What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Pre Admission Testing position at McLaren?
Department: Pre Admission Testing
Daily Work Times: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Shift: Days
Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 80
Position Summary:
The registered nurse is a professional nurse who coordinates the delivery of nursing care for monitored patients during their hospital stay including cardiac monitoring, hemodynamic stabilization, responsive to emergent situations and care of evidence-based medicine patients. The registered nurse ensures that quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the Michigan Department of Public Health, the medical center and nursing department standards. Utilizing the nursing process, functions primarily in direct patient care. The registered nurse participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment, maintains patient privacy, dignity, confidentiality and respects patient’s rights.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
1. Performs purposeful hourly rounding including: Pain, Position, Personal needs and Possessions
2. Systematically and continuously assesses patients’ condition
3. Assures that the data is collected, documented, and communicated
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Licensed State of Michigan
- BLS Certified
- ACLS Certification within 3 months of hire
- Previous experience as a med/surg, critical or PACU staff nurse
Preferred:
- Previous critical care experience
- Previous experience working in OR/PACU/OP/ENDO