Registered Nurse

• RN•Urgent Care Ladue St.

Luke's Hospital

• MO•3.

8 Ladue, MO Job Details PRN 1 day ago Qualifications RN License Full Job Description Performs and oversees a variety of direct and/or indirect nursing duties to provide for safe and appropriate patient care in the Urgent Care Center (UCC) setting. Performs all duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission and values. Practices within the Missouri State Practice Act and follows St. Luke's Policy and Procedure.

Principle Accountabilities:

1. Delivers direct patient care in the UCC according to physician orders and individual patient needs. 2. Documents patient care activities completely in the medical record. 3. Maintains adequate pharmaceutical and medical supply levels. 4. Demonstrates proficiency in laboratory testing. 5. Completes call backs as requested by patients, or as required by policy and procedure. 6. Participates in professional development through attendance at educational offerings and staff meetings. Stays abreast of recent changes in nursing field. Completes all annual competency requirements. 7. Serves on committees as requested. 8. Maintains professional demeanor at all times including, but not limited to: a. Personal appearance. b. Communicating effectively and courteously with staff, visitors and patients. c. Punctuality. d. Patient confidentiality. e. Responding to calls for assistance by other staff/departments/offices. f. Maintaining a safe and clean work environment. 9. Performs daily, weekly and monthly Quality Management. 10. Delegates and assists secretary's and radiology technician's in the performance of patient-care related activities. 11. Performs other duties as delegated by the UCC Nurse Manager or Director. Employee is required to walk continuously and sit occasionally. Employee must lift/carry a light (1-20 lbs.) medium (21-50 lbs.) load occasionally and heavy (50lbs. +) load frequently. Employee may be required to lift over 100 lbs. with assistance. Employee is frequently required to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, climb, lift waist to overhead. Employee is occasionally required to reach forward and reach overhead. For repetitive action, employee is required to perform simple grasping and pushing/pulling. Employee is occasionally exposed to electrical hazards and CRT terminal work. Verbal and cognitive ability, as well as motor coordination and manual dexterity are required. Speech, hearing, and near-visual acuity are required. May be needed to work any shift due to 24-hour day, 7 days per week operation. May be required to work on other patient care units as needed. Employee is frequently exposed to blood borne pathogens. The most significant of duties are included, but this does not exclude occasional work assignments not mentioned or developmental duties. Nursing Degree Required