Registered Nurse - 2 W Progressive Care Unit

McLaren Health Care; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 2 W Progressive Care Unit in Michigan. The role involves coordinating nursing care for monitored patients, performing hourly rounds, and managing direct and indirect patient care in the progressive care setting.

A Michigan nursing license, BLS, and ACLS within 6 months are required, with at least one year of relevant hospital experience. The position is full-time, daytime hours (7:00 am to 7:30 pm), with weekends and on-call as indicated.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum one year of Medical/Surgical or critical care RN experience (or related hospital work).
• Excellent customer service and written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care for monitored patients during hospital stay.
• Perform hourly rounding and assess pain, positioning, and personal needs.
• Provide direct and indirect care in progressive care; ensure patient safety.

Skills

Nursing license

BLS Certified

ACLS certified within 6 months

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Position Summary

Department: 2 W Progressive Care Unit

Daily Work Times: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm

Shift: Days

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72

Benefits

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Registered nurse responsibilities

The registered nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates the delivery of nursing care for monitored patients during their hospital stay including cardiac monitoring, hemodynamic stabilization, responsive to emergent situations and care of evidence-based medicine patients. The registered nurse ensures that quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigan Department of Public Health, the medical center and nursing department standards. Utilizing the nursing process, functions primarily in direct patient care. The registered nurse participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment, maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality and respects patient’s rights.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Performs purposeful hourly rounding including: Pain, Position, Personal needs and Possessions
• Applies the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and discharge needs of patient/family
• Provides professional direct and indirect patient care in the progressive care setting

Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License
• BLS Certified
• ACLS certified within 6 months of hire
• Minimum one year previous experience as a Medical/Surgical or critical care RN or LPN, OR other Medical Center related experience (Student Nurse Tech, Nurse Aide, Unit Clerk, etc.)
• Possesses excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate and present self to patient, visitors, other staff and physicians verbally and in writing in courteous, confident and professional manner

Preferred

• Previous clinical experience in Critical Care Unit (ICU, CCU, ER, OR)
• BSN in Nursing
• Completed and certified (up to date) in Basic Arrhythmia

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26011333
• Daily Work Times: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 72
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes