RN- Pre-Op/PACU

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

DailyPay benefits from Day One

Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Trinity Health Brighton is seeking a Registered Nurse for Surgical Services in Brighton/Livingston. The role requires thorough patient assessment, care planning and collaboration with the team to ensure safe, efficient procedures.

We value BSN completion within five years, Michigan RN licensure with BLS, and strong critical thinking. A Robotic Center of Excellence and varied shift options support development and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduation from accredited nursing program.
• All new hires must have a BSN or agree to obtain BSN within five years from date of hire/transfer to an RN role.
• Current Michigan Nursing License and BLS required.

Responsibilities

• View patients holistically considering physical, psychosocial, emotional, age-specific, cultural and spiritual factors.
• Demonstrate assessment skills for identified patient populations.
• Perform critical thinking by gathering and analyzing patient information and responding to situations.
• Develop, implement, evaluate and revise an individualized care plan using evidence-based practices.
• Identify education needs and plan for discharge in collaboration with other disciplines.

Skills

Nursing theory

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

BSN within 5 years

Michigan RN license

BLS certification

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Registered Nurse – Surgical Services – Brighton/Livingston Department: Brighton Surgical Services Location: Trinity Health Brighton

About the Department

The Brighton PreOp/PACUs are a combined 33-bay department located at neighboring Trinity Health Facilities. Brighton combine to 8 operating rooms and 2 procedural suites that average 50+ cases per day. Our mission is to provide the highest-quality care to every patient who requires a surgical intervention; both during preparation for surgery and recovery from anesthesia. We care for a wide variety of service lines for patients with an expected same-day discharge: Otolaryngology, Plastics, General Surgery, Urology, Gynecology, Orthopedics, and Bariatrics. Our nursing staff is supported by department-based Anesthesiologists. We have the distinction of being a Robotic Center of Excellence. We are open Monday-Friday for planned procedures and weekend on-call coverage for emergency cases. We offer a variety of shift options, low nurse-to-patient ratios.

Certifications we offer

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Certified Ambulatory Perianesthesia Nurse (CAPA)

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

• Graduation from accredited nursing program.
• 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.
• Current Michigan Nursing License BLS

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• 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

• View patients holistically; considers physical, psychosocial, emotional, age specific, cultural and spiritual factors.
• Demonstrate appropriate assessment skills for identified patient populations.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills by gathering and analyzing patient information, then responding to a patient situation.
• Develop, implement, evaluate and revise an individualized plan of care using evidenced based interventions and standards of care.
• Identify needs and begins to plan for care across the continuum considering patient and family preferences.
• Identify patient and family education needs.
• Develop and implement teaching plans based on evidence-based practice, seeking out additional resources when necessary.
• Utilize teach back methodology to assure patient and family is learning effectively.
• Identify necessary resources to assure readiness for discharge and begins to develop plan in collaboration with other disciplines.
• Create an environment that promotes a positive patient experience.
• Communicate both verbal and written information (including documentation in the EMR) that is accurate, timely, concise and thorough.
• Effectively communicate patient status, priority goals and interventions to colleagues and other disciplines during consultation, rounds and handoffs.
• Maintains good rapport and cooperative relationships.
• Approaches conflict in a constructive manner.
• Helps to identify problems, offer solutions, and participate in their resolution.

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.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.