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Posted 20 July, 2026

Registered Nurse - Stepdown

SSM
Midwest City, OK, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

More than just a job, it's a vocation

Our organization is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team at St. Anthony Hospital Midwest.

Worker Type: Regular

Job Highlights:

Sign-on Bonus: Please consult with your recruiter regarding eligibility for the sign-on bonus!

Benefits: We offer a competitive and affordable health insurance package that includes:

  • Daily pay options!
  • Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement annually.
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave.
  • Adoption assistance.
  • A variety of competitive health insurance plans and wellness programs.
  • Retirement plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance programs (EAP).

*Please note that benefits and eligibility may vary based on position, and exclusions may apply.

Job Summary:

The role involves delivering direct nursing care in environments where patients require intricate assessments and interventions, adhering to the established policies, procedures, and protocols of our healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Gather comprehensive information from patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to create a holistic understanding of the patient's needs or condition.
  • Analyze and synthesize assessment data to determine relevant diagnoses or conditions for care.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and the interprofessional team to identify optimal outcomes.
  • Formulate a plan that outlines strategies and alternatives to achieve desired outcomes, utilizing clinical judgment in partnership with patients, families, and the care team.
  • Execute the plan while promoting and maintaining a safe environment, coordinating with patients, families, and the interprofessional team.
  • Assess processes and progress towards achieving goals and outcomes.
  • Enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice, reflecting on personal practice and staying updated with current knowledge and skills.
  • Communicate effectively across all practice areas, collaborating with patients, families, and the interprofessional team.
  • Employ clinical inquiry and integrate best practices into care.
  • Utilize evidence-based practices and scientific knowledge in critical care nursing, ensuring care is tailored to the patient's age-specific and clinical needs as outlined in the department's Scope of Service.
  • Maintain a constant state of alertness and safety.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program or equivalent educational background for licensing.

EXPERIENCE

  • No prior experience is necessary.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Regularly use speech for oral communication.
  • Constantly stand and walk.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing between 0-25 lbs.
  • Occasionally lift or move patients and objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Engage in frequent sitting, reaching, and data entry.
  • Utilize vision for near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) distances, as well as color differentiation.
  • Use smell to identify and recognize odors.
  • Employ hearing to receive oral communication and detect alarms or machinery malfunctions.
  • Occasionally engage in bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping, and repetitive movements of the legs and arms.
  • Occasionally drive.
  • Rarely crawl or run.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Or one of the following:
    • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
    • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Essentials - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type: Employee

Department: CV Intermediate Care

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Benefits: Our organization values our outstanding employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package tailored to their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: Eligible team members receive one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
  • Flexible Payment Options: Our voluntary benefit through DailyPay allows eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: We offer upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.