Nursing Jobs in West Branch, MI

Psst… Wanna Love Nursing Again? We’re Hiring Home Care Nurses! No call lights. No mad dashes down hallways. No juggling 6 patients at once. Just YOU + ONE patient Home care visits & shift work Time to actually care Real conversations. Real connections. Care the way it’s supposed to be — 1 on 1. Come nurse like a human again AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health Agency seeking Skilled and Hospice Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the Gladwin, Clare and surrounding area with our Charlevoix location being your home office! The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we need! Our Homecare and Hospice division is expanding and we desire your help! Full-time Available! We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Shift work and visits available with a variety of needs including ventilator care, Trachs, wound care - Including wound vacs and drains, Lab draws, UA's and suctioning!! Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health or Hospice nursing experience preferred - but not required Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan for full time Medical benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to earn PTO Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks Employee Appreciation program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!) 
Summary This position has basic knowledge of neonatal care and is able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for maternity patients. Responsibilities (40%)* Regularly assesses patient�s/client�s needs and provides skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician authorized plan of care, and accepted standards of nursing practice. (20%)* Provides direct resident care including medication administration, treatments, call lights, assisting with transfers, responding to alarms, etc. (20%)* Evaluates effectiveness of treatment plan and makes suggestions or participates in updating/revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information to improve patient care. (10%)* Processes physician/provider orders and performs physician ordered care accurately, completely and in a timely manner. (10%) Follows up regarding medication changes and order clarifications as requested. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual needs and ability to learn. Participates in care conferences as assigned. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Coordinates care provided by patient care technicians. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize the needs of groups of patients or an individual patient. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties on the unit. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remain current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Obtains prenatal history (prenatal Labor and Delivery (L&D) records) and antenatal care, gathering data and identifying risk factors. Performs physical assessment. Performs Loepold�s maneuvers for fetal position. Assesses fetal heart rate and identifies maternal-fetal risk factors. Palpates uterus to assess frequency, length and quality of contractions. Distinguishes, reports and records normal and abnormal conditions. Identifies life-threatening/emergency situations. Formulates conclusions, making a diagnosis. Decides when to do or not to do a vaginal examination on the laboring patient. Assesses and evaluates dilatation and effacement of the cervix and station of presenting part via sterile vaginal examination. Graphs labor process based on Friedman labor curve. Distinguishes true labor from false labor. Assesses and evaluates suspected rupture of membranes. Visualizes pooling of amniotic fluid. Uses nitrazine paper to prepare slide for fern test. Performs and/or assists with sterile speculum examinations. Assesses and documents family interaction/support system. Identifies support person and desired birthing plan. Assesses effectiveness of patient�s/family�s current coping mechanisms. Evaluates level of childbirth preparation. Explains diet and activity orders during labor. Communicates and documents admission data with physician, nursing staff, family and appropriate personnel. Prioritizes and delivers care based on information obtained from maternal-fetal labor assessment of status and initial exam. Identifies those patients with high-risk conditions that may require consultation and/or transportation to a tertiary center. Assesses patient during all stages of labor, obtaining vital signs, fetal heart rate and patterns, and amount, color, and odor of amniotic fluid, etc. Continuously updates nursing care plan. Identifies common analgesic drugs, contraindications, dosage parameters, and acceptable routes of administration. Identifies and promptly initiates appropriate nursing intervention for maternal and/or fetal side effects of medication and/or complications. Sets up sterile delivery or operating instrument table using strict aseptic technique according to specific physician�s request. Ensures presence and proper functioning of emergency/resuscitation equipment for mother and newborn and radiant warmer for infant if appropriate. Positions patient in desired delivery position. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Equivalent Experience: NRP required within 12 months of hire or transfer to position. Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience: Qualification Source: MI Essential: true Credential: TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification) Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Equivalent Experience: Required within 12 months of hire or transfer. Effective 5/8/24, current employees will have 12 months to obtain the certification. Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Associate's in Nursing required, Bachelor's in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS: Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level:� Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Associate's in Nursing required, Bachelor's in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Equivalent Experience: NRP required within 12 months of hire or transfer to position. Qualification Source: Essential: true 
Summary This position has basic knowledge of neonatal care and is able to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for maternity patients. Responsibilities (40%)* Regularly assesses patient's/client's needs and provides skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician authorized plan of care, and accepted standards of nursing practice. (20%)* Provides direct resident care including medication administration, treatments, call lights, assisting with transfers, responding to alarms, etc. (20%)* Evaluates effectiveness of treatment plan and makes suggestions or participates in updating/revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information to improve patient care. (10%)* Processes physician/provider orders and performs physician ordered care accurately, completely and in a timely manner. (10%) Follows up regarding medication changes and order clarifications as requested. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Equivalent Experience: NRP required within 12 months of hire or transfer to position. Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source: MI Essential: true Credential: TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Management Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification) Essential: true Credential: ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Equivalent Experience: Required within 12 months of hire or transfer. Effective 5/8/24, current employees will have 12 months to obtain the certification. Essential: true Required Education Education: Associates Degree in Nursing required. Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information Other Duties And Responsibilities Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual needs and ability to learn. Participates in care conferences as assigned. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Coordinates care provided by patient care technicians. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize the needs of groups of patients or an individual patient. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties on the unit. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remain current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Obtains prenatal history (prenatal Labor and Delivery (L&D) records) and antenatal care, gathering data and identifying risk factors. Performs physical assessment. Performs Loepold's maneuvers for fetal position. Assesses fetal heart rate and identifies maternal-fetal risk factors. Palpates uterus to assess frequency, length and quality of contractions. Distinguishes, reports and records normal and abnormal conditions. Identifies life-threatening/emergency situations. Formulates conclusions, making a diagnosis. Decides when to do or not to do a vaginal examination on the laboring patient. Assesses and evaluates dilatation and effacement of the cervix and station of presenting part via sterile vaginal examination. Graphs labor process based on Friedman labor curve. Distinguishes true labor from false labor. Assesses and evaluates suspected rupture of membranes. Visualizes pooling of amniotic fluid. Uses nitrazine paper to prepare slide for fern test. Performs and/or assists with sterile speculum examinations. Assesses and documents family interaction/support system. Identifies support person and desired birthing plan. Assesses effectiveness of patient's/family's current coping mechanisms. Evaluates level of childbirth preparation. Explains diet and activity orders during labor. Communicates and documents admission data with physician, nursing staff, family and appropriate personnel. Prioritizes and delivers care based on information obtained from maternal-fetal labor assessment of status and initial exam. Identifies those patients with high-risk conditions that may require consultation and/or transportation to a tertiary center. Assesses patient during all stages of labor, obtaining vital signs, fetal heart rate and patterns, and amount, color, and odor of amniotic fluid, etc. Continuously updates nursing care plan. Identifies common analgesic drugs, contraindications, dosage parameters, and acceptable routes of administration. Identifies and promptly initiates appropriate nursing intervention for maternal and/or fetal side effects of medication and/or complications. Sets up sterile delivery or operating instrument table using strict aseptic technique according to specific physician�s request. Ensures presence and proper functioning of emergency/resuscitation equipment for mother and newborn and radiant warmer for infant if appropriate. Positions patient in desired delivery position. Experience, Training And Skills Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. 
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires $17.24/hour starting wage for non-certified Medical Assistants $18.28/hour starting wage for Medical Assistants Certified through AAMA or AMT Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: P erforms to service excellence standards: Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs. Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff. Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts. Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies. Required: High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech. OR High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician. For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion. Electronic medical record experience. One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers. Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26000187 Daily Work Times: 7a-530p Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No 
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires $17.24/hour starting wage for non-certified Medical Assistants $18.28/hour starting wage for Medical Assistants Certified through AAMA or AMT Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: P erforms to service excellence standards: Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs. Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff. Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts. Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies. Required: High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech. OR High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician. For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion. Electronic medical record experience. One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers. Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 26000186 Daily Work Times: 7a-530p Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No 
Summary This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure, and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education Responsibilities (40%)* Assesses the needs of the surgical patient and develops a plan of care specific for that patient. Implements and evaluates the plan of care during the procedure, and makes necessary adjustments keeping patient safety a priority. (30%)* Supervises activity in the room. Anticipates and coordinates any schedule changes for the room. Assembles equipment and supplies. Assists anesthesia as necessary. Monitors sterile field. (20%)* Communicates with patient, family, physician, OR team, supervisor/manager, and ancillary departments. (10%)* Participates in staff development by attending in-services, educational meetings, staff meetings, and other meetings/seminars for educational opportunity along with leadership and growth opportunity. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward the patient, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to fill varying roles as necessary. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs of the patient considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual patient needs and ability to learn. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Possesses a thorough knowledge of normal pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative routine. Able to recognize deficiencies in routine and correct. Demonstrates a good basic knowledge of anesthetic agents and their side effects/complications. Possesses thorough knowledge of individual physician preference. Demonstrates appropriate communication and assessment skills with both family and patient. Seeks assistance of necessary support services to guarantee appropriate home care. Completes appropriate charting and documentation according to policy, standards, and procedures. Fulfills on-call responsibilities and extra shift coverage as needed. Demonstrates assessment of pain, promotes comfort through required intervention, and documents accordingly. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize. Demonstrates effective leadership skills when in the operative suite daily with other operating team members and maintains good effective communication. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties in the department. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members and physician. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remains current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience: Qualification Source: MI Essential: true Required Education Education: Associates Degree Equivalent Experience: Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS: One year nursing experience or perioperative experience. Leadership skills needed to effectively direct a group. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Two years of nursing experience either in the critical units or emergency department preferred. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) with RN license or first assistant with RN license preferred. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. 
Summary The Registered Nurse provides direct care to patients using the nursing process. This includes ongoing assessment of the total patient. The RN provides interventions to treat the presenting symptoms and evaluates the effect of nursing interventions and patient's responses. The RN functions as a team leader/member and resource to others. The RN delegates, oversees and provides direction to support staff. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team to establish goals and outcomes for each patient. The RN is responsible for meeting the needs of all types of patients. Responsibilities (40%)* Regularly assesses patient’s needs and provides skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician authorized plan of care and accepted standards of evidence based nursing practice. (30%)* Provides direct patient care including medication administration, treatments, education, call lights, assisting with transfers, responding to alarms, and other duties as appropriate. (20%)* Evaluate(s effectiveness of treatment plan and makes suggestions or participates in updating/revising the treatment plan in collaboration with other team members, utilizing current information to improve patient care. (10%)* The RN is knowledgeable and compliant with all local, state and federal regulations and guidelines as well as hospital specific policies and procedures relating to care provided in the medical center. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Demonstrates the MyMichigan Health mission, vision and values. Behaves in a courteous, professional manner at all times with patients, visitors, and co-workers. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician. Educate patient/family according to assessed learning needs considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize the needs of groups of patients or an individual patient. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties on the unit. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Maintains a professional demeanor in all situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members in a timely manner. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Maintains knowledge with current trends and professional standards within a specialty. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Sets up and assists with central line and chest tube insertion and care for these tubes according to policy and procedure. Inserts cantor tubes, nasogastric tubes, and feeding tubes per physician order, following proper procedure. Inserts and provides care for IV's. Provides routine care and instruction of SP catheters and surgical drains following physician order. Provides proper care for drains and removal of same. Removes sutures and skin clips, provides routine ostomy care and irrigates and packs wounds, following physician order, procedure and care plan. Does accurate CVP reading, according to physician order and following proper procedure. Sets up, instructs and monitors use of PCA. Obtains doppler pulses following proper procedure. Provides routine care of gastrostomy/jejunostomy tubes according to procedure and physician orders. Assists in heparin therapy protocol per procedures. Applies basic traction, splints, braces, and CPM machines following procedure and physician order. Cuts and trims casts, removes wound drains following physician order and procedure. Maintains total hip and total knee precaution measures and instructs patients. Certifications and Licensures Credential: ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 12 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience: Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: DIMC: Dysrhythmia Interpretation Man Equivalent Experience: Telemetry Competency through testing or Telemetry Monitoring & Management class with passing score within 12 months of hire. Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: BSN preferred. Education Specialization: Essential: true Other Information EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS Essential of Critical Care Orientation (ECCO) Course preferred. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. This position must show knowledge, ability, and competence in treating unit specific patient populations. Must follow MyMichigan Health blood borne pathogen and TB testing as required. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft® Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Specialty certification preferred PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: BSN preferred. Education Specialization: Essential: true Other Comments Credential: PALS: Ped Advance Life Support Qualification Source: Essential: false Credential: TNCC: Trauma Nurse Core Course or ATCN Qualification Source: Essential: false Credential: ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 12 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: Essential: true 
Summary The Staff Registered Nurse provides professional and comprehensive nursing care within the scope of agency services. The target patient/client population for this position are those requiring skilled clinical care services. Activities of this position are patient/client focused and utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in accordance with nursing practice standards, physician orders, and agency policies and procedures. Responsibilities (20%)* Regularly assesses patient�s/client�s needs and provides skilled nursing services as prescribed by the physician authorized plan of care and accepted standards of nursing practice. (10%)* Initiates plan of care for assigned patients/clients and revises and adapts as necessary. (35%)* Provides medication management and assesses therapeutic responses. (15%)* Coordinates patient/client care by evaluating outcomes and providing on?going feedback to others involved in care relative to patient status and changes needed on patient care plan. (15%)* Coordinates care with the Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) and interdisciplinary team. (5%)* Notifies physician of changes in patient/client condition and care needs and obtains new orders as needed. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Function as case manager for assigned case load if assigned. Implements preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures and utilizes community and agency resources for optimum patient/client care. Utilizes documentation system to record services provided according to agency, professional, and program standards. Assists in maintenance of patient/client records. Provides patients/clients/caregivers/physicians with the necessary information to promote informed decision making leading to the achievement of optimal level of independence and as required by regulatory agencies. Establishes a care plan and supervises the Certified Nurse Aide according to guidelines. Functions as part of multi?disciplinary team in coordinating care including planning for discharge. Acts as a preceptor to provide educational visit opportunities for students and will participate in orientation of new staff as assigned. Participates in staff meetings, in?service education programs, and other opportunities for learning. Complies with documentation requirements for employee personnel and activity records as defined in policy. Carries out work according to policies and procedures in such a manner as to appropriately reflect standards for timeliness, accuracy, and productivity. Maintains confidentiality of patient/client and information. Adheres to the standards related to personal appearance and behavior. Participates in weekend and holiday rotations and on?call duties as identified in personnel policies. Participates in performance improvement process. Assists in community education activities as requested. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. In Summary: Participation in the patient�s coordination of care. Development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and the caregiver (s). Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated on the plan of care. Prepares clinical notes in a timely manner. Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as needed) related to the current plan on care. Participates in the organization�s quality assessment and performance improvement program. Participates in organization � sponsored in?service training. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: FINGERPRIN: Fingerprinting Equivalent Experience: Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification) Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: FINGERPRIN: Fingerprinting Qualification Source: Essential: true Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Required within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: false Credential: TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 12/31/2023 will have 24 months to complete this certification) Qualification Source: Essential: true 
Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: P erforms to service excellence standards: Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs. Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff. Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts. Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies. Required: High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech. OR High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician. For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion. Electronic medical record experience. One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers. Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Additional Information Schedule: Per Diem Requisition ID: 25006801 Daily Work Times: 7-530p Hours Per Pay Period: 40 On Call: No Weekends: No 
Summary The radiation oncology nurse works closely with the Radiation Oncologist and radiation oncology team in total care of the patient. They develop and implement an individualized plan of care for each patient. Distributes and explains information regarding treatments and department procedures. Informs patient's regarding implants, brachytherapy and other special procedures. Obtains current medical history and assists with physical exams. Works with the physicist, physician and staff in coordinating activities throughout the department. Responsibilities (35%) * The radiation oncology nurse works closely with the Radiation Oncologist and radiation oncology team in total care of the patient. They develop and implement an individualized plan of care for each patient. Distributes and explains information regarding treatments and department procedures. Informs patient's regarding implants, brachytherapy and other special procedures. Obtains current medical history and assists with physical exams. Works with the physician to implement and evaluate an individualized plan of care for each patient referred for radiation therapy on a regular basis. (25%) * Records and reports to physician patient daily clinical data, i.e., labs and images. Implements special interventions for patients with abnormalities as ordered per radiation oncologist. Has a full understanding of the electronic medical record and uses it to document all clinical data and notes. (15%) * Observe and monitor physical and psychological effects of radiation therapy. Responds to acute and emergent changes in patient condition within the department. Offers phone consultation to patients experiencing treatment difficulties. (15%) * Performs nursing care procedures. Coordinates the ordering/dispensing of medications under the direction of the Radiation Oncologist. Complete in-depth education regarding radiation therapy to the patient. (10%) * Coordinates hospital transfers and admissions. Acts as liaison between admitting physician and radiation oncologist. Coordinates referral of patients to subspecialties and to university settings when ordered per physician. Responsible for transfer of appropriate information and education to patient and family. Other Duties And Responsibilities Maintains compliance with State and JCAHO requirements in regard to radiation safety and protection for patients and staff. Attends scheduled in-services to review policy/procedure and safety measures. Participates in process improvement activities. Contributes to the development of students in the department and is responsible for teaching and completing radiation therapy student competencies. May be asked to rotate to another Radiation Therapy center to cover staff shortages or fluctuations in patient volume. Has a thorough understanding of proper billing practices and is able to use site specific office management system for scheduling and billing. Performs and documents proper charge capture for all procedures performed. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer. Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOCIATES DEGREE Other Information Experience, Training And Skills Knowledge of general nursing technique with knowledge of organizational functions, policies and regulations including current and evolving trends and developments in the field. Demonstrates the ability to effectively communicate with others in person and on the telephone. Radiation Oncology Nursing Experience Preferred. Knowledge and experience with the current radiation oncology electronic medical record used in the clinic/department preferred. Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing are necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. 
$2,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new hires $17.24/hour starting wage for non-certified Medical Assistants $18.28/hour starting wage for Medical Assistants Certified through AAMA or AMT Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: P erforms to service excellence standards: Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs. Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff. Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts. Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies. Required: High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech. OR High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician. For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion. Electronic medical record experience. One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers. Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 25007109 Daily Work Times: 7a-530p Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No 
Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Assists with clerical duties to maintain efficient operations. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: P erforms to service excellence standards: Responds promptly, professionally and courteously to all customers’ needs. Cooperates and communicates effectively with all patients, families and staff. Contributes to continuous quality improvement efforts. Prepares examining rooms including turning on computer terminals and stocks room with supplies. Required: High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech. OR High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician. For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT) American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion. Electronic medical record experience. One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers. Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Additional Information Schedule: Per Diem Requisition ID: 25006801 Daily Work Times: 7-530p Hours Per Pay Period: 40 On Call: No Weekends: No