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McLaren Health Care - Lapeer, MI

posted 28 days ago

Full-time
Lapeer, MI
Hospitals

About the position

The position involves assessing, planning, providing, and evaluating direct patient care to patients in the Behavioral Health Unit. The nurse ensures that quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigan Nurse Practice Act, McLaren Lapeer Region, and nursing department standards. Utilizing the nursing process, the nurse functions primarily in direct patient care and participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment. The role also involves maintaining patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respecting patient rights. Leadership and preceptor participation may begin when performance demonstrates ability.

Responsibilities

  • Participates as a member of the treatment team and performs discharge planning activities
  • Assesses and monitors the environment to keep dangerous objects, sharps, etc. out of reach of patients
  • Performs intake procedures (signing forms, checking insurance, notifying physician and MCH, etc.)
  • Monitors lab values, weights, and other patient data and notifies physician
  • Participates as a member of the 1st Responder Team

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License
  • BLS certified within 30 days of hire
  • CPI within 6 months of hire

Nice-to-haves

  • Previous work experience in inpatient psychiatric nursing
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as staff nurse
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