Perianesthesia RN Resident

Munson Healthcare•Traverse City, MI

About The Position

The Perianesthesia RN Residency combines clinical and didactic training to prepare new residents to care for perianesthesia patients. Training includes computer-based learning, skills labs and simulations, EKG training, critical care and trauma case studies, and clinical and critical-thinking experiences. Residents develop clinical skills and nursing judgment and learn to organize care for the perianesthesia patient population. They work with up-to-date equipment and use evidence-based practice. Applicants must complete an online application and submit a professional portfolio and references. The portfolio includes a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript, and first-person clinical narrative describing a meaningful patient-care experience and reflecting on the applicant’s practice. Applicants are asked to provide a reference’s name and contact information and to follow the specified file-naming format.

Requirements

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in the State of Michigan.
Submit an online application, professional portfolio, and reference name and contact information.
Portfolio must include a cover letter, resume, unofficial transcript, and a first-person clinical narrative about a meaningful patient-care experience.

Nice To Haves

Nursing baccalaureate degree preferred.
Experience caring for adult surgical patients within the last 3 years preferred.
Recent critical care or PACU experience strongly desired.

Responsibilities

Participate in computer-based training, skills labs, simulations, EKG training, critical care and trauma case studies, and clinical and critical-thinking experiences.
Strengthen clinical skills and nursing judgment and learn to organize care for perianesthesia patients.
Use up-to-date equipment and evidence-based practice.