Registered Nurse Casual - Behavioral Health Unit

Karmanos Cancer Institute; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Karmanos Cancer Institute in Port Huron, Michigan, is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Unit. This role involves delivering quality nursing care that meets the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of patients. Candidates must have an Associate Degree in Nursing and a current Michigan RN license.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, care planning, and evaluating responses to interventions. The organization is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses physical and psychosocial needs of the patient.
• Plans and implements nursing care based on patient needs.
• Evaluates patient responses to nursing interventions.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Collaboration with healthcare team

Quality patient care

Education

Associate Degree from an accredited Nursing program

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred)

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 center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Registered Nurse Casual - Behavioral Health Unit

The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. Directs, coordinates and delegates activities in order to foster patient / family centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient.
• Plans and implements nursing care according to patient and family needs.
• Makes appropriate interventions based upon individual patient needs.
• Evaluates patient responses to nursing interventions.
• Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, environment, and professional development.

Required

• Associate Degree from an accredited Nursing program
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license
• BLS certification

Preferred

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from a Certified Nursing program

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 26003279
• Daily Work Times: 1900-0730
• 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.