RN Med Surg
About The Position
The RN provides professional nursing care under the ANA scope of practice and uses 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 delivers quality care according to Corewell Health policies and procedures, recognizing the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with patients and families, incorporates their input and goals into care planning, develops teaching strategies, and documents education and learning in the health record. The position is on 8 Central Medical, a fast-paced 41-bed unit caring for patients with a variety of medical diagnoses and surgical patients with medical complications. The unit provides opportunities to develop clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team. Staff nurses can participate in unit decisions through an active Professional Nurse Council and a Shared Governance Model. Royal Oak Hospital is a major academic and referral center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations. The hospital has Magnet designation and houses Michigan’s first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence.
Requirements
- Associate degree or diploma in Nursing.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required within five years for graduate nurses or RNs with less than one year of experience.
- 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.
- Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license required within 60 days of hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Canadian Heart and Stroke.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care using the ANA scope of practice and the nursing process.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, and support patient discharge.
- Incorporate patient- and family-centered care principles into nursing care.
- Provide quality care under the direction of the Nurse Leader and according to Corewell Health policies and procedures.
- Partner with patients and families and incorporate their input and goals into care planning.
- Develop patient and family teaching strategies and document education and learning in the health record.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to meet the needs of complex medical patients.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package addressing financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more.
- 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
