Rn-critical response | Alabaster, AL

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  • Location: Richmond Heights, MO

care to all our patients while supporting the career growth of our employees. Do you have ICU experience and enjoy coaching and mentoring opportunities? SSM St. Mary’s is looking for an experienced nurse to join their Critical Response Team! As part of this 24/7 team, you’ll be the resource for the nurses while also working closely with the hospitalists and intensivists.

Come share your expertise by joining our team today and being an essential part to our direct and indirect patient care. This is a part time, night shift position!2x12 hours shifts per week Shift: 7pm-7am$7,500 sign on bonus eligible! Sign on bonuses are for external qualified candidates. Internal candidates, please check

with your recruiter to see what options are available for you. Job Summary: This role is pat of the expert clinical team in the acute care area. Prevents clinical deterioration in patients outside of intensive care units.

Leads the Critical Response team's initial backssment of critically ill patients and has the ability and clinical skills to backss and implement early interventions to prevent cardiopulmonary arrest, better facilitating the patient's transition to a higher level of care. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESActs as the first level of support for the bedside nursing team when the condition of a patient is in question or jeopardy. Educates and

supports the bedside team in the evaluation and management of unstable patients.

Guides the bedside nursing team to help direct patient care. Assists in determining when to escalate a rapid response. Facilitates early and rapid transition of patients to a higher level of care. Closely monitors patients who have recently transferred from the intensive care unit (ICU). Utilizes available data from the electronic medical record and other sources to identify at risk patients. e. g. Deterioration Index, Sepsis score and other acuity scores. Collects and maintains data related to Rapid Response and Code episodes to drive process improvement. Participates in Ministry Rapid Response and Code debrief process and Regional Critical Response Nursing Team.

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. EDUCATIONGraduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing EXPERIENCETwo years of registered nurse experience in critical care, emergency care or progressive care PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant 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, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements. Occasional driving. Rare crawling and running. Licenses / Certifications: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA), CCRN-A Critical Care Registered Nurse - Adult (CCRN-A) - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), CEN Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) - Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), Critical Care Registered Nurse - Pediatric (CCRN-P) - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), FUTURE - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) within 90 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - CCRN-A Critical Care Registered Nurse within 365 days - Adult (CCRN-A) - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), FUTURE - CEN Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) within 365 days - Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), FUTURE - Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) within 365 days - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), FUTURE - Critical Care Registered Nurse - Pediatric (CCRN-P) within 365 days - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), FUTURE - National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) within 365 days - NIH Stroke Scale International (NIHSSI), FUTURE - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 365 days - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP), FUTURE - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) within 365 days - American Board of Neuroscience Nursing (ABNN), FUTURE - Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 365 days - American Heart Association (AHA), FUTURE - Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 365 days - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - NIH Stroke Scale International (NIHSSI), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Academy Pediatrics (AAP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA), Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Alabama Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Arizona State Board of Nursing {+ 39 more}Work Shift: Night Shift (United States of America)Job Type: Employee Department:845100xyz X Nursing Administration Scheduled Weekly Hours:24SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer.

SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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