Registered Nurse RN Wknd- MICU

MyMichigan Health•Midland, MI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position performs a variety of integrated functions, intuitively, using the nursing process while applying a broad nursing knowledge in a caring, concerned manner. This position is scheduled every weekend as defined by the unit. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN)
Dysrhythmia Interpretation Man (DIMC) - Within 12 months of hire or transfer
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Within 12 months of hire or transfer
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Within 3 months of hire or transfer
Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt (TEAM ADVANCED) - Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)
Minimum of two years’ experience.
Completion of orientation process as described in the Critical Care Competency Policy.
Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
Competency in Microsoft® Windows.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Assesses patient for physical, emotional, psych/social and family support.
Organizes and coordinates all aspects of patient care according to the patient’s real and/or perceived needs.
Evaluates patient progress by correlating patient information with nursing knowledge to determine if goals are being met according to the patient’s plan of care or clinical path.
Consults and collaborates with members of the health care team in planning and implementing total patient care for individuals.
Demonstrates proficiency (according to hospital and unit policy and procedure) in nursing skills to carry out the patient’s plan of care.
Communicates interactions, both verbal and written, that clearly and positively accomplish desired patient care as a collaborative effort.
Educates patients and families.
Provides teaching, support and coordination of health care plans for patient and family through the acute phase of illness, as needed.
Promotes clinical knowledge development including critical thinking skills and improves strategies for comparing clinical judgment through research and continuing education.