Registered Nurse (RN) - Short Stay - Full-Time
Company: Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:Full-TIME,
BENEFITED POSITION 36HOURS PER WEEK.Every other Weekend and a
Holiday rotation as assigned.Saint Joseph Mercy Health System, one
of the nation's top health care services providers, spanning five
counties in Southeastern Michigan. SJMHS represents more than 2,700
physicians and 14,000 nurses and staff, and includes 6 Hospitals, 5
Outpatient Health Centers, 8 Urgent Care Facilities and over 25
Specialty Centers.St Joseph Mercy Health Ann Arbor's 25-bed,
comprehensive medical/surgical Short Stay Unit seeks experienced
Registered Nurses. Those with Minimum of two years of
medical/surgical nursing experience and are strong background in
cardiology and telemetry preferred.General SummaryProvides quality
patient centered care considering age specific, developmental,
cultural and spiritual needs through competent clinical practice
and application of the nursing process. Consistently integrates
concepts of relationship based care into practice. Serves as a
clinical and educational resource to others on the unit. Assumes
accountability for nursing care of designated patients.
Demonstrates unit/area-designated competencies.Essential Duties and
Responsibilities
- Views patient holistically; considers physical, psychosocial,
emotional, age specific, cultural and spiritual factors and
demonstrates appropriate assessment skills for an identified
patient population.
- Demonstrates critical thinking skills by gathering and
analyzing patient information, then responding to a patient
situation. Implements corrective and/or creative interventions to
achieve desired outcomes.Perseveres through barriers/obstacles to
achieve the best possible outcomes for the patient.
- Develops implements, evaluates and revises an individualized
plan of care using evidenced based interventions and standards of
care, while actively involving the patient and family. Identifies
needs and begins to plan for care across the continuum.
- Identifies patient and family education needs. Develops and
implements teaching plan based on existing standards, seeking out
additional resources when necessary. Utilizes teach back
methodology to assure patient and family is learning effectively.
Identifies necessary resources to assure readiness for discharge
and begins to develop plan in collaboration with other
disciplines.
- Participates effectively as a member of the interdisciplinary
team by collaborating to achieve patient outcomes. Participates
directly or indirectly in interdisciplinary rounds. Assures
achievement of quality patient outcomes in collaboration with
medical staff and health care team. Participates in
unit/organizational quality and safety initiatives to improve
patient outcomes.
- Demonstrates awareness of potential hospital acquired
conditions such as nosocomial infections, falls and pressure ulcers
and actively seeks to prevent.
- Identifies customer service needs and meets or exceeds
expectations. Creates an environment that promotes customer
satisfaction and the patient experience.
- Respectfully communicates both written and verbal information
that is accurate, timely, concise and thorough. Effectively
communicates patient status, priority goals and interventions to
colleagues and other disciplines during consultation, rounds and
handoffs.
- Manages team members to provide care for a group of patients
during a designated time frame.Prioritizes necessary activities and
delegates appropriately. Demonstrates effective team member
skills.
- Efficiently organizes and prioritizes individual workload
around patient and unit needs. Adjusts activities and plan
depending on situation. Seeks to improve personal organizational
skills to increase work efficiencies. Consistently demonstrates
purposeful rounding.Requirements:
- Graduation from accredited nursing program:
- As of 1/1/12, newly hired Registered Nurses must have a BSN
degree or must agree in writing to obtain their BSN within a
specified time frame.Licensure:
- Requires current Michigan Nursing LicenseEmployees of St.
Joseph Mercy Health System enjoy---
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO,
Life Insurance and Disability
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and
Trinity HealthVisit to learn more about the benefits, culture and
career development opportunities available to you at Saint Joseph
Mercy Health System.Our Commitment to Diversity and
InclusionTrinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and
nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because
we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to
recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language
preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve
and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We
also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and
perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to
innovative solutions.Our dedication to diversity includes a unified
workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention,
and development), commitment and accountability, communication,
community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
Keywords: Saint Joseph Mercy Health System, Ann Arbor , Registered Nurse (RN) - Short Stay - Full-Time, Healthcare , Ann Arbor, Michigan
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