Essential Functions
Assesses and monitors the overall needs of patients / family. Documents nursing care / teaching consistent with documentation guidelines. Ensures that required documentation for activities within areas of responsibility is performed in an accurate and timely manner.
Develops / maintains an individualized patient plan of care with the patient and consistent with patient / family changing needs / goals reflecting the full scope of practice. Delivers care in a manner that is culturally sensitive and preserves patient autonomy dignity and rights.
Articulates the professional nursing role to the patient family and health team members. Communicates with other members of the health care team including triage of incoming calls in order to ensure continuity and coordination of care. Acts as a patient / family advocate.
Initiates patient discharge planning at time of patient contact and facilitates a smooth transition to the next point of service / home.
Identifies facilitates and evaluates outcomes of nursing care for an individual patient or group of patients. Evaluates patients and family educational needs; develops and implements appropriate teaching strategies or makes appropriate referrals.
Provides evidence-based nursing care consistent with the plan of care guidelines of care physician orders and in accordance with health system policies procedures and ANA / regulatory standards.
Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Formulates decisions and actions based on ethical principles using the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to guide practice. Advocates for privacy confidentiality and security of patient staff and organization data.
Assumes an autonomous leadership role and delegates appropriately to support staff to facilitate safe quality patient care in a cost-effective manner. Participates in ongoing process improvement activities through the application of clinical paths QI processes and other related activities.
Qualifications
Required Associates Degree Nursing
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN role on or after January 1 2017 (Spectrum Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Zeeland Hospital United Hospital and Kelsey Hospital)
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN role on or after January 1 2018 (Spectrum Health Reed City and Big Rapids Hospitals)
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors Degree of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who starting in this RN role on or after May 1 2020 (Spectrum Health Gerber Hospital Pennock Hospital Ludington Hospital).
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 7 years for those who start in this RN role on or after January 1 2017 (Spectrum Health Gerber Hospital Pennock Hospital Ludington Hospital).
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 7 years for those who start in this RN role between February 22 2016 and December 31 2017 (Spectrum Health Reed City and Big Rapids Hospitals).
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 7 years for those who start in this RN role between January 1 2013 and December 31 2016 (Spectrum Health Grand Rapids Hospitals and Zeeland Hospital)
Required Bachelors Degree Bachelors of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 7 years for those who start in this RN role between February 1 2013 and December 31 2016 (Spectrum Health United Hospital and Kelsey Hospital)
Preferred Bachelors Degree Spectrum Health Continuing Care and Spectrum Health Medical Group do not require a Bachelors of Science in Nursing
LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATEMI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association WITHIN 90 DAYS Cardiovascular Advanced Heart Failure Ambulatory Big Rapids Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab Big Rapids Pre-Op Call United Cardiac Rehab 90 Days required
CRT-Respiratory Therapist Registry - NBRC National Board for Respiratory Care Big Rapids - Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab
90 Days preferred
CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association Lake Drive Ambulatory Surgery Center South Pavilion Ambulatory Surgery Center pre/post/PACU nurses only 180 Days required
Some of the benefits provided include:
Medical Dental and Vision Benefits
Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Retirement Plans
Discount Program
Learning Opportunities
Inclusion Resource Groups
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Primary Location
SITE - Lakeland Hospital St Joseph - 1234 Napier Ave - St JosephDepartment Name
Employee Health ServicesEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
20Hours of Work
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Days Worked
Monday to FridayWeekend Frequency
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