RN Med Surg

Corewell Health • Grosse Pointe, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The RN on 2 South provides professional nursing care within the ANA scope of practice, using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and support 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 how nursing care and patient/family partnerships affect outcomes. The RN partners with patients and families, includes their input and goals in care planning, develops teaching strategies, and documents education and learning in the health record.

2 South is a 38-bed unit with private and semi-private rooms. Its patient population includes pulmonary, hospice, oncology/hematology, and general medical diagnoses. The unit emphasizes high-quality care, family presence, and recognition of each patient's individuality. Staff complete hospital, nursing, and unit-specific orientation, including unit and core competencies. The unit has specific chemotherapy administration guidelines for RNs, and new hires must complete a Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration course within one year of employment.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing required within five years.
• Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification within six months.
• Complete the Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration course within one year of employment.
• Graduates from a non-accredited school of nursing must have at least one year of acute care experience or at least two years of experience in a licensed health care role, and must have successfully passed the NCLEX licensure examination.

Nice To Haves

• Specialty certification is highly recommended within two years.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care and support patient discharge using the nursing process.
• Provide professional nursing 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 partner with patients and families in planning care.
• Develop teaching strategies for patients and families and document education and learning in the health record.
• Complete hospital, nursing, and unit-specific orientation and unit and core competencies.
• Follow unit chemotherapy administration guidelines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory
• Optional identity theft protection
• Optional home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree