Registered Nurse - Emergency Services

McLaren Health Care; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan seeks a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Services department. You will collaborate with physicians to plan patient care, provide bedside nursing, and oversee support staff. The role includes teaching, mentoring, and coordinating patient discharge planning.

The position requires Michigan RN licensure and essential certifications (ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, Basic Dysrhythmia) with growth opportunities and weekend coverage as part of a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with Michigan RN license.
• ACLS and Basic Neuroscience certifications required within 6 months.
• TNCC within 1 year; ENPC within 2 years.
• Basic Dysrhythmia course completed.
• Preferred: 6 months acute care experience; CCU/ICU preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside nursing care and carry out medical orders.
• Delegate to and oversee assistants and support staff.
• Participate in patient conferences and discharge planning.
• Meet ongoing education and professional growth requirements.
• Teach, mentor, and precept new staff and students.
• Lead team to ensure proper patient placement and assignments.

Education

RN license in Michigan

ACLS certification

Basic Neuroscience

TNCC certification

ENPC certification

Basic Dysrhythmia

Critical Care experience

Job description

Department: Emergency Services

Daily Work Times: 7:00/9:00a - 7:30/9:30p

Shift: Days

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72

Position Summary

Collaborates with physician to provide a plan of care that will return the patient to optimal health. Provides bedside nursing care and carries out medical orders. Delegates to and oversees Nurse Assistant, Patient Care Associate, OB Care Associate, Surgical Service Assistant, Nursing Clerk and Psychiatric Tech functions. Responsible for evaluating effectiveness of care plan.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Integrating evidence-based knowledge into practice.
• Delegation and coordination of tasks and assignments of nursing care.
• Facilitates/participates in patient conferences.
• Identifies and provides the means to meet patients’ ongoing and discharge/transfer teaching needs by communicating with the appropriate resource persons and attending discharge/transfer planning conferences.
• Assumes the responsibility for professional growth by seeking out educational opportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital or elsewhere in the community.
• Teaches and/or guides professional and ancillary personnel.
• Precepts/mentors new employees and students.
• Functions as a team leader to ensure proper patient placement and delegation of assignments.

Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and holding a current license to practice in the state of Michigan.
• Must statisfactorily complete ACLS course and Basic Neuroscience course; required within first 6 months of hire/transfer.
• Must satisfactorily complete first available Basic Dysrhythmia course.
• Must complete TNCC (Trauma Nurse Certification) within one (1) year of hire/transfer.
• Must complete ENPC within two (2) years of hire/transfer.

Preferred

• Six (6) months experience in an acute care setting or equivalent preferred.
• Critical Care Nurse preferred.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26004185
• Daily Work Times: 7:00/9:00a- 7:30/9:30p
• Hours Per Pay Period: 72
• On Call: No
• Weekends: Yes