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Form of work**Up to $25,000 Sign on Bonus, based on relevant experience**
Unit Specializes in: Surgical Unit specializing in orthopedic and bariatric surgeries
Specialized Equipment: Telemetry
Bariatric Certification
DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of the Patient Care Services Team, and is responsible for the satisfactory completion of nursing care by the nursing team. The RN manages and provides patient care activities for a group of patients and their families through application of independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team members including ancillary and support services. The role of the Registered Nurse at the DMC encompasses leadership, partnership, collaboration, teaching and supervision.
The DMC RN:
Establishes and maintains collaborative relationships with physicians and other health care providers
Delegates, assesses, provides and evaluates patient care
Provides and delegates patient care activities to team members
Monitors patient progress and prepares patient for discharge
Reports directly to senior unit management and participates in shared decision-making activities
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduation from a school of nursing required.
2. BSN preferred.
3. Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Michigan required.
4. American Heart Association (AHA) BLS required.
