Registered Nurse – Ambulatory Care Clinic
- Healthcare
- Part-time
- registered nurse
- ambulatory care
- patient care
The Registered Nurse in the Ambulatory Care Clinic provides direct nursing care by implementing and monitoring patient care plans, coordinating with healthcare teams, and ensuring adherence to established policies and evidence-based practices. This role involves assessing patient conditions, carrying out physician and nursing orders, and assisting with discharge planning, primarily during regular weekday day shifts. Licensed nurses collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver age- and clinically appropriate care in an outpatient setting.
It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's HospitalWorker Type:
Job Highlights:
•Department: Ambulatory Care Clinic
•Schedule: M-F Day Shift | No Weekends or Holidays
•Starting Pay: 29.30+/hr. (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)
•Sign On Bonus: Available for external qualified candidates
•Location: Saint Louis, MO
Job Summary:
Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- May round with physician in an inpatient setting.
- Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to 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.
- As an SSM Health nurse, 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 nursing needs of our patients and our patient populations.
- 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, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Occasional driving.
- Rare crawling and running.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
- Or
- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
- Or
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And
- Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
- Or
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
Department:
Benefits:
SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.
SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system with an international reputation as a pioneer in the use of quality measures to improve care. SSM Health in St. Louis includes hospitals, outpatient facilities and doctor's offices from across the metro region including: SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's HospitalSSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis SSM Health Saint Louis University HospitalSSM Health DePaul Hospital - BridgetonSSM Health St. Clare Hospital - FentonSSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. CharlesSSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint LouisSSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - WentzvilleSSM Health Medical GroupMission: 'Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.'

