RN Surgical Specialty KAL, Full-time, Day Shift

Beacon Health Options; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

403(b) Matching Retirement Fund

Competitive PTO

Shift Differentials

EAP

Tuition and Certification Reimb

Clinical Ladder Program

Local and National Discounts

Job summary

Beacon Health System is hiring a Full-time Dayshift Registered Nurse for the Surgical Department at Kalamazoo Hospital in Kalamazoo, MI. The role includes high-quality patient care, collaboration with the care team, and participation in continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include comprehensive nursing assessments, care plan implementation, and accurate documentation. The position offers a sign-on bonus and benefits such as PTO, insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and RN license in the state of Michigan.
• Within 5 years of employment as an RN, obtain a BSN or certification in your area of specialty.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality nursing assessments and provide professional nursing care in the Surgical Department.
• Collaborate with physicians, peers, and ancillary staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Prioritize patient care activities based on acuity, resources, and patient needs.
• Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately within established guidelines.
• Contribute to patient safety, comfort, and satisfaction through evidence-based practices.
• Engage in professional development, mentoring, and adaptability to change within the department.

Education

RN license Michigan

BSN or specialty certification within 5 years

Job description

RN Surgical Specialty KAL, Full-time, DayShift Sign-On Bonus

Beacon Health System is hiring aFull-time DayshiftRegisteredNursefor ourSurgicalDepartmentatKalamazooHospitalinKalamazoo,MI.

Type:Full-Time/FTE 0.90(36hrs/wk)

Shift: Days

Shift Details:7a-7:30p; weekend rotation, Holiday rotation

Be a Beacon. Make a Difference.

At Beacon Health System,you’renot just part of ateam,you’repart of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact.Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Local and National Discounts

About BeaconKalamazoo

Beacon Kalamazoo provides 24/7 emergency care and a Level II Trauma Center. We deliver care for serious life-threatening injuries/illnesses, and your everyday health needs, including labor and delivery. We offer specialty care for heart/vascular disease, lung and sleep disorders, mental health conditions, and women’s health. We offer a wide range of outpatient services, including diagnostic imaging, lab tests, respiratorytherapyand rehabilitation therapy services.

WhatYou’llDo

As aSurgicalDepartment Registered Nurse,you’llreport to the Director or Manager to provide professional nursing servicesin the area ofassignment, assess the needs of patients and initiates, and implement and evaluate individualized plans of care. You will collaborate with other professional, clinical, and ancillary staff in providing compassionate and quality care to patients.

SurgicalDepartment RNJob Responsibilities

• Safely and effectively performs high-risk, high-frequency technical proceduresin accordance withlegal and professional standards.
• Prioritizes patient care activities based on acuity, resource availability, patient preferences, and departmental needs.
• Identifiesand responds to physical or emotional health risks,initiatingappropriate correctiveor preventive actions.
• Maintains accountability for personal and delegated decisions, using evidence-based practices, protocols, and organizational values.
• Seeks supervision or resources when needed to ensure safe and effective care; collaborates to resolve complex issues.
• Develops, revises, and evaluates individualized care plans that reflect patient goals, preferences, and needs across physical, emotional, social, and spiritual domains.
• Ensures continuity of care throughappropriate interventions,modifyingplans based on effectiveness and patient satisfaction.
• Accurately documents assessments, interventions, and outcomes within established guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with team members to achieve positive outcomes and satisfaction.
• Delegates tasks appropriately based on patient needs, staff roles, and competencies, whilemaintainingaccountability for outcomes.
• Supports professional development of peers through role modeling, feedback, and precepting.
• Advocates for patients and families to ensureappropriate careand outcomes.
• Addresses conflicts constructively andparticipatesin decision-making processes,demonstratingadaptability and support for change.

What You Bring

As a Registered Nurse,you’llbringa high levelof knowledge and competency in performing nursing care procedures, assessments, treatment, and techniques and your advanced analytical skills are necessary to solve complex problems and make decisions related to patient care. Youdemonstratethe interpersonal skills necessary toestablishand maintain effective working relationships with staff, patients, visitors,physiciansand others. Youdemonstratethe ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, in a clear and concise manner. Youhave an understanding ofthe need to be responsive andreasonably adaptablefor scheduling purposes, when necessary, due to extenuating circumstances in support of co-workers and department functions.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited nursing program and RN license in the state ofMichigan
• Within 5 years of employment as an RN, obtain a BSN or certification in your area of specialty