Registered Nurse Clinic - Wound Care Center

Mclaren-Health-Care; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Wound Care Center in Lansing. You will deliver nursing care within the unit, follow policies, assess patients, plan and implement care, and document accordingly.

The role requires an accredited nursing program graduate, an active Michigan RN license, and BLS certification. Experience in wound care or related specialties is preferred. Schedule: full-time; 7:30am–4:30pm; on-site supportive team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• American Heart Association BLS certification as Healthcare Provider.

Responsibilities

• Assists in performing clinical procedures as directed by the physician/provider.
• Collects, records, reports and maintains data.
• Assesses each assigned patient, evaluates and documents their response to care and takes appropriate action.
• Plans and implements patient care and provides patient teaching using Standard of Care.
• Adheres to established principles of aseptic technique and infection control.
• Prepares and administers medications and immunizations under the direction of the physician/provider.
• Completes and maintains medical records, orders and documentation related to this position.
• Assesses patients over the telephone and advises the patient per physician/provider and/or established telephone triage guidelines.
• Oversees and evaluates Quality Control issues pertaining to the laboratory setting under the guidance of MGL Laboratory.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Telephone triage

Infection control

Education

RN license (MI)

BLS certification

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 Clinic - Wound Care Center

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

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Assists in performing clinical procedures as directed by the physician/provider.

Collects, records, reports and maintains data.

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

Plans and implements patient care and provides patient teaching using Standard of Care.

Adheres to established principles of aseptic technique and infection control.

Prepares and administers medications and immunizations under the direction of the physician/provider.

Completes and maintains medical records, orders and documentation related to this position.

Assesses patients over the telephone and advises the patient per physician/provider and/or established telephone triage guidelines.

Oversees and evaluates Quality Control issues pertaining to the laboratory setting under the guidance of MGL Laboratory. Oversees ancillary clinical personnel for technical skills.

Seeks to improve quality of service by continuously developing individual and unit competencies within scope of practice.

Assists physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with office procedures.

Calls in prescriptions as directed by physician/provider

Maintains medical supply inventory in clinical areas.

Assists with training and orientation of new staff.

Communicates problems and identifies issues to manager/director and follows up and takes appropriate action as delegated.

Maintains compliance with all required accreditation standards.

Performs other related responsibilities as directed.

REQUIRED

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• American Heart Association BLS certification as Healthcare Provider required as directed by clinic administration.
• Experience in 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.

PREFERRED

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

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Additional Locations:Michigan, Lansing
• Requisition ID: 26004613
• Daily Work Times: 730a-430p
• On Call: No

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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.