RN Med Surg Ortho
5 North is a twenty-eight-bed orthopedic unit which focuses on the adult patient with musculoskeletal problems that may potentially need surgical intervention.
Posted Sep 18 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- Night · 7:30pm to 8:00am Shift Night (United States of America) Hours of Work 7:30pm to 8:00am36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- 5 North orthopedic unit · Hospital 5 North is a twenty-eight-bed orthopedic unit which focuses on the adult patient with musculoskeletal problems that may potentially need surgical intervention.adult patients with musculoskeletal problems potentially needing surgical intervention
- License
- RN license
- Term
- PermanentFull time
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required upon hire
- Education
- Associates in Nursing Associates in Nursing Required
- Experience
- at least 1 year acute care experience for non-accredited school graduates
- Experience
- at least 2 years licensed health care role experience for non-accredited school graduates
- Also asks
- successfully passed NCLEX examination for non-accredited school graduates
Preferred
- Certification
- Specialty Certification within 2 years Specialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years
What it pays
- Eligibility
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Benefits
- BenefitsComprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goalsComprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- BenefitsOn-demand pay program powered by PayactivOn-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- BenefitsDiscounts directory for restaurants, phone plans, spas, and moreDiscounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- BenefitsOptional identity theft protection, home and auto insuranceOptional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- BenefitsTraditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savingsTraditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Discounts directory
More benefits (2)
- Optional identity theft protection
- Home and auto insurance
The role and schedule
- Care model
- interdisciplinary care team including Trauma mid-level providers, PT/OT, nursing assistants, and case managers
- Day to day
- provide professional nursing care incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge
- Day to day
- provide quality patient care under direction of Nurse Leader according to policies and procedures
- Day to day
- partner with patient/family in planning care and develop teaching strategies, documenting in health record
- Unit size
- 28 beds 5 North is a twenty-eight-bed orthopedic unit which focuses on the adult patient with musculoskeletal problems that may potentially need surgical intervention.
- Weekends
- Every other weekend Weekend Frequency Every other weekend
- Details
- 4 telemetry beds capability The unit has the capability of 4 telemetry beds.
- Details
- Joint Commission certified for hip and knee replacement surgery The unit is Joint Commission certified for hip and knee replacement surgery.
- Details
- Level II trauma center
- Details
- MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccines required for on-site or hybrid staff We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category.
The workplaceFrom Medicare Care Compare, Sep 2026.
- Hospital
- Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn
- Address
- 18101 OAKWOOD BLVD, DEARBORN, MI, 48124
- CMS rating
- 2 of 5 stars
- Beds
- 535
About BEAUMONT HOSPITAL - DEARBORN
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Med surg A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
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About The Unit
5 North is a twenty-eight-bed orthopedic unit which focuses on the adult patient with musculoskeletal problems that may potentially need surgical intervention. Collaborative 24-hour patient care is provided within an effective interdisciplinary care team including Trauma mid-level providers, physical and occupational therapists, nursing assistants and case managers. The unit has the capability of 4 telemetry beds. The unit is Joint Commission certified for hip and knee replacement surgery.
About Dearborn Hospital
Recognized by U. S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10 Hospitals” in Michigan, this major teaching and research hospital has been advancing care since 1953. It is a Level II trauma center and has been recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s health, heart & vascular, and cancer care.
Scope of work
The RN, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge. The RN provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.
Qualifications
Associates in Nursing Required Bachelors in Nursing Required within 5 years Graduates from a non-accredited school of nursing must have at least one year of acute care experience or at least two years of experience in a licensed health care role and must have successfully passed the NCLEX licensure examination. MI Registered Nurse (RN) Required AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required upon hire Specialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here. On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more! Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Dearborn Hospital - 18101 Oakwood Blvd - Dearborn
Department Name
Med Surg Care Unit 5N - Dearborn Hosp
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
36
Hours of Work
7:30pm to 8:00am
Days Worked
Variable
Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.
What's around it?
Dearborn, MIFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,327/mo
- Household income
- $65,324/yr, all local households, not nurse pay