Registered Nurse - Requisition #573185

Infor; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oaklawn is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care for patients, utilizing critical thinking and the full nursing process from assessment to evaluation.

You will supervise the nursing patient care team and collaborate with other disciplines to ensure optimal outcomes, documenting patient progress and educating patients and families. Compliance with infection control and Oaklawn guidelines is essential.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Michigan is required.
• BLS certification is required at hire.
• ACLS certification is required within three months of hire.
• Training in Hard cuff and Soft Limb Restraints within two months of hire and annual recertification.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for patient comfort and well-being using critical thinking and nursing process.
• Supervise nursing care team including CNAs and LPNs as applicable.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver care and document progress.
• Document patient care, condition, reactions and treatment responses promptly.
• Utilize technology and EMR while following infection prevention standards.
• Educate patients and families and document education provided.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and staff meetings.
• Adhere to Oaklawn mission, values, and ethics in practice.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Infection control

Time management

Clear communication

Clinical reasoning

Multi-tasking

Cultural sensitivity

Education

RN licensure in Michigan

BLS certification

ACLS certification within 3 months of hire

Restraints certification (Hard cuff/Soft Limb) within 2 months

Job description

Job Summary:

Provides professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients using critical thinking and independent judgment, and all phases of nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for the direction and supervision of the nursing patient care team typically made up of Certified Nursing Assistants, Licensed Practical Nurses, and other technicians. Collaborates with own team and other disciplines in the provision of care. Documents patient care, patient condition, reactions, and response to treatment in a timely manner and tracks patient progress.

Essential Functions:

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Conducts initial and ongoing assessments, develops and updates plan of care accordingly in collaboration with patient.
• Provides and directs nursing care and evaluates outcomes.
• Uses technology appropriately including safety standards and measures; follows infection prevention standards.
• Uses evidence-based tools, established policies, procedures and standards of care and practice
• Educates patients and family members and documents accordingly.
• Reports actual or potential occurrences according to Oaklawn procedures.
• Engages in self-assessment, peer review, completes mandatory education and competency assessments, accepts responsibility for ongoing professional development.
• Participates in unit-based performance improvement activities, staff meetings, supports change.
• Behaves in accordance with: Oaklawn’s mission, vision, values; Nursing’s vision, philosophy; ANA’s Code of Nursing Ethics; Relationship Based Care tenets.
• Practices at all times in accord with the legal definition of nursing in the State of Michigan, including provisions on delegation and supervision.

Minimum Qualifications:

Successful completion of a program in nursing. Current licensure in the State of Michigan as a Registered Nurse. American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) Certification. American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS certification within three (3) months of hire. Completion of Hard cuff Restraints and Soft Limb Restraints Certification within two (2) months of hire and annual re-certification .

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

One (1) year experience as an RN preferred. BSN and CCRN preferred. Clear oral expression; oral comprehension includes listening to and understanding others; speaking clearly such that others understand; deductive and inductive reasoning skills; ability to write clearly; use of technology such as EMR, selective attention – able to concentrate for protracted periods; time sharing – able to shift back and forth successfully between two or more activities; manual dexterity – to manage IV tubing, syringes, and other equipment; information ordering skills – patterns of numbers, pictures, words and mathematical operations including medication calculation. Ability to work with diverse patient and staff populations with sensitivity to cultural and spiritual influences impacting patient care. Efficiently manage time with minimal supervision.

Working Conditions:

Work in an unpredictable environment encountering stressful situations and exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases. May experience traumatic situations including deceased patients

Physical Requirements:

Constantly stand, walk, see/visual acuity, handle/grasp/feel, talk/hear, lift/carry 1 to 25 lbs. Frequently sit, reach, bend/twist, stoop/kneel/crouch, lift/carry 25 to 49 lbs. Occasionally lift/carry 50 lbs.

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068