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Registered Nurse - Observation 5S

McLaren Health Care

#Registered Nurse #BLS #ACLS #Patient Care #Healthcare #Nursing Process #NRP #Observation Unit #Wound Care Certification

Quick overview

The Registered Nurse provides quality nursing care by assessing patient needs and implementing appropriate interventions. They collaborate with the healthcare team to maintain professional standards and foster patient-centered care.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of a nursing program with a current Michigan RN license and BLS certification. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing and specialty care experience are preferred.

professional certificatebachelor degreeCare PlanningPatient AssessmentPatient EducationPatient SafetyDelegationNursing ProcessClinical InterventionsCollaborative Care

Job description

Dept

Observation
Hours per pay period: 72
Schedule: 7P-730A

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. Directs, coordinates and delegates activities in order to foster patient / family centered care. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1. Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient 2. Plans and implements nursing care according to patient and family needs. 3. Makes appropriate interventions based upon individual patient needs. 4. Evaluates patient responses to nursing interventions. 5. Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, environment and professional development. 6. Maintains a safe environment for patients, families, and staff. 7. Performs other related job duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required: Graduate of a Nursing program. Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or Canadian equivalent, is required before start date and valid at least 60 days beyond start date ACLS required by end of unit orientation for CCL, PACU, ENDO, IR, ICU, ED, CDU, CSS, CSU, Ambulatory Surgery, and the Step-Down Unit NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification required by end of unit orientation for PEDS Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Wound Care Certification (WCC/ WOCN /CWCA) if working in Wound Care Center-preferred Wound Care Certification MUST BE OBTAINED WITHIN 12 MOS OF HIRE DATE. One year related specialty care experience preferred for Cardiac Cath Lab, OR/PASS (Post Anesthesia Care Unit), IR (Interventional Radiology), ICU, Endo or Ambulatory Surgery. Weekend/Holiday Requirements: Selected candidate will be required to work weekends 1 & 3 of the 28-day schedule, as well as the Holiday B rotation. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans