RN Stepdown Critical Care

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

WI-St. Agnes Hospital Worker Type:

Regular Job Highlights:  
• Department: ICU/Critical Care  
• Sign On Bonus: $5,000  
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Schedule:

Part Time Nights, 7p-7a, self scheduling during the week. Every 3rd weekend, Holiday Rotation  
• Shift Differentials:
Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts

Patient to nurse ratio: 1:1 or 3:1 depending on patient acuity

Location:

SSM Health St Agnes Fond du Lac, WI Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Tuition Reimbursement Income based medical insurance premium discounts. HSA/FSA options Short and Long-Term Disability Generous PTO 403b/401k retirement plans Daily Pay:
Access your pay when you need it! Employee Relief Fund to help with life's unexpected financial emergencies. Commitment to caring through philanthropy, volunteer opportunities, and PTO donation program. Our Culture At SSM Health, we bring together and cultivate exceptional people. When our employees thrive, so does our healing Mission. We are committed to creating a partnership with employees. We ask our employees to actively engage and participate in decisions that impact their work.

We celebrate together and recognize those people who help us deliver an exceptional experience. At SSM Health, you can expect a work environment where:
• Employees feel valued, respected, and free to express themselves.
• Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents toward a greater purpose.
• Teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, while management is supportive.

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Job Summary:

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

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

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

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

Identifies optimal outcomes for the patient in collaboration with the patient, family and interprofessional team.

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

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

Evaluates processes and progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes.

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

Communicates effectively in all areas of practice, collaborates with patient, family and interprofessional team.

Uses clinical inquiry and integrates best evidence into practice.

Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to critical care nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient’s age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.

Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.

Constant standing and walking.

Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.

Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.

Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

Occasional lifting/moving of patients.

Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting,…