RN Progressive Care
About The Position
The RN provides professional nursing care in the Progressive Care Unit under the direction of the Nurse Leader and according to Corewell Health policies and procedures. Using the ANA scope of practice and the nursing process, the RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care and supports discharge while incorporating patient- and family-centered care principles. 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. The Progressive Care Unit is a 67-bed, high-acuity unit serving a diverse adult patient population requiring elevated monitoring and nursing expertise. Nurses collaborate with Nursing Assistants and Telemetry Technicians in a fast-paced environment focused on teamwork, support, and clinical excellence. The unit cares for adult medicine, surgical, cardiac, neurology, and GI patients, as well as patients requiring titrated cardiac drips, insulin drips with hourly glucose monitoring, CIWA management, and specialized monitoring or care. Clinical experiences include patients with ICDs, permanent pacemakers, Life Vests, ventilators or tracheostomies, stable BiPAP, neurologic assessment needs, chest tubes, PleurX catheters, and other complex conditions. The position is part-time, with a day shift and 24 weekly scheduled hours, at Farmington Hills Hospital in Farmington Hills, Michigan.
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) required upon hire.
- AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within 6 months.
- 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 2 years.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care using the ANA scope of practice and nursing process.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care and support discharge.
- Incorporate patient- and family-centered care principles and patient/family input and goals into care planning.
- Develop patient and family teaching strategies and document education and learning in the health record.
- Provide care to complex Progressive Care Unit patients, including patients requiring elevated monitoring and specialized nursing care.
- Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary care team, including Nursing Assistants and Telemetry Technicians.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package addressing financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts directory with offers on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other items.
- 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
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
