About ShiftMed
At ShiftMed, we’re revolutionizing the way healthcare professionals work. As the approved provider of on-demand nurses for SSM Health, we empower our registered nurses to take control of their schedules, work when and where they want, and get paid right after a shift. Our top nursing jobs app connects you with local healthcare facilities that need RN support on a per diem, short-term, long-term, or permanent basis. With ShiftMed, you can work 8 hours one week and 40 the next – that’s right, you’re always in control of your work schedule!
About the Role
We’re urgently hiring experienced registered nurses to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a ShiftMed RN, you’ll have the opportunity to work in various settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation centers. Our ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled nurse who can demonstrate clinical judgment within an evidence-based practice, collaborate with other healthcare staff to improve patient outcomes, and deliver care that meets the unique faith and cultural needs of patients.
Key Responsibilities
As a ShiftMed registered nurse, you’ll be responsible for:
- Ongoing patient assessment and observation to ensure optimum health levels.
- Administering and recording medications per facility policy and procedures.
- Transcribing and implementing written, verbal, and electronic physician orders.
- Delegating appropriate tasks to nurse aides and ensuring proper care delivery.
- Supervising clinical operations for nursing and clinical care activities.
- Performing assessment data collection in an ongoing, systemic manner.
- Reviewing and evaluating data collected by other healthcare professionals.
- Developing care plans that prescribe nursing actions to achieve patient goals.
- Identifying patient/family learning needs and implementing appropriate processes.
- Demonstrating effective written and verbal communication.
- Collaborating as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ongoing flexibility regarding patient assignments, floating, and related staffing issues.
- Promoting a positive work environment and demonstrating a positive attitude.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
- An active, unencumbered RN license from the state in which you plan to work.
- A minimum of 1-year experience of RN work experience in acute care settings.
- The ability to push, pull, support, and lift a minimum of 80 pounds.
- Physical stamina to handle long hours of standing and walking.
- Current CPR certification (Basic Life Support).
- Annual physical.
- Negative TB test results.
- A clean background check.
- COVID-19 Vaccination (as per CMS and local Department of Health guidance).
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility regarding scheduling and patient assignments.
Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you’ll need:
- Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At ShiftMed, we’re committed to helping our nurses grow and develop in their careers. As a ShiftMed RN, you’ll have access to:
- Competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.
- Access to our ShiftMed Cares suite of benefits, including health benefits, guaranteed income, and payday every day.
Work Environment and Company Culture
ShiftMed is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that values flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork. As a ShiftMed RN, you’ll work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation centers. Our company culture is built on a foundation of compassion, empathy, and respect for our nurses and patients.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a ShiftMed RN, you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive hourly pay rates, with opportunities for bonuses and promotional sweepstakes.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, guaranteed income, and payday every day.
- Access to our ShiftMed Cares suite of benefits, including health benefits, guaranteed income, and payday every day.
- Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you’re a compassionate and skilled registered nurse looking for a flexible and rewarding career opportunity, apply now to join our team of healthcare professionals. Simply click the “Apply Now” button to start our easy RN credentialing process. We look forward to hearing from you!