RN- Observation Unit
SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is accountable for the management of patient care during a designated timeframe.
- Shift and hours
- 12 Hour · Day Shift · 12-hour shifts Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Full-Time position scheduled 36 hours per week - 12-hour shifts., with a weekend rotation and holiday commitment.36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- 4W Medical-Surgical telemetry-capable floor · Hospital hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, UTIs, COPD, and more
- License
- RN license Current RN licensure in the State of Michigan required.RN licensure
- Term
- PermanentFull time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed, residency program
- License
- RN licensure Current RN licensure in the State of Michigan required. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS BLS required.
- Education
- Associates degree in Nursing Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; Associates degree in Nursing required.
- Also asks
- computer proficient Must be computer proficient and have excellent customer service skills.
- Also asks
- excellent customer service skills
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Education
- BSN degree BSN degree preferred or must agree in writing to obtain a BSN within five years.
- Experience
- medical surgical experience Previous medical surgical experience preferred.
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questionsAround graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Eligibility
- DAY ONE
Benefits
- BenefitsCompetitive compensationCompetitive compensation
- BenefitsFull benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONEFull benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE
- BenefitsNurse Residency Program for all new nurses
- BenefitsRetirement savings plan with employer match and contributionsRetirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
- BenefitsOpportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity HealthOpportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
- BenefitsTuition ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement
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- BenefitsDailyPay - Choose to get paid every day
- BenefitsFree parking in proximity to your workplaceFree parking in proximity to your workplace
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability
- Nurse Residency Program
- DailyPay
- Free parking
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- management of patient care during a designated timeframe SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is accountable for the management of patient care during a designated timeframe.
- Day to day
- coordination and evaluation of care, teaching and delegation of patient activities
- Unit size
- 27-bed telemetry-capable Medical-Surgical floor
- Weekends
- weekend rotation Full-Time position scheduled 36 hours per week - 12-hour shifts., with a weekend rotation and holiday commitment.
- Holidays
- holiday commitment
- Details
- 304-bed acute care hospital
Support on this unit
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
- Orientation
- Residency program
The workplace
- Hospital
- Trinity Health Livonia Hospital
- Address
- 36475 Five Mile Rd, Livonia, MI, 48154
- Parking
- Free parking in proximity to your workplace Free parking in proximity to your workplace
About Trinity Health Livonia Hospital
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and call?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
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- Employment type
- Full time
- Shift
- 12 Hour Day Shift
An Opportunity to Join our Remarkable Care as a RN awaits YOU!!!!
Experienced Canadian Registered Nurses are encouraged to apply!
Full-Time position scheduled 36 hours per week - 12-hour shifts., with a weekend rotation and holiday commitment.
Trinity Health Livonia is a beautiful full-service, 304-bed acute care hospital, located in Livonia, MI, that provides comprehensive care, including a 24-hour emergency department, general medicine, inpatient and outpatient surgery, physical medicine and rehabilitation, intensive care unit, cancer, cardiology, geriatrics and birthing and women's health. Through several major expansions in the hospital, programs and services, Trinity Health Livonia continues to offer the latest in quality health and medical services. Trinity Health Livonia has received numerous awards recognizing excellence in clinical outcomes, patient safety, financial performance and efficiency.
Benefits
Available To You As a Colleague Of Trinity
Competitive compensation Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability starts DAY ONE Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses! Click here for more details Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health Tuition Reimbursement DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day! Learn more by visiting www.dailypay.com Free parking in proximity to your workplace
Trinity Health offers a comprehensive benefit package offering healthcare plans accessing the Trinity Health and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) network of hospitals and providers. Each plan option offers the flexibility to choose from two tiers with Tier 1 Trinity Health network providers providing the lowest out of pocket costs and Tier 2 select BCBSM providers.
4W: This 27-bed telemetry-capable Medical-Surgical floor provides care for patients with a wide range of conditions, including hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, urinary tract infections (UTIs), COPD, and more. This unit operates as a highly functioning team, ensuring efficient workflows and consistent, high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.
Summary
The Registered Nurse is accountable for the management of patient care during a designated timeframe. The responsibilities include coordination and evaluation of care, teaching and delegation of patient activities to the other health care team members via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, and the environment.
Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; Associates degree in Nursing required. BSN degree preferred or must agree in writing to obtain a BSN within five years. Current RN licensure in the State of Michigan required. BLS required. Previous medical surgical experience preferred. Must be computer proficient and have excellent customer service skills.
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About Trinity Health Livonia Hospital
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What's around it?
Livonia, MIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 4% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,322/mo
- Household income
- $98,460/yr, all local households, not nurse pay