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OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Worker Type:
PRN
Job Summary:
Assesses, develops, plans, implements, and evaluates patients discharge planning
needs to next level of care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Ensures compliance with Condition of Participation (CoP) discharge planning.
* Identifies and escalates gaps/barriers related to inpatient and observation
length of stay.
* Assesses patients at high risk for readmission. Identifies root cause for
readmission. Develops plan and collaborates with multidisciplinary team
regarding discharge planning to next level of care.
* Participates with other members of team regarding opportunities for
improvement in standard work.
* May also be responsible for: utilization management process, ED case
management process, admission process, and act as a case manager liaison with
post acute providers (skilled nursing facilities, rehab, home health, etc.).
* 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
* Three years' acute care experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
* Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and
hand/arm movements.
* 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 hearing and speech to share information through oral
communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
* Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
* Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
* Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
* Rare climbing.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois
* Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and
Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
State of Work Location: Missouri
* Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
* Or
* Registered Nurse (RN) - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
State of Work Location: Oklahoma
* Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
* Or
* Registered Nurse (RN) - Oklahoma Board of Nursing (OBN)
State of Work Location: Wisconsin
* Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State
* Or
* Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional
Services
Work Shift:
PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
8570000040 Case Management
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
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.
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