Registered Nurse - Neuro Trauma Bay 6 East at McLaren Health Care

Bay City, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bedside Nursing, Patient Care Planning, Clinical Delegation, Patient Education, Precepting, Mentoring, Trauma Care, Stroke Care, Rhythm Recognition, Patient Placement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Department: Bay 6 East Daily Work Times: 7:00am - 7:30pm Shift: Days Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72 Position Summary: Collaborates with physician to provide a plan of care that will return the patient to optimal health. Provides bedside nursing care and carries out medical orders. Delegates to and oversees Nurse Assistant, Patient Care Associate, OB Care Associate, Surgical Service Assistant, Nursing Clerk and Psychiatric Tech functions. Responsible for evaluating effectiveness of care plan. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Assumes responsibility for a leadership role encompassing: Integrating evidence-based knowledge into practice. Delegation and coordination of tasks and assignments of nursing care. Facilitates/participates in patient conferences. Identifies and provides the means to meet patients’ ongoing and discharge/transfer teaching needs by communicating with the appropriate resource persons and attending discharge/transfer planning conferences. Assumes the responsibility for professional growth by seeking out educational opportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital or elsewhere in the community. Teaches and/or guides professional and ancillary personnel. Precepts/mentors new employees and students. Functions as a team leader to ensure proper patient placement and delegation of assignments. Required: · Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and holding a current license to practice in the state of Michigan. · BLS issued by American Heart Association or Red Cross Certification. · Must satisfactorily complete the first available rhythm recognition course · NIHSS Certification; if not current, must be obtained within twelve months of hire/transfer · Must satisfactorily complete ACLS course within one (1) year of hire/transfer · Must complete TNCC (Trauma Nurse Certification) within 18 months of hire/transfer Preferred: · Six (6) months experience in an acute care setting or equivalent · Stroke certified registered nurse (SCRN) specialty certification.

Responsibilities

Collaborates with physicians to provide and evaluate care plans for patients in the Neuro Trauma unit. Manages bedside nursing care and oversees the functions of ancillary nursing staff.