Registered Nurse Spinal Cord Injury Full Time Nights

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Detroit is seeking a Registered Nurse for its rehabilitation unit specializing in spinal cord injuries. This full-time position includes actively engaging in patient care, collaborating on treatment plans, and supporting families. Ideal candidates will have RN licensure in Michigan and a passion for rehabilitation nursing.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of nursing required.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Michigan required.
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide patient care activities for a patient group.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with healthcare providers.
• Monitor patient progress and prepare patients for discharge.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Graduation from a school of nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

**Up to $25,000 Sign on Bonus, based on relevant experience**

Unit Specializes in:Spinal Cord Injury

Specialized Equipment:Beds/wound vacs

RN's involved in goal setting and achieving positive outcomes and increased LOS increasing patient/RN relationship

DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan is one of the nation’s largest hospitals specializing in rehabilitation medicine and research. RIM is known for its clinical expertise in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, amputee, orthopedics and catastrophic injury care. The Institute houses the Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery and the Southeastern Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System (SEMTBIS), one of only 16 federally designated model systems of care for brain injury care and research. RIM also operates 31 outpatient sites throughout southeast Michigan specializing in sports medicine and orthopedics.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of the Patient Care Services Team, and is responsible for the satisfactory completion of nursing care by the nursing team. The RN manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members including ancillary and support services. The role of the Registered Nurse at the DMC encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration, teaching and supervision.

The DMC RN:
• Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians and other health care providers
• Delegates, assesses, provides and evaluates patient care
• Provides and delegates patient care activities to team members
• Monitors patient progress and prepares patient for discharge
• Reports directly to senior unit management and participates in shared decision-making activities

Qualifications:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduation from a school of nursing required.
2. BSN preferred.
3. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Michigan required.
4. American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required.

Job: Rehab/Long Term Accute Care/Skilled

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Type: Night

Shift Begin: 7:00 PM Shift End: 7:30 AM

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