Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical

About This Role

This Registered Nurse (RN) position in the Med/Surg/Oncology Unit involves performing patient care interventions and documenting patient conditions. The role focuses on monitoring, recording, and communicating patient information to the care team, physicians, patients, and families, while also assisting patients with daily living activities. You will collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient care and educate patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment
• Document patient care given
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family
• Assist patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation
• Collaborate as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs
• Evaluate learning needs of patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances
• Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient

Requirements

• State of Michigan RN license
• Associate degree from an accredited nursing school
• Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP)

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an accredited nursing school (bachelor's degree preferred)

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Benefits

Certifications