Registered Nurse - 5 West Intensive Care Step Down

Karmanos Cancer Institute; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 5 West Intensive Care Step Down unit in Michigan. The role supports patient care on the night shift, 7p-7a, in a high-acuity setting.

Responsibilities include nursing care delivery within the unit's scope, patient assessment, planning and executing plans of care, and supervising ancillary staff. Michigan RN license is required; ACLS within six months and PALS/NRP as applicable are expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One year of professional nursing experience preferred.
• ACLS required within six months in Critical Care/Step-Down units; PALS/NRP as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assess each patient, document and evaluate response to plan of care.
• Plan and implement the plan of care and provide patient teaching.
• Oversee ancillary personnel for technical tasks.

Skills

Nursing care planning

Patient assessment

Patient teaching

Team leadership

Education

RN license

Tools

ACLS

PALS

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Registered Nurse - 5 West Intensive Care Step Down

Department:Intensive Care Step Down
Daily Work Times:7p-7a
Shift:Nights
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72

Position Summary:

Responsible for the delivery of nursing care within the assigned unit scope of practice following hospital policies and procedures, nursing process guidelines, standards of care, and standards of practice.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Assesses each assigned patient, documents and evaluates their response to plan of care, and takes appropriate corrective action.

Plans and implements the patient’s plan of care/standard of care and provides patient teaching using the plan of care/standard of care.

Oversee all ancillary personnel for technical tasks.

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience in a specialty area will be considered. Experience specific to the unit/position may be required to maintain overall competency level of unit, as required by regulatory agency.
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• Within six months of hire into department, ACLS required for RNs in Critical Care, Emergency, Endoscopy, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiac Rehab, Intensive Care Unit and Step-Down, Telemetry Floats. NRP required for RNs in Labor and Delivery; and PALS required for RNs in Pediatrics; PALS and TNCC within one year for the Emergency Department.

Preferred:

• One year of professional nursing experience.
• ACLS preferred in other units.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Additional Locations:Michigan, Lansing
• Requisition ID: 26004609
• Daily Work Times: 7p-7a
• On Call: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.