The RN works on the 20-bed High Risk Postpartum / Women’s Health unit at Butterworth Hospital, providing couplet care to mothers and newborns together. The unit cares for patients with needs that commonly include diabetes management, complications related to high blood pressure, and COVID-19, as well as newborn feeding difficulties, blood sugar management, and elevated bilirubin. The team also cares for postoperative urology and gynecological patients. The RN delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably in accordance with American Nurses Association professional standards and Michigan law. The role uses the nursing process—including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to demonstrate competency and strive for optimal outcomes. The RN upholds standards of professional performance in areas such as ethical and culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree