AddressThe Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to the patient by systematically applying specialized knowledge and skill as derived from the biological, physical, and behavioral sciences, to the care, treatment, counsel and education of patients with full implementation of the five phases of the nursing process and professional standards of care. The VIP RN will use critical thinking, independent judgment and collaborative skills to successfully assist patient throughput from admission to discharge and supervise patients under the RN scope of practice when escorting patients to diagnostic sites.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Daily collaboration with Patient Placement Coordinators
- Escorts patients to Diagnostic sites (via ambulance)
- Responsible for pushing emergency medications / primary care giver during travel to diagnostic sites
- Completes ED and Inpatient Admissions
- Completes Inpatient Discharges
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program within 3 years of hire
- Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 5 years of hire
- One (1) year RN experience
- Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to problem-solve
- Critical thinking skills and judgment necessary to assign and direct others in the delivery of patient care
- Knowledge about the care of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Basic computer knowledge
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
- Current Michigan Nursing license
- ACLS or obtained within 6-months of hire
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN)
- Professional Certifications to support a culture of nursing excellence
