The RN Surgical Oncology role is on 7 North, a 39-bed medical-surgical GI/GU unit at Butterworth Hospital. The unit cares for urology and surgical oncology post-operative patients, as well as patients with gastrointestinal diagnoses. The team provides care involving nasogastric tubes, urinary catheters, urologic care, wounds, ostomies, tubes, and drains. Examples of procedures associated with the unit include nephrectomy, Whipple, cholecystectomy, pancreatectomy, and kidney donor surgery. The nurse delivers care responsibly and accountably in accordance with American Nurses Association standards and Michigan law. They demonstrate competency through the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role upholds professional performance standards across ethical and culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health, while striving to achieve optimal outcomes.
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree