Registered Nurse - Obstetrics

Mclaren-Health-Care; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care's Family Birth Center is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality nursing care in a busy obstetric, pediatric and newborn setting. You will assess patients, document responses, and educate families while coordinating plans of care within unit policies and standards of practice.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, a current Michigan RN license, and at least one year of professional nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; current Michigan RN license.
• One year of professional nursing experience.
• ACLS required within six months of hire; experienced in obstetric, pediatric or critical care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess assigned patients, document responses to plan of care, and take corrective action as needed.
• Plan and implement the patient’s plan of care and provide education to patients and families.
• Oversee ancillary personnel for technical tasks and ensure standards of care.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, 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 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

The Family Birth Center is a multidisciplinary department that combines maternal, neonatal and pediatric care in one setting. While one aspect of our unit focuses on pregnancy through postpartum recovery and newborn care our pediatric unit ensures comprehensive health services from birth through childhood, all within a supportive, family‑centered environment.

Core functions of our department include prenatal care, labor and delivery with private suites, natural birth options, access to anesthesia, postpartum care focused on recovery and bonding with breastfeeding support, as well as newborn care. Staff also provide newborn and pediatric care while focusing on family education and safety.

Our specialized care team includes Obstetricians, Pediatricians, Registered Nurses and Lactation Consultants. Our services offer families to remain together in the community and decrease the need for transfers.

Position Summary:

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

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

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

2. Plans and implements the patient’s plan of care/standard of care and provides patient teaching using the plan of care/standard of care.

3. Oversee all ancillary personnel for technical tasks.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience in a 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.
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• Within six months of hire into department, ACLS required for RNs in Critical Care, Emergency, Endoscopy, Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiac Rehab, Intensive Care Unit and Step-Down, Telemetry Floats. NRP required for RNs in Labor and Delivery; and PALS required for RNs in Pediatrics; PALS and TNCC within one year for the Emergency Department.

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

Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Daily Work Times: 7:00am-7:30pm
• 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.

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.