Registered Nurse
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. Assumes a leadership role in providing professional nursing care to patients within Trinity Oakland Hospital. Responsibilities include: coordination, implementation and evaluation of the continuum plan of care in collaboration with other members of the multi-disciplinary team; actively supports and participates in Shared Governance; and promotes the organizational commitment to customer service.
REQUIREMENTS:
A. Education
• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or equivalent.
B. Licensure / Certification
Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Michigan.
Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is required for all RN Care Managers working in ER, ICU, CCU, PACU, Cardiac Med/Surg, Labor & Delivery, Endoscopy, Cath Lab, Special Procedures, Radiology and the Ambulatory Surgery Center.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification is required for all RN Care Managers providing in-patient care at the bedside including the Operating Room and RN Care Managers employed in the Day Hospital.
Current Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification (ENCP) is required for RN Care Managers working in the Emergency Room
Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification is required for RN Care Managers working in the Ambulatory Surgery Center and PACU.
Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRC) required for RN Care Managers working in NICU and Labor & Delivery.
C Special Skill / Aptitudes
Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups.