Registered Nurse Spinal Cord Injury Full Time Nights

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution specializing in rehabilitation medicine and research. This role as a Registered Nurse involves managing patient care for spinal cord injury patients, fostering relationships with both patients and healthcare teams. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring positive outcomes and effective communication within a supportive environment. With a focus on collaboration and professional growth, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in patients' lives. If you're passionate about rehabilitation and patient care, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a nursing school is required.
• BSN is preferred for this position.
• Must be licensed as an RN in Michigan.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Collaboration

Judgment

Education

Graduation from a school of nursing

BSN

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Description - Registered Nurse Spinal Cord Injury Full Time Nights (2506001116)

Unit Specializes in:

• Spinal Cord Injury

Specialized Equipment:

• Beds/wound vacs

RN's involved in goal setting and achieving positive outcomes, increasing length of stay, and fostering patient-RN relationships.

About the DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

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

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and provide patient care activities for a group of patients and their families, utilizing independent judgment, communication, and collaboration with all team members including ancillary and support services.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with physicians and other healthcare providers.
• Delegate, assess, provide, and evaluate patient care.
• Monitor patient progress and prepare patients for discharge.
• Report directly to senior unit management and participate in shared decision-making activities.

Qualifications

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

Additional Details

Primary Location: DMC Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

Employment practices are non-discriminatory and comply with applicable laws. Applicants will undergo a criminal background check upon conditional offer. Participation in E-Verify and WOTC programs is required. For more information, visit E-Verify and WOTC.