Graduate Nurse

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Being a nurse is more than a job, it’s a calling. As a new graduate nurse hired with SSM Health, you will participate in the SSM Health Nurse Residency Program. The residency program is designed to complement your education and support your continued professional growth. The classes consist of monthly four-hour virtual sessions held over a twelve-month period.

Location: WI-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Eligible to practice as determined by State Board of Nursing
• One year experience or less working as an RN

$7,500 (paid on the first paycheck)

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Schedule: FT

Schedule Time Options: 7a-7p, 7p-7a

• Competitive, affordable health insurance options & wellness plans
• Getting paid every day!
• Access up to $5,250 in tuition coverage per year
• Paid maternity & paternity coverage
• Adoption assistance
• 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.

Pre-licensure graduate of an accredited nursing program who actively participates in SSM Health New Graduate Nurse Residency Program. Under the direction of RN, provides care to patients within scope of role and professional standards. Responsible for the delivery of age appropriate care for assigned patients with a wide variety of medical conditions. Nurse Residents in the state of Oklahoma can perform responsibilities designated below (Oklahoma).

Nurse Residents in Wisconsin, Illinois and Missouri can perform all responsibilities listed.

• PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Under the direction of the RN Preceptor: performs delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing care activities for population served. Delegated specialized tasks may include anything for which training was received in the approved nursing program. In the state of Oklahoma, this does not include tasks/skills which must be performed by a licensed nurse.
• Performs patient assessments including biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, and age appropriate needs of the patients, including the assessment of nutrition, pain management, and signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect to develop, evaluate and modify patient s plan of care.
• Develops a realistic, comprehensive patient family education plan, using appropriate resources and methods of instruction and provides patient/family health education and coaching.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation (Oklahoma), including physician orders, in accordance with policies and procedures. Monitors and evaluates delivery of nursing care given by team members based on patient needs and professional judgement.
• Collaborates with physicians and other health care professionals regarding all aspects of patient care.
• Participates in training to understand and perform patient care. (Oklahoma)
• Completes competency requirements satisfactorily. (Oklahoma)
• Completes training as required; seeks assistance and asks questions as needed to learn and understand role. (Oklahoma)
• Demonstrates professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model and uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide responses to patient care. (Oklahoma)
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. (Oklahoma)
• Performs other duties as assigned. (Oklahoma)

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
• For Illinois: an official passing score on NCLEX results

• No experience required

State of

Work Location:

Illinois

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Future - Registered Professional Nurse (RN) within 3 months of Official NCLEX Pass Date - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
• Official NCLEX Pass Letter - IDFPR

State of

Work Location:

Missouri

• BLS HCP - AHA
• Future - Status of Fail on the NCLEX within 3 months of graduation date - Pearson VUE

State of

Work Location:

Oklahoma

• BLS HCP - AHA
• RN Issued by Compact State within 6 months
• Or Future - RN within 6 months - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)
• Or Future - NCLEX fail status within 3 months of graduation - Pearson VUE
• And Future - RN within 6 months - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)

State of

Work Location:

Wisconsin

• BLS HCP - AHA
• Future - NCLEX fail status within 3 months of graduation - Pearson VUE
• WI Nursing Temporary Permit - State of Wisconsin

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Employee

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SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Leave:
  Eligible team members receive one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options:
  Daily Pay allows eligible…