Registered Nurse - Medical/Tele Unit (Unit 35)

Shift: Days

Status: full time;12 hour shift- 7:00 am to 7:30 m with alternating weekend schedule

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• BSN preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS).

UNIT OVERVIEW:

Unit 3500 is a 24-bed Medical Telemetry Unit specializing in the care of patients requiring continuous cardiac monitoring. RNs provide comprehensive care for a diverse population of cardiac and medical patients, utilizing specialized telemetry technology to continuously monitor and respond to changes in patients' cardiovascular status.