Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical NEW

UP Health System - Marquette; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO and leave

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

UP Health System - Marquette is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical-Surgical Unit in Marquette, MI. This full-time position (0.9 FTE or 72 hours per pp) offers nights (7p-7a) with rotating weekends and holidays in a fast-paced 54-bed unit.

As a Med Surg RN, you will perform care plans, administer medications, document care, and collaborate with the care team to support patient transfers, discharges, and family education. Michigan RN license required; ADN required with BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan RN license required.
• Associate degree from accredited nursing school; BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration and clinical treatments.
• Documents patient care provided.
• Monitors and communicates patient condition to care team, physician, patient and family.
• Assists with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Collaborates across disciplines for transfers, discharges and referrals.
• Educates patient and family according to age, culture and condition.

Skills

RN license

Nursing skills

Patient care

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical-Surgical

Marquette, MI

Hiring Company: UP Health System - Marquette

Positions Available: Full Time

Job Type: Full-Time | 0.9 FTE or 72 hours/pp

Schedule: 6 x 12-hour shifts, Nights (7p-7a), Rotating Weekends and Holidays

$7,500 Sign-On Bonus available to qualified applicants

Position Description

Registered Nurse (RN) Medical/Surgical Unit

Your Experience Matters

UP Health System - Marquette is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Med Surg RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

54 bed acute Medical and Surgical unit (3 wings with 18 beds each). We have good support from care aides to assist in patient care. Wide variety of patient conditions and interventions to hone skills and grow professionally. It's a fast-paced unit with admissions and discharges always happening throughout the shift.

How You'll Contribute

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Why join us

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should have a current Michigan RN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school (bachelor's preferred).

Additional Requirements Include

• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (preferred)

More About UP Health System

UP Health System - Marquette is a 222-bed hospital located in Marquette, Michigan, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"UP Health System - Marquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System - Marquette is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."