RN Cardiac and Vascular Care Unit
About The Position
The RN provides professional nursing care under the ANA scope of practice, using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge while incorporating patient- and family-centered care principles. Under the direction of the Nurse Leader, the RN provides quality care according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on outcomes. The RN uses patient and family input and goals when planning care, develops teaching strategies, and documents education and learning in the health record. The position is on 6 Meijer Heart Center (6 Heart), a 46-bed cardiac and vascular progressive/stepdown unit. The unit cares for patients with cardiac and vascular conditions requiring medical, procedural, or surgical interventions, including acute coronary syndrome, acute myocardial infarction, post-percutaneous coronary intervention, peripheral artery disease, renal artery disease, aortic aneurysm, carotid artery disease, and heart rhythm disorders. Nurses on the unit are skilled in peritoneal dialysis, Endotool use for continuous insulin drip management, and hemodynamic monitoring with arterial lines. This is a full-time night-shift position at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, with 36 scheduled hours per week, hours of 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, variable workdays, and every-other-weekend work.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Nursing required.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing required within 5 years.
- Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days.
- AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 6 months.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care using the ANA scope of practice and nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge.
- Provide quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader and in accordance with Corewell Health policies and procedures.
- Incorporate patient- and family-centered care principles and use patient/family input and goals when planning care.
- Develop teaching strategies for patients and families and document education and learning in the health record.
- Care for cardiac and vascular patients, including patients requiring medical, procedural, or surgical interventions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package supporting financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other offerings.
- Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
