Registered Nurse RN - PCU
Midland, Michigan
Summary: This position performs a variety of integrated functions, intuitively, using the nursing process while applying a broad nursing knowledge in a caring, concerned manner. This one is per diem, so you pick up the shifts you want. MyMichigan Health is a community hospital.
- Unit and setting
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) · Hospital Completion of orientation process as directed by the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nurse manager and critical care educator.
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- ACLS within 12 months of hire or transfer Credential: ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 12 months of hire or transfer
- Certification
- DIMC within 12 months of hire or transfer Credential: DIMC: Dysrhythmia Interpretation Man Equivalent Experience: Within 12 months of hire or transfer
- Certification
- BLS within 3 months of hire or transfer Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true
- Certification
- TEAM ADVANCED within 6 months of hire or transfer Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)
- Education
- Associate degree in nursing Associate degree in nursing, bachelors preferred.
- Also asks
- completion of PCU orientation process Completion of orientation process as directed by the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nurse manager and critical care educator.
- Also asks
- competency in Microsoft Windows MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows.
Preferred
- Certification
- PCCN certification PCCN certification preferred.
- Education
- bachelors degree
What it pays
Benefits
- CEU Allowance
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- assess patient for physical, emotional, psych/social and family support (25%)* Assesses patient for physical, emotional, psych/social and family support.
- Day to day
- organize and coordinate all aspects of patient care (25%)* Organizes and coordinates all aspects of patient care according to the patient’s real and/or perceived needs.
- Day to day
- evaluate patient progress by correlating patient info with nursing knowledge
- Day to day
- consult and collaborate with health care team members (25%)* Consults and collaborates with members of the health care team in planning and implementing total patient care for individuals.
- Day to day
- demonstrate proficiency in nursing skills to carry out patient plan of care Demonstrates proficiency (according to hospital and unit policy and procedure) in nursing skills to carry out the patient’s plan of care.
- Day to day
- communicate verbal and written interactions collaboratively Communicates interactions, both verbal and written, that clearly and positively accomplish desired patient care as a collaborative effort.
- Day to day
- educate patients and families Educates patients and families.
- Day to day
- provide teaching, support, and care plan coordination during acute phase of illness Provides teaching, support and coordination of health care plans for patient and family through the acute phase of illness, as needed.
- Day to day
- promote clinical knowledge development through research and continuing education Promotes clinical knowledge development including critical thinking skills and improves strategies for comparing clinical judgment through research and continuing education.
- Day to day
- access medication room and supply room for stocking In the performance of the regular job duties, it is appropriate for this job code to have access to the medication room and supply room for the purpose of stocking.
- Details
- exposure to stressful situations including trauma, grief, and death Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.
- Details
- exposure to bloodborne pathogens and required TB testing
- Details
- medium physical demand level lifting up to 50 lbs
The workplace
You are looking at MyMichigan Health, a non-profit system headquartered in Midland, Michigan, with medical centers in Alma, Alpena, Clare, Gladwin, Midland, Mt. Pleasant, Saginaw, Sault Ste. Marie, Standish, Tawas, Towne Centre, and West Branch. The system employs more than…
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Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
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Summary
This position performs a variety of integrated functions, intuitively, using the nursing process while applying a broad nursing knowledge in a caring, concerned manner.
Responsibilities
(25%)* Assesses patient for physical, emotional, psych/social and family support.
(25%)* Organizes and coordinates all aspects of patient care according to the patient’s real and/or perceived needs.
(25%)* Evaluates patient progress by correlating patient information with nursing knowledge to determine if goals are being met according to the patient’s plan of care or clinical path.
(25%)* Consults and collaborates with members of the health care team in planning and implementing total patient care for individuals.
Other duties and responsibilities
Demonstrates proficiency (according to hospital and unit policy and procedure) in nursing skills to carry out the patient’s plan of care.
Communicates interactions, both verbal and written, that clearly and positively accomplish desired patient care as a collaborative effort.
Educates patients and families.
Provides teaching, support and coordination of health care plans for patient and family through the acute phase of illness, as needed.
Promotes clinical knowledge development including critical thinking skills and improves strategies for comparing clinical judgment through research and continuing education.
In the performance of the regular job duties, it is appropriate for this job code to have access to the medication room and supply room for the purpose of stocking.
Other duties as assigned.
Certifications and Licensures
Credential: ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Equivalent
Experience
Within 12 months of hire or transfer
Qualification Source
Essential: true Credential: DIMC: Dysrhythmia Interpretation Man
Equivalent
Experience
Within 12 months of hire or transfer
Qualification Source
Essential: true Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support
Equivalent
Experience
Within 3 months of hire or transfer
- Qualification Source: AHA
- Essential: true
- Credential: RN: Registered Nurse
Equivalent
Experience
- Qualification Source: MI
- Essential: true
- Credential: TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt
Equivalent
Experience
Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification)
Qualification Source
Essential: true
Required
Education
Associate degree in nursing, bachelors preferred.
Other Information
Experience, training and skills
Completion of orientation process as directed by the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) nurse manager and critical care educator.
Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner.
MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.
PCCN certification preferred.
Physical/mental requirements and typical working conditions
Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.
Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.
Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.
Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).
Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.
Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.
Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.
Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.
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What's around it?
Midland, MIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 8% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,048/mo
- Household income
- $73,325/yr, all local households, not nurse pay