RN Part-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Open Heart Professional * Days - 20hrs/wk.

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Open Heart Professional * Days - 20hrs/wk. Requisition #: req11167 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.5 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA or PCT - Medical Assistant - Family Practice - Southwest *Days - Resource

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
MA or PCT - Medical Assistant - Family Practice - Southwest *Days - Resource Requisition #: req11158 Shift: Days FTE status: 0 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery * Nights - Resource

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery * Nights - Resource Requisition #: req11141 Shift: Nights FTE status: 0 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Part-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Post-Surgical Unit * Evenings (11a-11p) - 12 hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Post-Surgical Unit * Evenings (11a-11p) - 12 hrs/wk Requisition #: req11144 Shift: Evenings FTE status: 0.3 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Post-Surgical Unit * Days - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Post-Surgical Unit * Days - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11138 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.9 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Observation Unit * Days - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Observation Unit * Days - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11120 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.9 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN ER Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Emergency Department * Nights (7p-7a) - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Emergency Department * Nights (7p-7a) - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11116 Shift: Nights FTE status: 0.9 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Labor and Delivery Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery * Nights - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery * Nights - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11117 Shift: Nights FTE status: 0.9 On-call: Yes Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN OR Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Varies * 40 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Operating Room - Varies * 40 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11121 Shift: Varies FTE status: 1 On-call: Yes Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN PACU Part-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Health Park East Surgery Center - Surgery Prep Recovery * Days 12 hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onGrand Rapids, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Health Park East Surgery Center - Surgery Prep Recovery * Days 12 hrs/wk Requisition #: req11111 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.3 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The Registered Nurse for the Surgical Center is a professional care giver who assumes encounter-based responsibility and accountability for surgical patients and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider and Pediatric Advanced life Support (PALS) provider required within 1 year of hire for Preop, PACU and Operating Room RNs. Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Previous ambulatory surgical experience preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: NURSING PROCESS Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. Develop nursing diagnosis utilized nursing judgment regarding health conditions and needs based on the nurse care plan. Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EXPERIENCE Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. Follow established standards in provision for safety. PROFESSIONALISM Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORGANIZATIONAL STANDARDS Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. LEADERSHIP Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. Performs the duties of scheduling coordinator when assigned. Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. Delegate patient care needs to appropriate staff. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. COMMUNICATION Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Ortho Trauma Med-Surg * Nights - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Ortho Trauma Med-Surg * Nights - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11074 Shift: Nights FTE status: 0.9 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN PCU Pediatric Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Nursery * Nights - 36hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Intermediate Care Nursery * Nights - 36hrs/wk Requisition #: req11103 Shift: Nights FTE status: 0.9 On-call: Yes Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA or PCT - Medical Assistant - Ear, Nose, & Throat and Head & Neck Surgery *Days - 40hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA - Medical Assistant - Ear, Nose, & Throat and Head & Neck Surgery *Days - 40hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
MA - Medical Assistant - Ear, Nose, & Throat and Head & Neck Surgery *Days - 40hrs/wk Requisition #: req11098 Shift: Days FTE status: 1 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
NP Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

Pulmonology - Grand Rapids, MI - PA/NP

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
Pulmonology - Grand Rapids, MI - PA/NP Requisition #: req11093 Shift: Varies FTE status: 1 On-call: Yes Weekends: No About Metro Health – University of Michigan Health Integrated Healthcare System Metro Health serves more than 250,000 patients annually from across West Michigan – and beyond. In addition to a 208-bed hospital, which provides a comprehensive suite of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, Metro Health has a growing number of neighborhood outpatient centers and offices throughout West Michigan. We also provide a community clinic for the under-served and student health clinics on the campuses of Grand Valley State University and Aquinas College. With more than 500 physicians on staff, Metro Health provides a growing number of specialty health services, including cancer treatment, heart and vascular, neurology, pulmonology and others. Many are members of the Metro Health Medical Group. Community Features University Affiliated Hospital Located in beautiful West Michigan 15 minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport Approximately 35 minutes from Lake Michigan Affordable housing Supportive community with good public and private schools Pulmonology – Grand Rapids, MI – PA/NP University of Michigan Health-West is seeking a full-time, board eligible/board certified, Pulmonary Medicine Advanced Practice Provider (Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner). High caliber, quality focused, innovative providers should apply to join our employed sub-specialized team to expand and provide care to local communities. Candidate will also need to coordinate and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a positive experience for all patients, families, and staff. MISSION, VISION, VALUES and CUSTOMER PROMISE MISSION : We are relentlessly advancing health to serve West Michigan. VISION : Our innovations change care. Our care changes lives. VALUES : Our values reflect our heritage and the legacy of all we’ve accomplished in the past and will build in the future. Caring, innovation, inclusion, integrity, teamwork CUSTOMER PROMISE : I will bring compassion and excellence to everything that I do. QUALIFICATIONS : Previous Pulmonology experience required. Previous experience developing clinical programs preferred. OPPORTUNITY DETAILS: •Ability to work closely with a partnering team of specialists encompassing 37+ specialty care and hospital-based service lines •UMHW uses a team-based approach to health care and APP’s are critical members of the team •The focus of this position is to provide high-quality care directly to patients in an outpatient setting •Individual will be highly involved with owning our lung cancer screening program as well as establish an incidental lung nodule clinic •Performs comprehensive evaluation and examination •Orders, conducts, and interprets appropriate diagnostic tests •Provider exercises autonomy in medical decision making and provides a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services to adult patients. This may include managing patients with complex, acute, critical, and chronic health conditions •Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, and the resources available, including educating eligible patients about appropriate clinical research studies and technologies. •Assesses the patient’s ability to navigate the increasingly complex healthcare continuum, assists in identifying potential barriers to timely and appropriate health care, and develops plan of care to overcome such barriers •Health system employed medical group model, offering a highly market competitive compensation plan •Malpractice coverage ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH-WEST: University of Michigan Health-West serves more than 250,000 patients annually from across West Michigan – and beyond. In addition to a 208-bed hospital and Level II Trauma Center, which provides a comprehensive suite of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services, University of Michigan Health-West has a growing number of neighborhood outpatient centers and offices throughout West Michigan. The University of Michigan Health Partners group aims to provide an innovative culture of inclusion and diversity in the work setting; along with a progressive work-life integration focus to achieve the best possible patient outcomes. Medical education is a key cornerstone to our continued innovation at UMHW, offering seven different residency programs and one fellowship program to over 80 learners. With more than 500 physicians on staff, University of Michigan Health-West provides a strategic roadmap of growth in all areas of the integrated healthcare system. Specifically, continued growth in our Heart and Vascular care, Neurosciences, Cancer Care and Orthopedics; partnered with continued growth of a very strong primary care team has allowed UMHW to become the premier healthcare institution in the region and a regional referral center for care. Ranked as one of the “Best and Brightest Companies to Work For” in West Michigan and the nation, a modern medical group governance structure allows UMHW to best drive quality and clinical outcomes, experience and innovation, technology, finance, operations, and compensation. UMHP/UMH-West is proud to serve a diverse patient population; with that, the ideal candidate for this position would have experience working with culturally diverse patients and be fluent in any of the following languages: English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Nepali and Bosnian. COMMUNITY FEATURES: •University of Michigan affiliated hospital system •Located in beautiful West Michigan15 minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport •Approximately 35 minutes from Lake Michigan •Safest City in Michigan – Wallet Hub •Michigan’s second largest city with a population of 1.4 million •Regional growth of 2.1% outpacing national averages. •#1 Best places to raise a family in the United States – Rocket Homes •#3 Best Business Climate – Business Facilities •#11 Most affordable place to live in the United States – US News and World Report •#16 Best places to live in the United States – US News and World Report •#18 Best places to live in the US for quality of life – US News and World Report •Beer City, USA •Top 20 U.S. Foodie City •Within 25 miles of the Lake Michigan shoreline home to many cozy beach towns •The Gerald R. Ford International Airport is the second largest airport in Michigan and the 86th largest airport nationally, serving more than 2 million passengers annually. •Increased diversity more than half of the past decade’s population growth can be attributed to diverse groups. •Grand Rapids is headquarters to many national and multi-national companies including Steelcase, Herman Miller, Haworth, Alticor (formerly Amway), Wolverine Worldwide, Meijer and Zondervan •Affordable housing in both suburban and rural settings •Supportive and diverse community with highly ranked public and private schools #P
CMA Outpatient Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

Clinical Support Associate (Medical Assistant) - Community Clinic *Days - 40hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
Clinical Support Associate (Medical Assistant) - Community Clinic *Days - 40hrs/wk Requisition #: req10610 Shift: Days FTE status: 1 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The clinical support associate is an allied health professional and member of the health care team who performs clerical and clinical duties for the delivery of quality health care services in an ambulatory setting. Requirements: Age Specific: Demonstrates knowledge and ability to meet the needs of the patient populations served in assigned areas of work. The following age groups apply to this job description: (please check all that apply) X Infants X Children X Adolescents X Adults X Geriatrics Certified/Registered Medical Assistant Completion of a Medical Assistant program. Certified/Registered Medical Assistant Current BLS certification preferred. Expresses a strong desire and/or experience to work with a patient population that is diverse ethnically, socially, and financially. Experience in the ambulatory setting, able to work effectively and efficiently with deadlines, fluctuating volumes, and interruptions. Able to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision completing assignments accurately. Training or experiences in ICD-9 coding and managed care insurance plans. Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions, MDCH, OSHA, and HIPPA standards. Possesses knowledge of medical records content and sequence and pay special attention to detail. Effective written and oral communication skills. Good time management and organizational skills. Working knowledge of computer One year of experience in medical office setting preferred. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Clinical functions: EPIC trained and certified Review & print MICR reports for all children 0-19 years.Review medical record prior to patient appointment assuring availability of needed reports. Obtain pertinent history, reason for visit, minimum 6 of 8 vital signs, other diagnostic related information, and smoking history. Alert physician of deviations from normal. Secure EPIC screen upon exiting the room. Assist with examinations, procedures and treatments as necessary. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by licensed staff and in accordance with the 5R’s of administration and document appropriately. Adhere to CLIA requirements. Collect ordered specimens, label, document, and properly store laboratory specimens for pick-up. Access and complete M.A. EPIC in box daily. Phone, scheduling patients and related duties: Schedule patients in accordance with department guidelines. Identify patient by: Date of birth, name, and third identifier when necessary. When scheduling appointment verify insurance through CHAMPS or WEB Denis, patient demographics (current phone number). When able assign family members to same PCP. Schedule office procedures. Provide patient with written instruction/preparation information for ancillary tests and procedures when indicated. Arrange for translation services according to policy. Greet patients, visitors, and staff, determine needs and provide appropriate direction. Answer phone in a timely, pleasant manner including, name, title, and area. Document in EPIC complete/concise message and route information to appropriate individual. Use paging system according to policy. Respond to emergency calls appropriately. Participates and works effectively as a team member Attend and participate in all mandatory meetings, in-services, and staff meetings. Complete required Corporate Compliance / HIPAA education. Is knowledgeable with hospital and departmental policies/procedures and participates in revising as requested. Make suggestions and recommendations for improvements. Flexible in the provision of assistance to other areas and/or performing job duties as assigned. Collaborate, communicate well, and develop & support team building. Referral Functions (if applicable) : Provide accurate documentation and records keeping on referrals and authorizations. Relay and/or reviews referral information in a timely fashion with appropriate clinical areas, physicians, physician office and patients. Monitor guidelines for authorizations and referrals according to payer requirements. Assist physician with referring patient “in network” with patient’s insurance company. Ensures proper insurance authorizations are processed within 48 hours. Ensures the physician provides necessary medical and patient information to the referral specialist prior to appointment. Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team to ensure continuity and coordination of services. Interacts with providers when determining referral alternatives. Provides ICD-9 CM coding on referrals, as needed. Identifies and addresses referral issues as they arise. Schedules and coordinates specialist appointments, procedures and tests done internally or externally. Work Environment Follows OSHA guidelines and Infection Control policies at all times. Rooms and work areas kept clean, orderly, and stocked. Cleans exam tables between each patient. Performs control testing according to policy on all applicable equipment. Knowledge and competence requirements: Participates in ERT annual drill Maintains competency in medication/vaccination administration, procedures, and equipment use/maintenance. Attend and participate in mandatory staff meetings. Updates knowledge by attending mandatory education. Maintains current BLS card. Strives for continuous personal and professional development, e.g. keeps a reading log Demonstrates the behaviors of safety awareness in all aspects of work Service and Communication Communicates effectively and positively with patients and staff. Maintains confidentiality/privacy at all times. Verbal and non-verbal communication demonstrates empathy and concern. Is a role model for team members. Treats other with dignity and respect. Identifies and acts upon actual/perceived customer problems, issues, and/or complaints. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA Part-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA - Medical Assistant - Cardiovascular *Days - 20hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
MA - Medical Assistant - Cardiovascular *Days - 20hrs/wk Requisition #: req10459 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.5 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Pre-Surgical Testing * Days (8hr shifts) - 24hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Pre-Surgical Testing * Days (8hr shifts) - 24hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11082 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.6 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN PACU Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Health Park East Surgery Center - Surgery Prep Recovery * Days 36 hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onGrand Rapids, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Health Park East Surgery Center - Surgery Prep Recovery * Days 36 hrs/wk Requisition #: req11079 Shift: Days FTE status: 0.9 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: The Registered Nurse for the Surgical Center is a professional care giver who assumes encounter-based responsibility and accountability for surgical patients and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. The RN assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider and Pediatric Advanced life Support (PALS) provider required within 1 year of hire for Preop, PACU and Operating Room RNs. Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Previous ambulatory surgical experience preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: NURSING PROCESS Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. Develop nursing diagnosis utilized nursing judgment regarding health conditions and needs based on the nurse care plan. Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EXPERIENCE Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. Follow established standards in provision for safety. PROFESSIONALISM Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORGANIZATIONAL STANDARDS Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. LEADERSHIP Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. Performs the duties of scheduling coordinator when assigned. Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. Delegate patient care needs to appropriate staff. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. COMMUNICATION Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA - Medical Assistant - Wayland * Days - 40hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWayland, MI
MA - Medical Assistant - Wayland * Days - 40hrs/wk Requisition #: req11081 Shift: Days FTE status: 1 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA - Medical Assistant - Electrophysiology *Days - 40hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
MA - Medical Assistant - Electrophysiology *Days - 40hrs/wk Requisition #: req11088 Shift: Days FTE status: 1 On-call: No Weekends: No General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
CMA OB/GYN Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

MA - Medical Assistant - OB/GYN *Days - 40hrs/wk

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
MA - Medical Assistant - OB/GYN *Days - 40hrs/wk Requisition #: req11056 Shift: Days FTE status: 1 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical Assistant performs administrative and clinical duties to care for patients in an ambulatory setting. Administrative duties include maintaining medical records, handling patient calls and completing forms. Clinical duties include measuring and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination and administering medications as directed by physician or advance practice providers. The Medical Assistant plays an integral role in the care team model. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work with the medical team Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff while demonstrating a high degree of diplomacy and tact Ability to operate medical equipment safely and correctly Knowledge of infection prevention & control standards and practices Flexible, organized and able to function under stressful situations Ability to understand, interpret and apply instructions, guidelines and procedures Culturally sensitive and able to work with ethnically diverse patient populations Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks Intermediate experience with computers and information systems Qualifications High school degree (or GED) required. Current Certification as Medical Assistant required. Basic Life Support (BLS) required for Urgent Care and preferred for all other departments. Previous experience as Medical Assistant preferred. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Ensures all relevant reports, tests results, labs and correspondence are available prior to the patient’s appointment. Escorts patients to exam room, interviews patients, measures vital signs and document all information in patient’s medical record. Reviews patient’s medical record to determine needed services and whether referrals are in process or have been completed since last visit. Assists physician or advance practice providers during examination or procedure. Provides patient with information and instructions as authorized by physician or advanced practice provider. Keeps exam room stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments and prepares them for sterilization and storage. Provides clerical support which may include completing forms/requisitions, answering phones, sending/receiving medical records, obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, and referral information. Cleans rooms between patient visits in accordance with infection prevention and control standards. Administers medications and immunizations under authorization and supervision of physicians and/or advance practice providers. Processes messages from patients and front office staff to physicians and advance practice providers. Processes messages and call backs to patients, medical offices and pharmacies. Processes medication refills according to protocols. Maintains all logs and required checks (i.e. refrigerator temperature, emergency medications, expired medications, oxygen, sterilization fluid charge etc.) Performs EKG’s and simple (CLIA waived testing) medical office laboratory and screening tests. Collects and processes blood samples and other non-blood specimens for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease. Participates in process improvement activities to enhance patient care and service. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.
RN PCU Full-time
University of Michigan Health-West

RN - Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit * Nights - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive)

apartment University of Michigan Health-West location_onWyoming, MI
RN - Registered Nurse - Progressive Care Unit * Nights - 36 hrs/wk (New Hire Incentive) Requisition #: req11068 Shift: Nights FTE status: 0.9 On-call: No Weekends: Yes General Summary: The RN Staff Nurse is a professional care giver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment / instrumentation, and other health care team members. Assigns and directs the work of related staff. Requirements: Michigan Registered Professional Nurse licensure required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) provider—required. Previous experience in specialty preferred. Endoscopy RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 60 days of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within one year of hire or placement in the unit. Level 4/Level 5 RN: Competence in basic cardiac dysrhythmia interpretation required, will train. Level 6: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. ED: Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider preferred. Must obtain PALS certification within six months of hire or placement in the unit. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within three (3) months after hire or transfer. Must maintain ACLS certification with re-certification every two (2) years. IR/NEURO IR RN: Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) provider required. HPE Infusion/Cancer Center Infusion RN: Must obtain ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate prior to administering chemotherapy. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: ASSESSMENT—Assess the patient's condition and physical, psychological, cognitive, social, rehabilitative, and discharge needs. PLANNING—Develop a plan of care using nursing diagnoses and setting patient outcome goals. IMPLEMENTATION—Implement nursing plan of care and physician's orders. IMPLEMENTATION—Establish priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources of time, personnel, equipment and supplies. IMPLEMENTATION—Perform nursing procedures, assist physicians, and use equipment following established standards. EVALUATION—Evaluate the patient’s response to nursing interventions and physician ordered therapy / diagnostics. Update or modify plan of care to meet the current needs of the patient. PATIENT EDUCATION—Educate the patient and significant others based on the cognitive needs of each and defined by patient outcome goals. DOCUMENTATION—Document concise, accurate and timely information in the patient care record. PATIENT/FAMILY RIGHTS—Demonstrate knowledge of and respect for patient and significant others’ rights, including confidentiality. SAFETY/RISK MANAGEMENT—Follow established standards in provision for safety. LEGAL ISSUES—Demonstrate awareness of legal issues in all aspects of patient care and department function and strive to manage situations in a reduced risk manner. EMERGENCIES—Perform efficiently in emergency patient situations following established standards, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events. KNOWLEDGE BASE—Maintain a current knowledge base and use standards of care in professional practice. PROFESSIONALISM—Assume responsibility for own practice including appearance, attendance, punctuality and flexibility in scheduling. SELF EDUCATION—Pursue self-directed learning experiences, continuing education, and seek direction when necessary. STAFF DEVELOPMENT—Participate in and promote staff development activities and achievement of department goals. QUALITY ASSURANCE/STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT—Participate in peer review, quality assurance, standards development, and research activities. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Use delegation skills and therapeutic use of self to coordinate and organize patient care delivery. COORDINATION/ORGANIZATION—Set priorities in work using effective time management and support personnel to complete assigned work. PROBLEM SOLVING/DECISION MAKING—Practice effective problem identification and resolution skills as a method of sound decision making. COMMUNICATION—Use written and oral communication through designated channels to attain desired patient outcomes as well as department and hospital goals. STAFFING—Demonstrate flexibility in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participate in temporary assignment measures. ORIENTATION-Successful completion of unit-specific core competencies as defined in the orientation checklist. DELEGATION--Evaluates and identifies patient needs and assigns appropriate staff to address specific individual patient needs. Directs and reviews the work of support staff to assure nursing care plan is fully implemented and patient needs are addressed. Assumes supervisory duty for department employees in absence of Clinical Director and Clinical Coordinator per HR-45 policy. Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to: Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.