RN - Skilled Nursing Care Specialist
1 week ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at SSM Health. As a RN - Skilled Nursing Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs are met.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care to residents according to established care plans and federal and state regulations.
- Administer medications and treatments according to standards of care and maintain competency in all required nursing skills.
- Provide guidance and direction to ancillary staff and monitor the workflow of the unit to ensure coordination of care.
- Use the nursing process for assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation, and report significant changes to physicians as indicated.
- Maintain accurate inventory of medications at the beginning and end of each shift and ensure accurate distribution of medications to all residents according to the 5 rights.
- Monitor for medication side effects and ensure that medications are provided in a manner consistent with manufacturer's guidelines.
- Give guidance and direction to auxiliary staff, participate in report meetings at the beginning and end of each shift, and communicate with residents, guardians, and family members on the current condition and needs of residents in accordance with regulations and standards of practice.
- Provide teaching and training to residents and families as needed and ensure that preventative measures are in place such as specialty mattresses, foam boots, weekly skin checks, turning/repositioning schedules, toileting schedules, and cushions in all wheelchairs.
- Follow up on reports of rashes, open areas, edema, blisters, skin tears, or bleeding, and respond promptly to alarms.
- Ensure that restraint alternatives are in place/activated, including personal alarms, cushion alarms, wheelchair belts, tumble mats, alarm mats, bolstered beds, and hip protectors.
- Provide and ensure quality end-of-life care, use comfort baskets to meet resident and family needs, and ensure hygiene, comfort, and spiritual needs are met.
- Treat pain and restlessness, offer family courtesy meal trays and other amenities, and demonstrate compliance with post-mortem care procedures.
- Participate in departure ceremonies and work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- May perform point-of-care testing according to policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
- 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, twisting, gripping, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling and running.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - 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.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Arkansas State Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Colorado Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Delaware Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Florida Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Georgia Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Idaho Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Indiana State Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Iowa Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Kansas State Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Kentucky Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Maine State Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Maryland Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Mississippi Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Missouri State Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Montana Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - Nebraska Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Board.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - New Hampshire Board of Nursing.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multi-State - New Jersey Board of Nursing.
Work Shift:
Night Shift (United States of America).
Job Type:
Employee.
Department:
Nursing - RN.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
24.
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