RN Observation

Corewell Health • Trenton, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

2 East is a 16-bed Observation Unit where patients are expected to stay for less than 24 hours. These patients are often awaiting testing or results that will determine if they can go home or need to be admitted to another unit. The unit has a growing unit council to aid in shared governance decision-making and promotes continuing education and development for staff. Trenton Hospital is a Magnet®-designated facility that provides comprehensive medical and surgical care. It is home to nine university-affiliated residency programs and features a Level II trauma center, nationally recognized heart, vascular, and pulmonary specialties, as well as orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women's health.

Requirements

• Associates in Nursing Required
• Bachelors in Nursing Required within 5 years
• 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.
• MI Registered Nurse (RN) Required
• AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required upon hire

Nice To Haves

• Specialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge.
• Provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures.
• Recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes.
• Partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning the plan of care.
• Develops teaching strategies for patients/families and documents education and learning appropriately in the health record.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree