Registered Nurse Weekend - Medical Surgical (9E) - (Job Number: 23001689)

McLaren Health Care; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for a weekend position in a medical-surgical unit. This role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care, assessing patients, and implementing care plans while ensuring adherence to hospital policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in nursing principles and the ability to collaborate effectively with ancillary staff to enhance patient outcomes. Join a team committed to quality service and continuous improvement in a dynamic healthcare environment, where your skills will make a significant impact on patient care and wellness.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school required.
• BLS and ACLS certifications as Healthcare Provider needed.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document each patient's response to care plans.
• Plan and implement patient care while overseeing ancillary personnel.

Skills

Nursing Care

Patient Assessment

Patient Teaching

Quality Improvement

Clinical Research Integration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Oncology Nursing Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse Weekend - Medical Surgical (9E) - (Job Number: 23001689)

Pay Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Responsible for the delivery of nursing care within the assigned unit scope of practice following hospital policies and procedures, nursing process guidelines, standards of care, and standards of practice.

Responsibilities:

• Assesses each assigned patient, documents and evaluates their response to plan of care, and takes appropriate corrective action.
• Plans and implements the patient’s plan of care/standard of care and provides patient teaching using the plan of care/standard of care.
• Oversees all ancillary personnel for technical tasks.
• Seeks to improve quality of service by continuously developing individual and unit competencies within scope of practice.
• Integrates into practice the research of best practice benchmarking and clinical pathways, participates and cooperates with ongoing studies and clinical trials promotion and dissemination of research through professional forums including presentations and publications.

*Employees hired into a full-time weekend position shall commit to work 72 hours per pay period between 7:00 a.m. Friday and 7:00 a.m. Tuesday. Employees hired into a part-time Weekend Baylor position shall commit to work 48 hours per pay period between 7:00 a.m. Friday and 7:00 a.m. Tuesday.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Experience in specialty area will be considered. Experience specific to the unit/position may be required to maintain overall competency level of unit, as required by regulatory agency.
• Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.
• BLS certification as Healthcare Provider.
• ACLS certification as Healthcare Provider in the Cardiac Cath Lab.
• ACLS required within 6 months for RNs in Critical Care, Emergency, Endoscopy, 2 East (Orthopedics), Cardiac Cath Lab, Cardiac Rehab, 3 West, 3 Chi, PACU, Same Day Surgery (Penn campus only), Telemetry Floats.
• NRP required within 6 months for RNs in Labor and Delivery.
• PALS required within 6 months for RNs in 5 South (Pediatrics) and PACU.
• PALS and TNCC within one year for Emergency Department.
• Oncology Nursing Certification required within 6 months in Radiation Oncology units or within two years in Oncology Services units.
• Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) or equivalent Chemotherapy/Biotherapy administration course required within 6 months of hire in Oncology Services units.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of professional nursing experience in area of practice.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

About the company

The McLaren Health Care system includes 15 hospitals, 2 HMO's, ambulatory surgery centers, diagnostics, employed physician network and more.