RN- Acute Dialysis- 40 hours- days

Henry Ford Health System; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pontiac is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their team. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, care planning, and leadership responsibilities. Ideal candidates will have experience in nursing care, particularly with Hemodialysis patients, and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months of nursing care experience, including 3 months with Hemodialysis patients.
• Previous dialysis experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts patient assessments and develops care plans.
• Implements nursing actions and medical orders.
• Assumes Charge Nurse responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership

Effective communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Graduate of a state-approved school of nursing

Current State of Michigan RN licensure

Job description

General Summary:

Functions include admission and ongoing assessments of patients utilizing physical and psychosocial assessment skills, diagnostic data, and medical evaluations. Evaluates effectiveness of care provided as related to short and long term patient goals. Develops a plan for patient care including actions in anticipation of individual patient needs. Implements nursing actions and medical orders to meet complex needs of patients and significant others, taking into account their age specific psychosocial and educational needs. Documents care provided and patient responses to care in appropriate forms in the patient's record. Assumes Charge Nurse responsibilities and accountability for care provided by LPNs and non-licensed technical personnel as assigned. Demonstrates leadership abilities such as functioning as a professional role model, effective communication, problem solving, decision making, and assisting in orienting and training personnel.

Education & Experience:

• Graduate of a state-approved school of nursing required.
• Current State of Michigan RN licensure required.
• At least 12 months of nursing care experience, including 3 months providing nursing care to maintenance Hemodialysis patients, prior to assuming charge responsibilities.
• Previous dialysis experience preferred.

Additional Information

• Organization: Community Care Services
• Department: St Joseph - Acute
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable