RN Ortho/Neuro Surgical Unit

Trinity Health; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability (Short & Long-term)

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Trinity Health in Ann Arbor is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 5 East Orthopedic unit. You will care for adult orthopedic patients undergoing total joint replacements and hip fractures, with a focus on Relationship Based Care and Joint Commission standards.

Shifts are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM; full-time or part-time with weekend/holiday requirements. Michigan RN license, BSN preferred, and ACLS in certain departments are required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a school of nursing that enables RN licensure via NCLEX.
• BSN preferred; obligation to obtain BSN within five years of hire.
• Michigan RN license, BLS; ACLS required for specific departments.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes patient information to form a care plan.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates an individualized care plan.
• Educates patient and family using teach-back techniques and documents care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Nursing knowledge

Education

BSN preferred

RN eligibility with NCLEX

Job description

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Night Shift

Description

Registered Nurse

Department: Ortho/Neuro Surgical Unit

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor

Position Purpose

The Saint Joseph Mercy Health System 5 East Orthopedic unit is a 32 bed in the Med. Surgery unit. It takes care of all adult orthopedic patients including total joint replacements and repair of fractured hip patients. Our experienced nursing staff provides excellent Relationship Based Care and is devoted to the orthopedic population. We are Joint Commission Certified for total knee and total hip replacements. This unit includes 32 private patients' rooms each with a private bathroom and shower. Our patient population consists mainly of Total Knee and Total Hip Replacements, hip fracture patients, and general orthopedic patients. We also accommodate general medicine patients.

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

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.