Registered Nurse - 8 S Orthopedics

McLaren Health Care; Flint (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Flint is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join the 8 S Orthopedics unit, working nights from 7:00 pm to 7:30 am. The position involves assessing and addressing the physiological, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid RN license in Michigan, ACLS certification within 6 months for specified units, and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. The role also emphasizes teamwork and a commitment to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in a cardiac critical care unit, step-down unit, or emergency department.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of hire for specified units.
• Proven telemetry monitoring/interpretation experience within the last year.

Responsibilities

• Assess physiological, emotional, and spiritual needs of patients.
• Plan nursing care to meet patient needs and ensure care plans are executed.
• Document patient status and develop written plans of care.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

Telemetry Monitoring

Clinical Care Experience

Education

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Michigan

Job description

Position Summary

Department: 8 S Orthopedics

Shift: Nights

Daily Work Times: 7:00 pm – 7:30 am

Scheduled Hours per Pay: 72

Responsible for assessing physiological, emotional, and spiritual needs of each patient within assigned unit area and planning nursing care to meet those needs. Responsible to ensure that nursing care plans are carried out through performance and/or leadership of subordinate personnel.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Adheres to standards of nursing practice of McLaren Flint, which consists of systematic approach to nursing practice by using the nursing process.
• Assesses and documents patient’s status on admission and continuously thereafter including procedural areas.
• Develops written plan of care, including long and short range goals and nursing actions.

Inpatient Units

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in Michigan.
• BLS
• ACLS Certification within 6 months of hire or transfer for units specified: 2 Central, 4 Central, CCU, ICU, PCU, ER, and 12 South.

Additional Qualifications of Specialty Units

Cardiovascular Services / CVCU

• Minimum of two years of experience required in a cardiac critical care unit, step-down unit such as 12T, 9T, 4C, PACU, etc OR in a cardiac cath lab OR in an emergency department.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer.

• Preferred: Previous experience in pulling arterial lines or venous sheaths.
• Preferred: Knowledge of Intra-aortic Balloon Pumps.

Cath Lab

• Minimum of two years of experience required in a cardiac critical care unit (2C, CCU, ICU), step-down units (4C, 9T, 12T), Emergency Department, PACU, Cardiac Cath Lab, EP Lab or Neuro Interventional Procedures Lab.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer.

• Preferred: Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in a Cath Lab.
• Preferred: CCRN certification.

Fenton ER

• Either (within the past 5 years):
• Two Years ED experience -OR-
• One-year ED experience with one-year critical care experience.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer.

Endo / Operating Room / PACU / PAT

• Possess 2 years of clinical acute care experience.
• BLS Certified.

Medical Imaging / Radiology

• Minimum of two years of experience required in a critical care unit (2C/ICU/CCU/SCU), step-down unit, cardiac cath lab, ER, neuro interventional procedures lab.
• Competent in starting & maintaining IVs.
• 12 months of recent experience (within the last three years) administrating & monitoring moderate sedation of patients.
• Competent to interpret 12 lead EKG.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer.

• Preferred: Previous experience working in MRI and Radiology setting.

Nursing Resource

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice nursing in Michigan.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an inpatient nursing unit or ER within the last 5 years as an RN (to include: PACU, CVCU; to exclude: 11S, Joint and Spine, Rehab, Behavioral Health, Cath Lab, OR).
• Minimum of 6 months proven telemetry monitoring/interpretation experience within the last year and/or successful completion of McLaren Flint’s Telemetry Monitoring/Interpretation test within the last year.

Partial Hospitalization

• ANCC Psych Certification within 2 years of hire or transfer.

LDRP

• NRP certification within 6 months of hire or transfer.
• Complete the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring course and pass the test in accordance with AWHONN standards within 12 months of transfer or hire.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26002922
• Daily Work Times: 7:00 pm – 7:30 am
• Hours Per Pay Period: 72
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes