RN-Telemetry 3- FT Days [Reg Nurse] Full-time - 72 Hours Per Pay Period

Description

Department : Telemetry -3

Shift : Days

Daily Work Times : 7 : 00 a.m. - 7 : 00 p.m.

Scheduled Hours per Pay : 72

Position Summary :

Assures that quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigan Nurse Practice Act, McLaren Lapeer Region, and nursing department standards.

Utilizing the nursing process, functions primarily in direct patient care. Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment.

Maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality, and respects patient rights. Begins leadership and preceptor participation when performance demonstrates ability.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

Provides professional nursing care directly to patients

Administers medication to patients as directed

Initiates and monitors IV's and IV medication

Assesses patient condition using vital signs, test results, monitor readings, etc.

Required :

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Must possess valid State of Michigan Nursing License

BLS certified within 3 months of hire

ACLS Certified within 6 months of hire / transfer into department

TNCC within 1 year of hire

ENPC within 18 months of hire

CPI within 1 year of hire

Preferred :

CEN Certification

Previous experience as RN in Emergency Department

PALS

TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum)

ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification)

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans

To provide a safe, healthy environment for our patients, employees and visitors, as of February 1, 2013 McLaren no longer hires individuals who use nicotine and will conduct nicotine testing during the pre-employment process.

If the test is positive the offer will be rescinded. Individuals who test positive may re-apply for employment after six months.