Positions Location: Charlotte, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job: Provides direct nursing care for defined patient population. Delivers safe, cost-effective, patient-centered care in a timely, efficient and equitable manner. Contributes to quality patient outcomes by assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating patient care. |
Essential Duties:
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Job Requirements
General Requirements | * Valid State of Michigan RN License * AHA BLS certification * ACLS within six months * Completion of telemetry competency within eight weeks |
Work Experience | No experience required. |
Education | * Associate's degree in Nursing |
Specialized Knowledge and Skills | * Knowledge of nursing theory and techniques * Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and hospital policies related to the provision of nursing care including HIPAA confidentiality and TJC mandates * Written and computer skills necessary to prepare required documentation * Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and health care professionals in the exchange of information. The incumbent is also required to handle problem situations in a tactful, courteous and respectful manner * Skills necessary to provide guidance, training, prioritize and review the work of assigned staff * Analytical ability to assess patient's progress and to determine appropriate intervention based on nursing theory and incorporation of patient and physician goals * Mental ability to complete required documentation in a timely manner, deal with the concerns and emotional needs of patients and their families, and appropriately respond to stressful/emergency situations * Physical ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, walk extensively, transfer/lift/ reposition/assist patients, and properly utilize the equipment/devices necessary in providing prescribed care to patients |
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Shift | Nights |
Degree Type / Education Level | Associate |
Status | Full-time |
Facility | Sparrow Eaton Hospital |
Experience Level | Under 4 Years |