Registered Nurse - Emergency Services
About The Position
The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process and works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. The nurse carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. The role directs, coordinates, and delegates activities to foster patient- and family-centered care. The position is in Emergency Services, scheduled for 48 hours bi-weekly, with daily work times of 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Requirements
- Graduate of a nursing program.
- Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, required before the start date and valid for at least 60 days beyond the start date.
- ACLS certification required by the end of unit orientation for CCL, PACU, ENDO, IR, ICU, ED, CDU, CSS, CSU, Ambulatory Surgery, and the Step-Down Unit.
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required by the end of unit orientation for FBC.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
- Wound Care Certification (WCC/WOCN/CWCA) preferred for work in the Wound Care Center; certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
- One year of related specialty care experience preferred for Cardiac Cath Lab, OR/PASS (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), IR (Interventional Radiology), ICU, Endo, or Ambulatory Surgery.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, and educational needs.
- Plan and implement nursing care according to patient and family needs.
- Make appropriate interventions based on individual patient needs.
- Evaluate patient responses to nursing interventions.
- Assume personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, the environment, and professional development.
- Perform other related job duties as assigned.
- Maintain a safe environment for patients, families, and staff.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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