The RN works within the ANA scope of practice and uses the nursing process to provide professional nursing care. The role incorporates patient- and family-centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge. Under the direction of the Nurse Leader, the RN provides quality patient care according to Corewell Health policies and procedures, recognizing the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on outcomes. The RN includes patient and family input and goals in care planning, develops teaching strategies, and documents education and learning in the health record. The unit is an 8-bed Intensive Care and Progressive Care Unit serving adult patients who require ICU or PCU-level care. Patients may require ventilator support, central and arterial lines, vasopressors, inotrope and other high-alert drips, intra-aortic balloon pumps, chest tubes, and more. Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:2 for regular ICU patients, 1:1 for high-acuity ICU patients, and 1:3 or 1:4 in PCU depending on acuity and situation.
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Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree