Registered Nurse (RN)

VitalCore Health Strategies; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in Battle Creek, Michigan. The RN will deliver quality care within the nursing scope of practice and assume accountability for patient care. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patients, and managing accurate records. The position offers flexibility with full-time or part-time scheduling. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing school and hold active RN licensure in Michigan, alongside current CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in Michigan.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality care in accordance with nursing practice acts.
• Administer medications and monitor for reactions.
• Maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Medication Administration

Monitoring Patient Conditions

Health Education

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Schedule

• PRN
• Nights
• Full Time or Part Time

Registered Nurse (RN) Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers quality care consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Registered Nurses. The RN works in accordance with local practice acts and regulations, and delegates and ensures supervision of nursing activities and functions to other competent nursing personnel appropriate to their scope of practice. The RN assumes responsibility and accountability for the quality of care delivered; and works to ensure a safe environment for themselves, the patient, and other staff members. The RN acts as a patient advocate to promote the quality of health care delivered in the facility and serves as a leader at all times to promote best practices within the profession of nursing.

Registered Nurse (RN) Essential Functions

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions and side effects.
• Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient’s condition.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.
• Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
• Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
• Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
• Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, and childbirth as well as develop health improvement programs.
• Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess a patient’s condition.
• Additional duties as assigned by the facility.

Registered Nurse (RN) Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment.
• Possesses an active CPR certification.
• Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
• Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.