Job Description

4E is a 24 bed Med/Surg unit at Blodgett Hospital that cares for the general medical and surgical patients. Nurses are often drawn to 4E for the variety of patients and the team environment. Our staff become competent in caring for a large array of both surgical and medical patients. Specifically, our team is known as being experts in nasogastric tubes, urinary catheters, and urologic care, managing enteral and parenteral feeding, and managing the care of wounds, ostomies, tubes and drains.

Why Join 4E?

• Wide variety of patients and a great place to learn and grow nursing skills
• Dedicated team that works well together and is invested in helping patients meet their goals of care.
• Unit is in the shape of a triangle which makes it easy and quick to get to any patient room with the supply and medication rooms located in the center.

RNs deliver nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing

• Bachelor\'s Degree of Science in Nursing must be obtained within 5 years for those who start in this RN role on or after January 1, 2017
• Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program
• Registered Nurse (RN) State of Michigan - Upon Hire
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - Within 90 Days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Clinical Area of Specialty Certification
• 6 months of RN experience

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

Incentives

• Restrictions apply: Incentives apply to external candidates or internal candidates that are RN new grads.

Apply now to learn more about joining a nationally known health system with an ambitious vision. We cannot do it alone. Our people are at the heart of what we do. Improve health. Inspire hope. Save lives.

Primary Location SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids

Department Name Med-Surg - 4E Blodgett

Employment Type Full time

Shift Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours 36

Hours of Work 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.

Days Worked Set Core Schedule

Weekend Frequency Every other weekend

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Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

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