Registered Nurse Internal Medicine

SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

RN, Internal Medicine

*Must have 2 years of experience to receive bonus

8 South consists of ten private, four- semi-private, and one - four bed delirium rooms. Two of the private rooms are lead lined. One room is designed with negative flow for patients with potential or actual contagious respiratory diseases. 8 South provides care to the adult, geriatric and occasional adolescent population with medical, end-stage liver- disease, radiation oncological, adult oncology, and renal conditions. The 8 south nursing staff is certified in chemotherapy administration.

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional practitioner who manages and directs nursing care activities during the patient's hospital stay and coordinates care planning with other disciplines utilizing a patient / customer driven approach.

Minimum Education: RN licensure in the State of Missouri

- Working Conditions: May be exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases. Exposure to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, and illness). Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency and crisis situations. Subject to irregular hours.

- Physical Requirements: Occasional prolonged standing/walking. Occasionally lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients. Occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.