REGISTERED NURSE (Ambulatory Care Services- South Main Ortho Clinic: Orthopedics)

Job Title

Nursing Care for Adult and Adolescent Orthopedic Population

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to the adult and adolescent orthopedic population. Tele-health medicine to include, but are not limited to, triage calls from patients, families, clinicians, and other healthcare team members. Pre-operative teaching, counseling, and coordinating care for orthopedic surgical procedures. Post-operative telephone consultations. Assist with a variety of procedures and tasks, clinical, administrative, or otherwise, to maintain patient flow in clinic and support assistive staff as needed including but not limited to wound and cast assessment. Candidate must be able to perform duties independently, be highly motivated and flexible in order to address the needs of patients, families and members of the health care team. To provide clinical support for the South Main Ortho Clinic, as well as to the wider CMC group of privileged providers throughout UMH, regardless of location of service or specialty.

Expectations of the Position

Demonstrated knowledge and skills providing patient and family education, self-management and coaching related to health promotion of the patient and family. Demonstrated critical thinking skills through use of the nursing process, excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrated ability to set priorities. Demonstrated adaptability to changing needs and priorities based on unit, department, and institutional goals/objectives. Demonstrated customer service, interpersonal communication skills, and ability to build respectful relationships within and between units and individuals. Exhibits high standards of personal and professional conduct as measured by interviews, references, and performance evaluations. Demonstrated accountability and dependability including good attendance and punctuality as evidenced by references and evaluations.

Required Qualifications

Current license to practice nursing in the State of Michigan (RN). Three (3) years (within the last five (5) years) of Adult orthopedic surgical RN experience.

NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.

Desired Qualifications

Surgical ambulatory care experience. Experience with care coordination and managing complex patient populations. Recent (in the past 3 years) tele-health management skills. BSN. Demonstrated excellence in communication skills; both verbal and written. Demonstrated accountability to Departmental requirements. Demonstrated customer service skills and ability with conflict management skills. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, prioritize duties, multi-task and problem solve with minimal supervision. Demonstrated flexibility in accepting changing clinical assignments on short notice. Proficiency in computer and keyboarding skills, using electronic medical record, along with Microsoft Office and calendaring.

Nursing Specific Info

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

• Hourly range for Registered Nurses $41.78-$64.81/ hour
• Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour
• Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour
• Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour
• Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour
• Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour
• Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hour

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
• Robust tuition and certification support programs
• Large offering of no-cost CEs and professional development for advancement

Salary & Nursing Framework Level This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C. Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire. Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F. Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes. Work Schedule Hours: 40 hours per week Shift/ Days/ Hours: Day shift, hours may vary to meet clinic needs Location: South Main Orthopedic Clinic

Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.