RN High-Risk Postpartum
About The Position
The RN works on the 20-bed High Risk Postpartum / Women’s Health unit at Butterworth Hospital, providing couplet care to mothers and babies together. The unit cares for patients with conditions including diabetes management needs, high blood pressure complications, and COVID-19, as well as newborns with feeding difficulties, blood sugar management needs, or high bilirubin levels. The unit also cares for postoperative urology and gynecological patients. The nurse delivers accountable nursing care in accordance with American Nurses Association standards and Michigan law. Care is guided by the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role upholds professional performance standards, including 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, with the aim of achieving optimal outcomes.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Nursing required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required within 5 years.
- Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days.
Nice To Haves
- 6 or more months of RN experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Deliver nursing care responsibly and accountably in accordance with American Nurses Association standards and Michigan law.
- Apply the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Uphold professional standards in 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.
- Provide couplet care to mothers and babies, and care for postpartum, women’s health, newborn, postoperative urology, and gynecological patients.
- Strive to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
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 purchases.
- Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
