Registered Nurse - Emergency Services

Position Summary Collaborates with physician to provide a plan of care that will return the patient to optimal health. Provides bedside nursing care and carries out medical orders. Delegates to and oversees Nurse Assistant, Patient Care Associate, OB Care Associate, Surgical Service Assistant, Nursing Clerk and Psychiatric Tech functions. Responsible for evaluating effectiveness of care plan. Department Emergency Services Daily Work Times 7:00pm - 7:30am Shift Nights Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours 72 Essential Functions and Responsibilities Integrating evidence-based knowledge into practice. Delegation and coordination of tasks and assignments of nursing care. Facilitates/participates in patient conferences. Identifies and provides the means to meet patients’ ongoing and discharge/transfer teaching needs by communicating with the appropriate resource persons and attending discharge/transfer planning conferences. Assumes the responsibility for professional growth by seeking out educational opportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital or elsewhere in the community. Teaches and/or guides professional and ancillary personnel. Precepts/mentors new employees and students. Functions as a team leader to ensure proper patient placement and delegation of assignments. Required Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and holding a current license to practice in the state of Michigan. BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification. Must satisfactorily complete ACLS course and Basic Neuroscience course; required within the first 6 months year of hire/transfer. Must satisfactorily complete first available Basic Dysrhythmia course. Must complete TNCC (Trauma Nurse Certification) within one year of hire or transfer. Must complete ENPC within two years of hire or transfer. Preferred Six months experience in an acute care setting or equivalent preferred. Critical Care Nurse Preferred. Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26003181 Daily Work Times: 7:00pm - 7:30am Hours Per Pay Period: 72 On Call: No Weekends: Yes #J-18808-Ljbffr