skills., • Intermittent exertion when performing therapies., • Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching VISION REQUIREMENTS: Ability to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. 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 Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), • And, • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date _____________ 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. Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4302000037 Respiratory Therapy 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: Up to $20,000 For eligible external candidates Relocation assistance maybe available for those outside of metro St. Louis. * Schedule: Rotating nights Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts **RRT certification required before start date. At St. Louis University Hospital, our academic setting allows for multiple cutting edge research studies. Our supportive leadership fosters a team mentality and a close direct working relationship with our physicians. The Respiratory Therapy Department at St. Louis University Hospital takes pride in the excellent team we have and the care we provide. SLU Hospital is an academic institute as well as a Level 1 Trauma facility that offers exceptional pay, benefits, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today! Job Summary: The respiratory therapist is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care. They should be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. The respiratory therapist should refer to supervisory personnel in any doubtful situation. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Job Description POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) The following are essential job accountabilities: 1. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety., 2. Performs all respiratory related therapeutic and diagnostic maneuvers are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures of the department. This shall include: (50%) Criteria: A. Implements and assess the function of oxygen and therapeutic gas. B. Ensure proper set-up and implementation of therapeutic and diagnostic procedure. C. Provide aerosolized medication. D. Provide CPT and IPV. E. Setup and monitor ventilators in accordance with the department and hospital policies. F. Communicates with peers and staff to develop and improve inter- and intradepartmental services. Meet with appropriate personnel to address and resolve problem issues. G. Performs CPR H. Perform diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: 1. ABG analysis, 2. Pulse Oximetry, 3. Nitric Oxide pulmonary hypertension studies, 4. The licensed respiratory therapist will ensure that each patient’s status is assessed to determine the patient’s care needs and to ensure patient’s needs are reassessed in response to treatment and care provided. Criteria: Assess and reassess patients for therapy which includes but is not limited to: A. Vital signs before and after therapy. B. Breath sounds before and after therapy. C. Checking for physician orders for therapy. D. Pre and post assessment for therapy tolerance and response. E. Oxygen requirements. F. Sputum color, viscosity and quantity. G. Other patient specific observations as needed. 4. Special duties: Ability to interact with physicians and nurses. May work in an intensive care unit area. This may include: (25%) Criteria: A. Responsible to respond to critical areas (e.g. ER, OR, Code). B. Perform routine checks on Life Support Unit. C. Assist with bronchoscopy procedure. D. Assist with minor cardiopulmonary invasive or surgical procedures. E. Perform tracheotomy care. F. Perform bedside studies including: f/vt, shunt studies, ventilator mechanics dead space, compliance, O2 content, and metabolic cart studies. G. Perform bedside pulmonary function procedures. H. Interpretation of complex lab data. I. Provide input in decisions involving patient care on and off life support systems. J. Provide input on patient care via physician consultations. K. Display qualities of an independent thinker through the performance of everyday job duties. L. Assist with the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia as indicated by the latest evidence based literature. 5. Perform all other aspects of Respiratory Care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. (5%) Criteria: A. Attends monthly department meetings, specialty meetings, in-services, and any other meetings as required. B. Assure all time and attendance exceptions are properly recorded in the exceptions book. C. Communicates with physicians in regard to therapies ordered and therapeutic goals. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned: 6. Performs other duties as required. (5%) Criteria: A. Cleaning, disinfecting and/or sterilization of all reusable of respiratory and bronchoscopy equipment. B. Routine mechanical maintenance of respiratory equipment. C. Maintain neat and clean work and storage areas. D. Maintain neat and accurate records. E. Answer phone in a professional and timely manner. 7. 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. BLS/ALS per recertification guidelines of AHA E. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 8. 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) 10% Criteria: A. Explain therapy to the patient prior to initiation. B. Being courteous to the patient, their family, visitors and co-workers. C. Respects patients’ rights. D. Practice commitment of patient confidentiality. 8. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 5% Criteria: A. Assisting with collection of data for reporting. B. Completes paperwork in a timely fashion. 1. Complete charting/charging by the end of the assigned shift., 2. Review charting for errors before electronically signing., 3. Report any unresolved charting/charging discrepancies to the immediate supervisor for resolution. C. Follow policies and procedures when administering care. D. Report quality issues to management for review. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___ 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: Able to titrate dosages and applications to fit the needs of the various growth and development stages. Recognizing that each stage requires different considerations and methods. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) (include if appropriate) <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. B. Pain Management (licensed personnel) 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 plans., 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 consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 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. Work requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to patient population of specialty: Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an AMA approved school Respiratory Therapy preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Leadership skills are desirable and should be demonstrated. REQUIRED REGISTRY OR LICENSE: Registered with the N.B.R.C Licensed in the state of Missouri within 6 months of hirerequired. INDEPENDENT ACTION: Must demonstrate the ability to provide high quality therapy skills with moderate supervision and to make independent decisions in critical and non-critical care areas. Individuals must be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. PRESSURE OF WORK: Capable of withstanding long hours of walking and standing. Capable of tolerating the sights and sounds and odors associated with the care of the sick and dying patients. Capable of responding quickly in emergencies. Capable of lifting moderate weights. Capable of handling hazards due to exposure to inflammable and explosive gases. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids, and wastes. Subjected to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. 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. Subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol, Aerosol and cleaning solutions which are used in decontaminating equipment. PROTECTIVE REQUIREMENTS: * Eye protection * Gowns * Lab coat * Mask * Sterile and non-sterile gloves * Lead aprons CONTACT WITH OTHERS: * Demonstrate a desire and willingness to provide comfort and aid to patients. * Cooperative and friendly to all personnel. * Present a professional demeanor at all times. * Always consult supervisor/senior tech when confronted with unusual situations. * Period of Adjustment * As per hospital probationary period. EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE: Must be familiar with equipment used for therapy and diagnostic procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Heavy Physical effort (lift, carry up to 50 lbs.) * Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. * Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. * Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies. * Manual dexterity, mobility, and fine motor skills. * Intermittent exertion when performing therapies. * Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching * VISION REQUIREMENTS: Ability to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. 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 Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) * And * Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date _____________ 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. Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4302000037 Respiratory Therapy 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: Maybe eligible for Sign On Bonus up to $20,000 Schedule: Day Shift, 36 Hours/Week, 3x12-Hour Shifts/Week, 7a to 7p Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts • RRT Required, • Only Qualified external candidates will be considered for sign on bonus and relocation * Job Summary: The respiratory therapist is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care. They should be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. The respiratory therapist should refer to supervisory personnel in any doubtful situation. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: Job Description POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) The following are essential job accountabilities: 1. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety., 2. Performs all respiratory related therapeutic and diagnostic maneuvers are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures of the department. This shall include: (50%) Criteria: A. Implements and assess the function of oxygen and therapeutic gas. B. Ensure proper set-up and implementation of therapeutic and diagnostic procedure. C. Provide aerosolized medication. D. Provide CPT and IPV. E. Setup and monitor ventilators in accordance with the department and hospital policies. F. Communicates with peers and staff to develop and improve inter- and intradepartmental services. Meet with appropriate personnel to address and resolve problem issues. G. Performs CPR H. Perform diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: 1. ABG analysis, 2. Pulse Oximetry, 3. Nitric Oxide pulmonary hypertension studies, 4. The licensed respiratory therapist will ensure that each patient’s status is assessed to determine the patient’s care needs and to ensure patient’s needs are reassessed in response to treatment and care provided. Criteria: Assess and reassess patients for therapy which includes but is not limited to: A. Vital signs before and after therapy. B. Breath sounds before and after therapy. C. Checking for physician orders for therapy. D. Pre and post assessment for therapy tolerance and response. E. Oxygen requirements. F. Sputum color, viscosity and quantity. G. Other patient specific observations as needed. 4. Special duties: Ability to interact with physicians and nurses. May work in an intensive care unit area. This may include: (25%) Criteria: A. Responsible to respond to critical areas (e.g. ER, OR, Code). B. Perform routine checks on Life Support Unit. C. Assist with bronchoscopy procedure. D. Assist with minor cardiopulmonary invasive or surgical procedures. E. Perform tracheotomy care. F. Perform bedside studies including: f/vt, shunt studies, ventilator mechanics dead space, compliance, O2 content, and metabolic cart studies. G. Perform bedside pulmonary function procedures. H. Interpretation of complex lab data. I. Provide input in decisions involving patient care on and off life support systems. J. Provide input on patient care via physician consultations. K. Display qualities of an independent thinker through the performance of everyday job duties. L. Assist with the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia as indicated by the latest evidence based literature. 5. Perform all other aspects of Respiratory Care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. (5%) Criteria: A. Attends monthly department meetings, specialty meetings, in-services, and any other meetings as required. B. Assure all time and attendance exceptions are properly recorded in the exceptions book. C. Communicates with physicians in regard to therapies ordered and therapeutic goals. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned: 6. Performs other duties as required. (5%) Criteria: A. Cleaning, disinfecting and/or sterilization of all reusable of respiratory and bronchoscopy equipment. B. Routine mechanical maintenance of respiratory equipment. C. Maintain neat and clean work and storage areas. D. Maintain neat and accurate records. E. Answer phone in a professional and timely manner. 7. 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. BLS/ALS per recertification guidelines of AHA E. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 8. 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) 10% Criteria: A. Explain therapy to the patient prior to initiation. B. Being courteous to the patient, their family, visitors and co-workers. C. Respects patients’ rights. D. Practice commitment of patient confidentiality. 8. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 5% Criteria: A. Assisting with collection of data for reporting. B. Completes paperwork in a timely fashion. 1. Complete charting/charging by the end of the assigned shift., 2. Review charting for errors before electronically signing., 3. Report any unresolved charting/charging discrepancies to the immediate supervisor for resolution. C. Follow policies and procedures when administering care. D. Report quality issues to management for review. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___ 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: Able to titrate dosages and applications to fit the needs of the various growth and development stages. Recognizing that each stage requires different considerations and methods. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) (include if appropriate) <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. B. Pain Management (licensed personnel) 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 plans., 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 consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 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. Work requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to patient population of specialty: Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an AMA approved school Respiratory Therapy preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Leadership skills are desirable and should be demonstrated. REQUIRED REGISTRY OR LICENSE: Registered with the N.B.R.C Licensed in the state of Missouri within 6 months of hirerequired. INDEPENDENT ACTION: Must demonstrate the ability to provide high quality therapy skills with moderate supervision and to make independent decisions in critical and non-critical care areas. Individuals must be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. PRESSURE OF WORK: Capable of withstanding long hours of walking and standing. Capable of tolerating the sights and sounds and odors associated with the care of the sick and dying patients. Capable of responding quickly in emergencies. Capable of lifting moderate weights. Capable of handling hazards due to exposure to inflammable and explosive gases. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids, and wastes. Subjected to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. 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. Subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol, Aerosol and cleaning solutions which are used in decontaminating equipment. PROTECTIVE REQUIREMENTS: * Eye protection * Gowns * Lab coat * Mask * Sterile and non-sterile gloves * Lead aprons CONTACT WITH OTHERS: * Demonstrate a desire and willingness to provide comfort and aid to patients. * Cooperative and friendly to all personnel. * Present a professional demeanor at all times. * Always consult supervisor/senior tech when confronted with unusual situations. * Period of Adjustment * As per hospital probationary period. EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE: Must be familiar with equipment used for therapy and diagnostic procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Heavy Physical effort (lift, carry up to 50 lbs.) * Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking. * Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients. * Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies. * Manual dexterity, mobility, and fine motor skills. * Intermittent exertion when performing therapies. * Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching * VISION REQUIREMENTS: Ability to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. 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 Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) * And * Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date _____________ 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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4302000037 Respiratory Therapy 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 Summary: The respiratory therapist is a healthcare professional employed to perform all respiratory care diagnostic and therapeutic procedures provided by the Department of Respiratory Care. They should be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. The respiratory therapist should refer to supervisory personnel in any doubtful situation. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) The following are essential job accountabilities: 1. Demonstrate ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and respectful manner, in order to assure and promote a culture of safety., 2. Performs all respiratory related therapeutic and diagnostic maneuvers are carried out in accordance with established policies and procedures of the department. This shall include: (50%) Criteria: A. Implements and assess the function of oxygen and therapeutic gas. B. Ensure proper set-up and implementation of therapeutic and diagnostic procedure. C. Provide aerosolized medication. D. Provide CPT and IPV. E. Setup and monitor ventilators in accordance with the department and hospital policies. F. Communicates with peers and staff to develop and improve inter- and intradepartmental services. Meet with appropriate personnel to address and resolve problem issues. G. Performs CPR H. Perform diagnostic procedures including but not limited to: 1. ABG analysis, 2. Pulse Oximetry, 3. Nitric Oxide pulmonary hypertension studies, 4. The licensed respiratory therapist will ensure that each patient’s status is assessed to determine the patient’s care needs and to ensure patient’s needs are reassessed in response to treatment and care provided. Criteria: Assess and reassess patients for therapy which includes but is not limited to: A. Vital signs before and after therapy. B. Breath sounds before and after therapy. C. Checking for physician orders for therapy. D. Pre and post assessment for therapy tolerance and response. E. Oxygen requirements. F. Sputum color, viscosity and quantity. G. Other patient specific observations as needed. 4. Special duties: Ability to interact with physicians and nurses. May work in an intensive care unit area. This may include: (25%) Criteria: A. Responsible to respond to critical areas (e.g. ER, OR, Code). B. Perform routine checks on Life Support Unit. C. Assist with bronchoscopy procedure. D. Assist with minor cardiopulmonary invasive or surgical procedures. E. Perform tracheotomy care. F. Perform bedside studies including: f/vt, shunt studies, ventilator mechanics dead space, compliance, O2 content, and metabolic cart studies. G. Perform bedside pulmonary function procedures. H. Interpretation of complex lab data. I. Provide input in decisions involving patient care on and off life support systems. J. Provide input on patient care via physician consultations. K. Display qualities of an independent thinker through the performance of everyday job duties. L. Assist with the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia as indicated by the latest evidence based literature. 5. Perform all other aspects of Respiratory Care in accordance with hospital policies and procedures. (5%) Criteria: A. Attends monthly department meetings, specialty meetings, in-services, and any other meetings as required. B. Assure all time and attendance exceptions are properly recorded in the exceptions book. C. Communicates with physicians in regard to therapies ordered and therapeutic goals. The following job accountabilities may be reassigned: 6. Performs other duties as required. (5%) Criteria: A. Cleaning, disinfecting and/or sterilization of all reusable of respiratory and bronchoscopy equipment. B. Routine mechanical maintenance of respiratory equipment. C. Maintain neat and clean work and storage areas. D. Maintain neat and accurate records. E. Answer phone in a professional and timely manner. 7. 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. BLS/ALS per recertification guidelines of AHA E. Work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 8. 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) 10% Criteria: A. Explain therapy to the patient prior to initiation. B. Being courteous to the patient, their family, visitors and co-workers. C. Respects patients’ rights. D. Practice commitment of patient confidentiality. 8. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. 5% Criteria: A. Assisting with collection of data for reporting. B. Completes paperwork in a timely fashion. 1. Complete charting/charging by the end of the assigned shift., 2. Review charting for errors before electronically signing., 3. Report any unresolved charting/charging discrepancies to the immediate supervisor for resolution. C. Follow policies and procedures when administering care. D. Report quality issues to management for review. 9. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: ____Infant ___ 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: Able to titrate dosages and applications to fit the needs of the various growth and development stages. Recognizing that each stage requires different considerations and methods. 10. Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. (1, 2, 4, 5, 8) (include if appropriate) <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. B. Pain Management (licensed personnel) 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 plans., 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 consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. 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. Work requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide direct patient care appropriate to patient population of specialty: Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduate of an AMA approved school Respiratory Therapy preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Leadership skills are desirable and should be demonstrated. REQUIRED REGISTRY OR LICENSE: Registered with the N.B.R.C Licensed in the state of Missouri within 6 months of hirerequired. INDEPENDENT ACTION: Must demonstrate the ability to provide high quality therapy skills with moderate supervision and to make independent decisions in critical and non-critical care areas. Individuals must be energetic and motivated to support the success of a growing service. PRESSURE OF WORK: Capable of withstanding long hours of walking and standing. Capable of tolerating the sights and sounds and odors associated with the care of the sick and dying patients. Capable of responding quickly in emergencies. Capable of lifting moderate weights. Capable of handling hazards due to exposure to inflammable and explosive gases. WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposed to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids, and wastes. Subjected to electrical and radiant energy hazards. Exposure to unpleasant patient or unit elements. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. 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. Subjected to irregular hours. Exposed to chemicals such as isopropyl alcohol, Aerosol and cleaning solutions which are used in decontaminating equipment. PROTECTIVE REQUIREMENTS: • Eye protection, • Gowns, • Lab coat, • Mask, • Sterile and non-sterile gloves, • Demonstrate a desire and willingness to provide comfort and aid to patients., • Cooperative and friendly to all personnel., • Present a professional demeanor at all times., • Always consult supervisor/senior tech when confronted with unusual situations., • Period of Adjustment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Heavy Physical effort (lift, carry up to 50 lbs.), • Prolonged, extensive, or considerable standing/walking., • Lifts, positions, pushes, and/or transfers patients., • Pushes/pulls or moves/lifts heavy equipment/supplies., • Manual dexterity, mobility, and fine motor skills., • Intermittent exertion when performing therapies., • Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching VISION REQUIREMENTS: Ability to adjust vision for varying degrees of room light. 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 Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), • And, • Respiratory Care Practitioner - Missouri Division of Professional Registration Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director __________________________________Date _____________ 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. Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4302000037 Respiratory Therapy 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 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 Hospital 1201 Grand Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: • PRN Position, • One Weekend per month, • Flexible to attend Monday's Orientation, • Flexibility for training during the weekday's mornings & afternoons Job Summary: Under the supervision of an occupational therapist (OT), provides therapy services to inpatients and outpatients with a wide variety of diagnoses utilizing specialized modalities and techniques in accordance with the Professional Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics as established by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital , and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) Department Policies and Procedures. Collaborates with inter-disciplinary and inter-departmental team to achieve goals and objectives for the provision of optimal patient care services. These services include structured treatment, program implementation, related documentation, and communication. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA (% of time) Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Provides quality patient care through effective and complete evaluations, appropriate treatment plans, and goals as assessed by Performance Improvement (PI) monitoring, peer/supervisor observation, documentation, and verbal reports. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 55% Criteria a. Carries out appropriate treatment plans based on goals set and progresses patient appropriately regarding frequency and duration, diagnosis, expected length of stay, and patient needs. b. Delegates responsibility appropriately and supervises rehabilitation technicians, student aides, and volunteers in relation to patient care. c. Requests therapist intervention as problems arise or conditions change recognizing own limitations. Routinely informs (at least weekly) therapist of patient status. d. Assess patient for presence of pain on assessment, reassessments and treatment incorporating patient’s cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan. Implements pain management techniques. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan. Considers other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning and immobilization. e. Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. Monitors and assesses patient’s response to restraints. f. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the physician & Risk Management, and recommends appropriate consultations (psychiatric, Social Work) for evaluation. g. Demonstrates competence for identified areas related to occupational therapy. h. Maintains proprietary information and patient confidentiality. i. Attends and/or provides feedback regarding rounds and meetings related to patient care. j. Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team by initiating appropriate referrals, coordinating schedules and treatment plans, and communicating openly with caring and respect. 2. Documents in complete, accurate, and timely fashion with content following department policy and/or format as assessed by PI monitoring, peer/supervisor observation, and chart auditing. (1, 2, 4, 5, 6) 15% Criteria a. Documentation is done per protocols: Inpatient progress notes are hand-written on the interdisciplinary sheet each day the patient is seen. Outpatient progress notes are written for each visit. Documentation includes thorough treatment plan and goals. Progress notes should reflect patient’s achievements toward goals and discharge planning. Function, as well as the patient's perception of treatment, must be documented as an integral component of all treatment and reflected in the notes. Discharge summaries are completed within 3 days of discharge and reviewed by therapist overseeing treatment. b. Documentation meets regulatory and insurance requirements per SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and regulatory and insurance agencies i.e. 30 day treatment plans, times on notes, insurance authorization, etc. c. Write-ups for substitutions, switches, days off and Saturdays/Sundays/Holidays are done promptly and completely. d. Daily schedules are turned in to the front desk daily with charges accurately and completely documented, including charges for equipment. e. Rounds sheets and unit sheets are filled out accurately, completely, and timely. f. Informs supervisor if difficulties arise concerning timeliness of documentation. g. Familiar with and able to utilize Meditech functions including Office Automation, Departmental Option, Patient Care Inquiry. Familiar with PC operation including click-it and email. 3. Demonstrates acceptable professional characteristics. (2, 4, 5, 6) 10% Criteria a. Works within professional role according to standards set by the AOTA, Missouri Occupational Therapy Practice Act, department service standards, and department policies and procedures. b. Maintains harmonious relationships with co-workers, both inter- and intra-departmentally, providing support and assistance to foster team building. Appropriately addresses problems/concerns with peers and/or supervisors as needed. c. Communicates effectively with patients and other health care team members to ensure quality patient care. This includes keeping other professionals informed of patient status and addressing any problems/concerns with peers and/or supervisors as needed. 4. Actively participates in department activities. (5, 6) 5% Criteria a. Attends, actively participates, and interacts in all department meetings pertinent to area. Is accountable for information discussed at meetings. b. Attends all department in-services unless not pertinent or prevented by patient care. c. Provides one in-service inside or outside of the department. d. Assists with observation students, volunteers, and student aides as needed. e. Assists with competency checks as needed. f. Assists in clinical instruction providing up to 80 hours of clinical experience and guidance including completion of appropriate paperwork and evaluations. 5. Provides safe, effective, occupational therapy treatments in a time efficient manner. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8) 5% Criteria a. Consistently maintains a well-balanced average patient load of 90% efficiency. b. Notifies supervisor of changes in workload, in order to adjust assignments as necessary to achieve optimal productivity and efficiency including substituting at inpatient and at the Anheuser Busch Institute (ABI) as requested. c. Sees unscheduled, walk-in patients or STAT patients as needed. d. Demonstrates time management skills by accomplishing required tasks within the appropriate time frame. Avoids overtime and notifies supervisor in the event it does occur. Flexes time as needed. Delegates appropriate tasks as needed. 6. Safety/Infection Control: Practices according to safety and infection control policies. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% 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 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: e. Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. 7. Quality Improvement (QI): Incorporates Quality Assessment into one’s daily work. (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) 5% Criteria a. Documents all components of patient care. b. Complete appropriate paperwork related to patient care. 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: Associate’s degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Experience preferred but not required REQUIRED LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current Missouri license required or license eligible. Membership in AOTA and Missouri Occupational Therapy Association (MOTA) preferred. CPR required. WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to travel to and treat patients in patient rooms, clinics, and gym areas in hospital, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital and ABI. Must be able to work with electrical equipment such as BTE and heat gun. May be exposed to hot/cold material and chemical agents (see Material Safety Data Sheets) and sharp tools. May be required to wear protective clothing such as masks, gowns, and gloves in addition to adhering to the dress code. Regularly exposed to risk of blood borne diseases. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Clinical Staff Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/lifting. Lifts, positions, push and/or transfers patients. Considerable reaching stooping bending, kneeling, crouching, lifting, pushing, pulling 100+ pounds Clerical Moderate occupational exertion. Long periods of sitting, typing, and/or data entry. May require lifting up to 50 pounds Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Department Director _____________________ 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 • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Occupational Therapy Assistant - 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, • Occupational Therapy Asst - Missouri Division of Professional Registration State of Work Location: Oklahoma • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Occupational Therapy Assistant - Oklahoma Medical Board State of Work Location: Wisconsin • Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), • And, • Occupational Therapy Assistant - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department: 4502000037 Occupational Therapy Scheduled Weekly Hours:0 Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. * Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). * Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. * Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. ___ SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

It's more than a career, it's a calling. MO-SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Worker Type: PRN Job Summary: The Registered Nurse is a professional practitioner who assesses, manages, directs, and provides nursing care care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient/customer driven approach. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Essential Functions: The following are essential job accountabilities and performance criteria: 1. Performs comprehensive nursing assessment/reassessment. Criteria A) Performs age-appropriate admission assessment or transfer assessment. Obtains input from family/guardian when appropriate. B) Accurately and completely documents findings. C) Performs assessment of post-op/post-invasive procedure patients. D) Assesses and documents education and discharge needs of patient and family on admission and throughout hospitalization. E) Provides patient reassessment documenting pertinent observations according to the patient plan of care, changes in condition, status and/or diagnosis, response to care, procedures, etc., and standards of care. 2. Establishes, coordinates and evaluates a plan of care based on analysis of assessment data, patient diagnosis, lab data, tests, procedures, physician orders, protocols and standards of care and other information as relevant. Criteria A)Identifies short and long term goals based on patient care needs. B)Formulates nursing interventions to achieve desired patient outcome. C) Incorporates disease specific evidenced based practice into nursing care plan and other documentation 3)Provides and documents nursing interventions based on assessed patient needs, plan of care, and changes in patient status. Criteria A) Collaborates with appropriate health team members for coordination of daily plan of care for assigned patients. B) Provides, coordinates and communicates patient care, including accurate Handoff Communication Reports. C) Administers and documents medications accurately according to policies and procedures. D) Monitors, maintains and documents accurate IV fluids and parenteral nutrition according to policies and procedures. E) Completes referrals as indicated by assessment data. F) Requests consultation for special needs, equipment, or information for patient and/or family. G) Provides patient/family education and discharge planning per documentation guidelines and protocol. H) Clarifies all physician orders as warranted. I) Acknowledges and implements physician orders in an accurate and timely manner as evidenced by documentation in the medical record. J) Assists physician with procedures/treatments as requested or delegates to Care Partner as appropriate. K) Documents "Readback" for all telephone/verbal orders. L) Takes telephone/verbal orders only in emergency situations. M) Recognizes changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate nursing actions. N) Involves the family/guardian when providing care and in decision-making as appropriate. O) Recognizes risks for patient and takes appropriate action. P) Incorporates use of Infection Control practices in daily care. 4. Documents and or communicates nursing care and or changes in patient condition. Criteria A) Performs and documents ongoing evaluation of effectiveness of care based on assessment data, nursing interventions, patient response to medications, treatments and procedures. B) Evaluates and documents effectiveness of patient/family education. C) Evaluates plan of care and modifies as indicated in "A" above. D) Recognizes significant changes in patient's clinical parameters and reports immediately to physician and others as indicated. E) Identifies problems, gathers pertinent data, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority, and works toward problem resolution. F) Reports variation from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedures. 5)Specialized Care: Provides specialized care to patients at high risk for injury. Criteria A) Restraint Care 1. Initiates/evaluates alternatives to restraint prior to application 2.Applies restraints consistent with the approved procedure. 3. Monitors and assesses patient's response throughout the restraint period at the appropriate intervals., 4. Provides specified patient care (toileting, skin care, hydration, feeding, etc.) on a timely basis., 5. Provides consultation for peers to determine alternatives to restraints and 1:1 observation., 6. Documents restraint use and associated care thoroughly. B) Pain Management 1. Assess patient for presence of pain on admission and during assessments/reassessments., 2. Incorporates patient's cultural/spiritual beliefs regarding pain into pain management plan., 3. Implement pain management techniques. Focus on prevention rather than treatment., 4. Include patient and/or family members in developing a pain management plan., 5. Consider other methods of pain control when developing plan of care: massage, repositioning, immobilization, and music therapy. C) Abuse Assessment 1. Is aware of abuse recognition criteria and incorporates it into assessments., 2. Reports signs of possible abuse/neglect to the Administrative Director of Behavioral Health, physician, Risk Management and Social Work., 3. Takes appropriate action to support patient safety when signs of abuse are noted. 6. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice. Criteria A) Adheres to all quality and performance standards, policies, procedures, protocols when implementing clinical and technical aspects of care. 1. Participates in learning experiences that increases professional competence. B) Demonstrates appropriate technical and cognitive skills for area of practice. C) Maintains currency in all hospital/unit information, communication, policies and procedures. 1. Attends staff meetings/reviews minutes when absent, 2. Participates in Committee(s), Shared Governance, Work Team(s), in a leadership and or in membership role, 3. Reviews Hospital/Nursing publications, 4. Keeps up to date with policies and procedures, 5. Participates and or keeps up to date with Shared Governance and Unit Based Practice Council activities and information. Contributes to requests for feedback. D) Demonstrates ability to change and adapt to changing work demands 1. Responds positively to change, 2. Provides assistance and support to peers, co-workers and other team members 3.Adapts positively to changes in unplanned work load and job demands 7. Ability to relate to coworkers in a professional and appropriate manner. Criteria A) Orients and/or precepts new employees when required. B) Participates in and maintains a collaborative team approach toward work. C) Functions as a resource person to co-workers, patients/families, medical staff and other members of the health care team. D) Effectively assumes and delegates care and other activities to the appropriate team member. E) Redirects clinical staff when the medical plan of care is altered. F) Communicates the plan of care to be followed on each individual patient in a precise and professional manner. G) Responsible for the supervision and teaching of students/new staff nurses. 8. Safety/Infection Control: Performs job in accordance with safety and infection control policies. Criteria A) Practices standard precautions and disposes of hazardous wastes per established guidelines. B) Maintains a safe, clean, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families/employees in accordance to hospital standards. 1. Maintains clutter free environment., 2. Follows hand hygiene procedures., 3. Utilizes Safe Patient Handling techniques and equipment., 4. Keeps personal conversations/background noise to a minimum., 5. Adheres to dress code. C) Reports risk management concerns using eSRM. D) Assumes responsibility for completing all annual mandatory requirements: 1. Maintains current license and certifications, 2. Maintain up to date BLS and HI, 3. Annual TB Screening and Influenza vaccination, 4. Annual Ethics Training (Initial Ethics, if new employee), 5. Annual Safety Training, 6. Required Information Security course, 7. Required Abuse & Neglect course, 8. Annual Blood Borne Pathogens training (if required), 9. Coursework as assigned for .edu, 10. Annual competency, 11. Age/Population specific competency (if applicable), 12. orientation competency (if new hire), 13. Service Specific E) Reports variations from care/treatment following the occurrence reporting policy and procedure. 9. Service: Provides service excellence to the customers of Saint Louis University Hospital by delivering timely, high quality care in a courteous and respectful manner. Criteria A)Demonstrates care and courtesy 1. Provides prompt, respectful, courteous service., 2. Meets physical, spiritual, psychological and emotional needs of patients and families. 3.Works with other members of the health care team to see that call lights are answered promptly. 4. Apologizes for mix-up and delay. B) Communicates effectively and maintains confidentiality 1. Listens to staff/patient/family concerns and addresses needs., 2. Explains procedures and all education in a manner that staff/patient/family understand., 3. Allows time for questions. C) Demonstrates competence and collaboration 1. Provides accurate handoff reports., 2. Provides quality care in accordance to standards., 3. Shares knowledge with other departments to facilitate work flow and continuity. D) Provides cost effect services 1. Uses resources wisely., 2. Recommends changes in practice that increases efficiency and minimizes waste. E) Ensures that customer satisfaction is maintained through the use of the "Principles and Commitments" of the hospital AIDET and "One Mission, One Spirit". 10. Incorporates Performance Improvement and Evidenced Based Practice into individual professional practice. Criteria A) Assist in developing and implementing nursing unit goals. B) Remains current with evidenced based practice initiatives. C) Identifies opportunities for improvement, participates in data collection when requested, suggests solutions, communicates using appropriate lines of authority and works toward problem resolution. D) Participates in the performance/process improvement process. 1. Assists in developing unit based Performance Improvement and action plans., 2. Leads a performance improvement team when requested, 3. Contributes to data collection, 4. Participates in evaluation of Performance Improvement results. E) Participates in nursing research activities. F) Participates in Departmental and Hospital Performance Improvement activities when warranted. G) Participates in occurrence reviews H) Contributes to the maintenance/improvement of all nursing quality indicators. 11. Age Appropriate Care: Provides age-appropriate care to: _____Adult _____Geriatric Criteria A) Demonstrates knowledge and skills of normal growth & development necessary to provide services to the age of the patient served by the department. B)Demonstrates ability to assess and interpret age specific data to identify patient needs. C) Utilizes communication skills necessary to interpret age specific responses to service and interaction. D) Involves family or significant other in decision making related to services provided. E)Demonstrates ability to provide service needed for the age groups routinely served by the department assigned. 12. Cost Effective Services Criteria A) Uses resources efficiently. B) Recommends change in practice that increase efficiency and minimize waste. C) Documents chargeable supplies and equipment used to provide care. D) Prioritizes responsibilities and completes work on time. E) Utilizes non-clinical time in a constructive manner, i.e. completing chart audits, .edu, mandatory education requirements. DISCLAIMER: Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Job Specifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: Licensed to work as an RN in the state of Missouri WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching. Employee___________________________________________Date____________ Supervisor__________________________________________Date_____________ Department Director _____________________ Administration________________________________________Date_____________ The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. An individual working in their job classification must also perform specific tasks upon request by supervisor personnel. Furthermore, the duties and responsibilities for this job classification are subject to change at the discretion of the medical center. Practice Agreement For Nursing Staff Please read the below standards and expectations. Standard (I understand that . . .) Our patients deserve care that sets the standard for excellence and meets the needs of each and every patient whose care is our primary purp...

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 o...

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. 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 ...

Job Description • We are hiring immediately for full time BARTENDER positions., • Location: Charles F Knight Executive Center at Washington University, One Brookings Drive Suite 1194, Saint Louis, MO 63130. Note: online applications accepted only., • Schedule: Full time schedules. Days and hours may vary depending on business needs; more details upon interview., • Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour. Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select locations. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1446456. The advertised program is an AI recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. Job Summary Summary: Prepares and serves beverages to guests in bar area in a friendly, courteous and timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Adheres to state, federal and corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests., • Sets up assigned bars; requisitions and stocks all beer, wine, spirits, paper products, straws and stirrers, condiments, glassware, ice and produce., • Maintains stock, prepares, cures and stores all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices and other perishables to ensure product quality., • Greets guests in a courteous, friendly manner., • Takes and/or processes orders for drinks; mixes, garnishes and presents drinks using standard ingredient recipes; practices prudent portion control., • Checks guests at the bar for proper identification., • Detects and acts upon guest inebriation as trained. Demonstrates knowledge of liquor laws., • Receives cash from guests, makes change, verifies validity of charges, records charges and ensures vouchers are properly executed., • Locks up and stores all beverage product, food, equipment items, deposits and cash drops; secures bank., • Performs general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards; keeps work area clean and organized., • Arranges bottles and glasses to maintain an attractive display in the bar area., • Washes and sterilizes stemware. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.

Job Description Salary: $75,000-87,000 Location: St. Louis, MO Schedule: Mostly 7:30am - 5:30pm; occasional weekends/holidays Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens, restaurants, and cafés feature socially responsible practices and exceptional guest experiences. The company's comprehensive Mindful Choices® wellness and sustainability platform includes the latest in healthful eating and an understanding of behavioral change in food consumption. Morrison's alignment with Partnership for a Healthier America's (PHA) Hospital Healthy Food Initiative positively impacts up to 41 million patients and 500 million hospital meals annually. Morrison has been named one of Modern Healthcare's "Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare" for the past five years, and Training Magazine's Top 125 organizations for the past six consecutive years. The company is a division of Compass Group and has more than 1,200 registered dietitians, 300 executive chefs, and 17,000 professional food service team members. Job Summary The Retail Cafeteria Manager I is based out of a 1300-bed Level 1 Trauma Center in St. Louis, MO. We have a brand new kitchen and cafe opening in October 2025. This is a high volume cafe with $40K in daily sales. The Retail Cafe Manager leads a team of 4 managers and 45 hourly associates, oversees cash room operations, standards and compliance. Working as Retail Manager, you will be responsible for the successful retail/cafeteria operation of Food & Nutrition Services under the direction of the Director of Dining Services. Key Responsibilities: • Plans and supervises special functions, maintains cash controls, payroll records, and oversees the hiring and training of our hourly team members, • Ensures customer satisfaction and good public relations through the safe and efficient uses of resources, • Directs staff to provide scheduled retail services in accordance with corporate policies and presentation standards, • Trains staff in customer service, proper portioning, cashier skills, and safety/sanitation, • Completes all daily, weekly or monthly reports as outlined in the corporate policies and procedures on a timely basis meeting all prescribed deadlines., • Communicates effectively with all team members, patients and families, • B.S. Degree in Food Services Technology/Management or related field; or A.A. Degree plus three years of directly related experience preferred., • Minimum of one to three years of retail operational foodservice management experience preferred, depending upon formal degree or training, • Good knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, marketing and presentation, • P&L accountability and contract-managed service experience is desirable, • Experience with cash retail operations, • Retail marketing experiences are highly desirable, • Supervisory, leadership, management and coaching skills, • Good communication skills both written and verbal, • Ability to communicate on various levels to include management, customer and associate levels, • Knowledge of financial, budgetary, accounting and computational practices Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits. • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Life Insurance/ AD, • Disability Insurance, • Retirement Plan, • Flexible Time Off, • Paid Parental Leave, • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state), • Personal Leave, • Associate Shopping Program, • Health and Wellness Programs, • Discount Marketplace, • Identity Theft Protection, • Pet Insurance, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Assistance Program, • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1468276 Morrison Healthcare STACEY MOONEY [[req_classification]]

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 o...

Job DescriptionDescription: Job Title: Collector Job Summary: This position is responsible for the reconciliation and collection activity for Blitt and Gaines P.C accounts. This role will assess customers' needs and reconcile issues according to company, client, federal, state, and local requirements and policies. This position requires substantial knowledge of the collections industry, rules and regulations, litigation process and transacts the general business of the Collections Department subject to general supervision. Job Description of daily tasks and responsibilities include: · Handle both inbound and outbound calls in a high-paced environment · Recover past due payments on accounts while applying customer service skills · Update consumer file information and notate accounts · Negotiate payment/settlement arrangements · Confirm consumer information · Ability to process payments and update consumer banking information · Investigate and resolve consumer/file discrepancies · Create a working relationship with consumers and attorneys to help resolve accounts · Comply with all legal requirements Qualified Applicants must meet the following criteria: • Computer skills and the ability to work with multiple systems, • Strong customer Service Skills., • Detail-oriented with an ability to multitask, • Positive attitude, energetic, and motivated, • Competitive base pay, • Monthly Bonus Income potential, • Paid Time Off (PTO)

Be part of an amazing story \n Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work. \n Job Overview \n As an At Your Service Center Colleague, you are at the heart of delivering a seamless and personalized shopping experience. You’ll support all At Your Service activities, including Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPS), merchandise returns, order pickups, and other assigned tasks - all while upholding Macy’s service standards. \n This role requires strong multitasking abilities, problem-solving, attention to detail, and a customer-first mindset. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is key, including working a variety of shifts such as nights, weekends, and holidays. \n This role goes far beyond just being a cashier. Here, the customer is at the heart of everything we do - every day, all day. If you're passionate about selling, reaching goals, working as a team, and creating amazing experiences through genuine hospitality, this could be the perfect fit for you! You’ll also help keep the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting so every customer feels welcome the moment they walk in. \n How our At Your Service Colleagues spend their day… \n\n • Every day starts with a positive example. As an At Your Service Colleagues (AYS), you come in energized and ready to make an impact - wearing your name badge with pride, greeting teammates with warmth, and helping ensure the At Your Service areas is clean, organized, and ready for customers. You help set the pace by reviewing sales goals, learning about new arrivals and top-selling items, and staying up to date on trends and promotions - so you’re prepared to support the team and engage customers confidently.\n, • In the At Your Service area, you lead through action - welcoming customers with genuine hospitality, making eye contact, and starting friendly, personal conversations that build lasting relationships. Assist customers in all aspects of total store fulfillment, including By Online and Pick Up in Store, be proficient in all systems needed to complete transactions, and ensure the collection area is organized so the customer pick-up experience is friction-free\n, • You help maintain a shoppable space by recovering merchandise and keeping the pickup and return areas clean while ensuring timely completion and curbside delivery of Buy Online Pickup In Store (BOPS) orders.\n, • They always Finish Strong - sharing our Loyalty program benefits, making sure customers have all they need, and ending with a sincere thank-you, often walking the package around and using the customer’s name. \n, • We believe service starts with each other - supporting one another with honesty, care, and collaboration so we can better serve our customers and communities.\n, • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality\n, • Must be able to:\n \n, • Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors\n, • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English\n \n, • Makes prompt, sound decisions in real time to effectively address customer needs and resolve issues\n, • Be comfortable communicating and collaborating with customers and colleagues\n, • Meeting daily sales goal challenges \n, • Responsible for acquiring new customers by opening credit accounts and sharing loyalty benefits\n, • Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information \n, • Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics\n, • This position requires talking, lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.\n, • Standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 25lbs. stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders, reaching, including above eye level\n, • Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment\n, • Merchandise discounts\n, • Performance-based incentives\n, • Annual merit review\n \n \n This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment. \n \n \n STORES00 This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.

American Traveler is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in St. Louis, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Occupational Therapist, • Discipline: Therapy, • Start Date: 11/10/2025, • Duration: 13 weeks, • 40 hours per week, • Shift: 8 hours, days, • Work in a short term acute care, inpatient rehabilitation setting, • Monday through Friday day shifts (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, flexible start up to 8:00 AM), • Required to work one full weekend per 4-week period with a weekday off that week, • Serve diverse patient populations including cardiopulmonary, neurological, orthopedic, trauma, surgical, oncology, and general medicine, • Utilize special equipment including SPH equipment, vital carts, iPad interpreter, and ADL supplies, • Required to float within therapy service lines as needed within the hospital, • No floating to sister facilities required, • EPIC charting system used; experience with EPIC required, • Scrub color is black or grey, • Establish and implement individual treatment plans, considering patients' discharge needs and expected functional status, • Provide patient and family education and collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, • Delegate appropriate interventions to assistants and technicians based on competency and patient needs, • Complete all documentation in accordance with departmental policies, • Role is focused on primary inpatient care, • Facility is a teaching hospital and Level 1 trauma center, • First-time travelers are accepted for this assignment, • No local candidates accepted within a 75-mile radius, • Return staff must wait one year before returning as a traveler, • Maximum 7 days of requested time off within a 13-week contract; no time off allowed during the first week of assignment, • Day shift assignment with required participation in weekend coverage, • Parking information provided during orientation; monthly parking passes available for a fee\n \n Requirements\n, • Active state Occupational Therapist license required for consideration; pending license accepted for Missouri, must have license in hand for Illinois, • Minimum 1 year of relevant Occupational Therapy experience, • Current BLS certification required, • Completion of required skills checklist, • Must reside outside a 75-mile radius from the facility, • Valid Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration, • References from supervisors within the past 2 years preferred, • EPIC charting experience required\n Benefits\n, • High Pay and Bonuses, • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options, • 401(k) Plan, • Weekly Payroll Deposit, • Free Online CEUs, • Generous Housing Allowance, • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements, • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Job Description The Position: St. Patrick Center, a ministry of Catholic Charities, is hiring a Peer Support Specialist to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program. The peer specialist, as part of the ACT team, will provide professional and quality program services to clients served by the ACT Team. The specialist will coordinate and monitor the assessment, treatment planning process, follow-up for each client and serve as an advocate and liaison for and on behalf of client rights and benefits. The core working hours for this position is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. Please see full job description for additional details . Our Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, Paid life insurance, Long-term disability insurance, Flexible spending account, 403(b) with company match, Holiday pay, Paid time off (vacation and personal days), Paid paternity and maternity leave, Paid sick days, Wellness perks, Employee appreciation days, Learning and development resources, Flexible Workplace Policy, And much more! Why Come Work for Us? St. Patrick Center, a ministry of Catholic Charities, is a USA Today 2024 Top Workplaces winner! We are recognized as a multi-year St. Louis Post Dispatch Top Workplaces for our Purpose and Values, having received this distinction consecutively in 2022 and 2023. We are valued by employees for our culture excellence as demonstrated by winning the Top Workplace's Culture Excellence awards for Employee Appreciation, Employee Well-Being, Work-Life Flexibility, Professional Development, and Innovation in 2023. St. Patrick Center has also gained recognition as a 2023 Top Workplaces Woman-Led organization, Regional award, and Nonprofit Industry award winner.

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: 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: 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: · Sign On Bonus*: $5,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: Part Time 24 hours/week OUTPATIENT - No call, holidays or weekends! · 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: 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 days · Pay Range starts at: $30.91/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 credential as well as ARMRIT or ARRT-MR within 12 months of hire date. MRI 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 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: 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: 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: 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: 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.

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: 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: 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 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.