Clinic RN - General Surgery: Impactful Care & Benefits

UP Health System - Portage; Hancock Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

UP Health System - Portage is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for our General Surgery Clinic. This full-time role features 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period) with Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts.

Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a community hospital setting. You will perform plan of care interventions, document care, monitor patient status, educate families, and collaborate with physicians and staff to coordinate transfers and discharges.

Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license (or eligible).
• Associate degree in Nursing; BSN preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Influenza vaccination or declination required within hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions including medication administration and specimen collection.
• Documents patient care provided and monitors patient condition.
• Coordinates care with the care team across disciplines, including transfers and discharge.
• Provides patient and family education tailored to age and culture.
• Advocates for patient well-being and delegates tasks to qualified staff.
• Performs required prior authorizations for tests and procedures.

Skills

BLS certified

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

UP Health System - Portage is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for our General Surgery Clinic. This full-time role features 1.0 FTE (80 hours per pay period) with Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts.

Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in a community hospital setting. You will perform plan of care interventions, document care, monitor patient status, educate families, and collaborate with physicians and staff to coordinate transfers and discharges.