RN Cardiac PCU stepdown nights

Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Registered Nurse

Department: Cardiac PCU

Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor

Position Purpose:

The 6 East Cardiac Intensive Care Unit/Progressive Care Unit: Critically ill patients recovering from acute MI Cardiogenic shock CHF cardiac arrest and various percutaneous interventions; Cardiac patients suffering from Heart attack heart failure arrythmias and various percutaneous interventions in a progressive care setting.

Treatment Team consists of RNs Patient Care Techs on day shift.

Patient population consists of critically ill patients with ST elevation MI unstable post cardiac procedure Cardiogenic shock Cardiac Arrest requiring hypothermia or any hemodynamic ally unstable patients requiring pressers or patients requiring the Impella device or an IABP.

RNs are required to take Critical Care Core classes or test out. Also ACLS required.

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.