Registered Nurse RN Surgical Step Down PCU

MI_SJMHS Trinity Health - Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Benefits from Day One

Full benefits package

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the 2 East Surgical Stepdown unit in Ann Arbor. The role supports high-acuity surgical patients with frequent monitoring, multiple lines, and complex care.

12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) and a full-time/part-time schedule with every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday requirements for full/part-time staff. Qualifications include RN licensure in Michigan, BSN preferred, and BLS; ACLS required for select departments.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a nursing program with eligibility to sit NCLEX and obtain RN licensure (BSN preferred).
• Current State of Michigan RN license.
• BLS; ACLS required for Float Pool, Cardiac/Cath Lab, AICU, Emergency.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes patient information.
• Develops and revises an individualized plan of care.
• Uses teach-back to educate patient and family.
• Communicates patient status and plan during rounds and handoffs.
• Follows HIPAA policies and Trinity Health values.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Education

BSN preferred

RN licensure (Michigan)

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

12 Hour Day Shift

Description

Registered Nurse

Department

Surgical Stepdown (PCU)

Location

Trinity Health Ann Arbor

Position Purpose

2 East cares for high‑acuity surgical patients who require frequent monitoring, multiple lines/tubes, and complex nursing care. The 32-bed unit specializes in Core Surgical Services, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Additional Surgical Populations include General Surgery, Trauma, and Plastic Surgery. 2 East is a fast‑paced, dynamic unit known for High volume and high patient turnover. Nurses will use constant clinical decision-making with diverse patient scenarios (including medicine overflow patients when beds permit). This unit is a strong professional foundation for nurses aspiring to: ICU roles Emergency Department roles Other high‑acuity specialties

We are hiring experienced RN's to join our Dayshift!

Shifts Available: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Days Status Available: Full time, Part time Every Other Weekend and Every other Holiday per year required for Full‑time and Part‑Time team members.

Required Qualifications

Education Graduation from a school of nursing that results in the ability of the graduate to sit for the NCLEX exam to become licensed as a Registered Nurse. BSN preferred.

Licensure

• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) License.
• BLS.
• ACLS required for the following departments : Float Pool, Cardiac/Cath Lab, AICU, Emergency

Experience

Experienced Canadian Registered Nurses are encouraged to apply Graduation from accredited nursing program. Effective January 1, 2013 all new hires must have a BSN degree or must agree in writing to obtain their BSN within five (5) years from date of hire or transfer to an RN role. Knowledge of nursing theory, practice and age specific needs Interpersonal skills necessary to initiate and maintain collegial relationships with coworkers and therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Critical thinking skills necessary to perform principal duties and responsibilities of job description. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when planning and performing professional nursing care

Total Rewards and Benefits

• Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
• Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long‑term Disability
• Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
• Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
• Tuition Reimbursement

What you will do

• Gathers and analyzes patient information
• Develops, implements, evaluates and revises an individualized plan of care
• Uses teach back methodology to educate patient and family
• Actively seeks to prevent potential hospital acquired
• Effectively communicates patient status, priority goals and interventions during consultations, rounds and handoffs
• Follows all HIPAA policies and procedures
• Behaves in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of St. Joseph Mercy Hospitals

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not‑for‑profit, faith‑based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well‑being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.