Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Karmanos Cancer Institute; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Karmanos Cancer Institute is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide quality nursing care for monitored patients in the Operating Room. This part-time role requires coordination of care, ensuring adherence to health standards, and maintaining a safe patient environment.

The ideal candidate will be a graduate of an accredited nursing school, possess a valid Michigan Nursing License, and hold BLS certification. Previous experience in an OR setting is preferred. Join us in delivering exceptional patient care in a vibrant healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Experience in direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of nursing care for monitored patients.
• Ensure quality nursing care meets standards.
• Participate in maintaining a safe patient care environment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication

Patient care

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Valid State of Michigan Nursing License

BLS certified

ACLS certified within 3 months of hire

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.

Department: Operating Room
Daily Work Times: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Shift: Days
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 40

Position Summary

The registered nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates the delivery of nursing care for monitored patients during their hospital stay including cardiac monitoring, hemodynamic stabilization, responsive to emergent situations and care of evidence-based medicine patients. The registered nurse ensures that quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigan Department of Public Health, the medical center and nursing department standards. Utilizing the nursing process, functions primarily in direct patient care. The registered nurse participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment, maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality and respects patient’s rights.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

1. Performs purposeful hourly rounding including: Pain, Position, Personal needs and Possessions
2. Applies the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and discharge needs of patient/family
3. Provides professional direct and indirect patient care in the medical-surgical telemetry setting

Required Qualification

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License
• BLS certified
• ACLS certified within 3 months of hire
• Possesses excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate and present self to patient, visitors, other staff and physicians verbally and in writing in courteous, confident and professional manner

Preferred

• Minimum 2 years OR experience
• CNOR Certification
• Previous work experience within the specific unit specialty
• Specialty certification within the specific unit

Additional Information

• Schedule: Part-time
• Requisition ID: 26003509
• Daily Work Times: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
• On Call: Yes

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.