Description
PositionSummary:
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. Delegate to and oversee
LPN, Nurse Assistant, Patient Care Associate, OB Care Associate, Surgical
Service Assistant and Nursing Clerk functions.
Responsible for evaluating effectiveness of care plan.
Essential Functionsand Responsibilities :
Assumes responsibility for a leadership role encompassing:
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/transferteaching needs by communicating with the appropriate resource persons and attendingdischarge/transfer planning conferences.
Assumes the responsibility for professional growth by seeking out educationalopportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital or elsewhere in the community.
Teaches and/or guides professional and ancillary personnel.
Percepting/mentoring new employees and students.
Functioning as a team leader to ensure proper patient placement anddelegation of assignments.
Communicates relevant information in a manner that is
understandable and effective.
Shows organizational skills through effective planning.
Utilizes the nursing process on admission and throughout
hospitalization, actively involving the patient and family in the plan of care
through:
A. Assessment
B. Planning
C. Implementation
D. Evaluation.
- Demonstrates
safe medication administration in accordance to established procedure.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and holding a currentlicense to practice in the state of Michigan.
CPR issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification.
Minimum one (1) year of comparable experience for the unit they arehired into.
Must possess the same qualifications as required by regular staff inthe unit to which they have been hired.
Preferred:
None
Equal Opportunity Employer ofMinorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
We are committed to encouraging and
sustaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment, discrimination,
and/or retaliation. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an
individual's race, color, age, religion, sex/pregnancy (including pregnancy/childbirth
or pregnancy/childbirth-related conditions), sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or
any other status prohibited by applicable laws. We also make good faith
efforts to recruit, hire, and promote qualified women, minorities, individuals
with disabilities, and veterans.
Job: Nurse
Primary Location: Michigan-Bay City-McLaren Bay Region
Organization BAY10-McLaren Bay Regional-Hospital
Employee Status Regular
Shift Variable
Job Type Standard
Schedule Per Diem
Req ID: 21009752