January 2023 Graduate Nurse Residency - Jefferson City

Company: SSM Health
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

SSM Health's Graduate Nurse Residency Program helps nurse graduates grow into
confident, seasoned professionals through an educational pathway. The
program involves a rigorous clinical and didactic training period that prepares the
nursing graduate for real-life scenarios. The training also involves hands-on practice with
technology and equipment used at SSM Health.

Program Eligibility:

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program
• Eligible to practice as determined by State Board of Nursing
• Six months or less working as an RN 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 in order 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, but not limited to, the processing of 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)
  As part of the SSM Health nursing department, I will demonstrate the professional nursing standards defined in the professional practice model. Uses the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide his/her response to the current and evolving health and care needs of our patients and our patient populations. (Oklahoma)
  Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. (Oklahoma)
  Performs other duties as assigned. (Oklahoma)
  
  EDUCATION
  Graduate of accredited school of nursing
  
  EXPERIENCE
  No experience required

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