REGISTERED NURSE (Ambulatory Care Services, Infusion Float)

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, dental and vision

2:1 retirement match

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition & Certification support

Professional development resources

Job summary

Michigan Medicine is seeking an Infusion Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in the infusion center, including education on therapies such as chemotherapy, biotherapy, and immunotherapy. You will support nursing practice across settings and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires hematology/oncology RN experience and chemotherapy administration proficiency; BSN and oncology certifications (OCN/CRNI) are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years or more of RN experience.
• Two (2) or more years of recent chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy administration.
• Two (2) or more years of recent hematology/oncology RN experience.
• BSN and Oncology certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care for infusion patients, including education.
• Administer injections, IV hydration, blood products, and chemotherapy/biotherapy/immunotherapy.
• Assess patient needs, plan and evaluate care, and educate families and staff.

Skills

Infusion nursing

Chemotherapy administration

IV starts

Team collaboration

Education

BSN

OCN or CRNI certification

Tools

Hematology/Oncology RN

Job description

Mission Statement

The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

Responsibilities

The Infusion Registered Nurse is accountable for the delivery of direct patient care, including patient education and the management of chemotherapy, biotherapy and immunotherapy administration.

The Registered Nurse (RN) supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family; assesses the needs of the patient undergoing infusion treatment; plans, implements, and evaluates patient care; and teaches patients, families, orients colleagues and peers.

The RN administers injections, IV hydration, blood products, and chemotherapy, biotherapy and immunotherapy.

Expectations

• Demonstrated ability to start IV?s, access ports and maintain vascular access
• Demonstrated ability to practice independently, set goals, promote teamwork, coordinate and perform multiple activities and problem solve as measured by interview, references, and performance evaluations
• Demonstrated ability to set and implement priorities, organize and delegate effectively and efficiently
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate well with others (including peers)
• Demonstrate abilities in interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills and problem-solving skill within all levels of the health care team

Required Qualifications

• Two (2) years or more of RN experience
• Two (2) or more years of recent (in last 3 years) experience administering chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy.
• Two (2) or more years of recent (in the last 3 years) hematology/oncology RN experience
• Note: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.

Resume Required (for Both Internal & External Applicants)

You must attached a complete and accurate to be fully considered for this position.

Desired Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of recent (in the last 6 years) Ambulatory Care Infusion Experience
• Experience as a float nurse
• Demonstrated ability to start IV?s
• BSN
• Certification by Oncology Certified Nurse- (OCN), Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI)

Nursing Specific Info

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

Salary & Nursing Framework Level

This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C. Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire. Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F. Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.

Hourly range for Registered Nurses $41.78-$64.81/ hour

• Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour
• Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour
• Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour
• Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour
• Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour
• Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hour

The Benefit Package Includes

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
• Robust Tuition and Certification support programs
• Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Work Schedule

• Hours: 40 hrs/wk, Monday - Sunday
• Shift: Days: Variable days of the week; including weekends and holidays. Variable shift lengths. Flexibility required.
• The standard hours of operation for the Infusion Center are variable. Weekend and holidays may be at a different location. Weekend and holiday hours added based on patient needs.
• Location and home unit: Infusion Float

Union Affiliation

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.

Background Screening

Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

U-M EEO Statement

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.