Registered Nurse - Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Company: Ascension (System Office)
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

We Are Hiring RN-5 South Cardiac Prog Telem - Stepdown Intermediate Care 001 - Full-Time,Day - Crittenton Hospitl/Med Ctr - Rochester,MI 29 private-bed cardiac care unit with patients admitted primarily with a cardiac and stroke diagnosis or high cardiac involvement medical surgical patients. All RNs are required to be ACLS and NIHSS certified within 6 months. Why Join Ascension? In Michigan, Ascension operates 16 hospitals and hundreds of related healthcare facilities that together employ over 20,000 associates. Across the state, Ascension Michigan is working together to help bring patients more resources and better care. Ascension Michigan is also committed to its community; it provided over $272 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in FY2018. Ascension Michigan is dedicated to spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of individuals and communities. Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. What You Will Do As an Associate with Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital you will have the opportunity to * Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health and/or the situation. * Analyze the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or the issues. * Identify expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the healthcare consumer or the situation. * Develop a plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes. * Implement the identified plan. * Evaluate progress towards attainment of outcomes. * Practice ethically. * Attain knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice. * Integrate evidence and research findings into practice. * Contribute to quality nursing practice. * Communicate effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice. * Demonstrate leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. * Collaborate with healthcare consumer, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. * Evaluate your nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules, and regulations. * Utilize appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible. * Practice in an environmentally safe and healthy manner. * Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to all ages of patients serviced on the unit. * This position involves direct patient care and supervision of other health care providers. Use and disclosure of personal health information on a "need to know basis" may be necessary for purposes of treatment and hospital operations. * Perform all other duties and assignments as requested, i.e., special projects and committees. What You Will Need Licenses/Certifications/Registration: * Required Credential(s): * Current ACLS or obtain within six (6) months. * Obtain and maintain BLS certification on completion of hospital orientation required. * Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license at time of hire/transfer date required. * Preferred Credential(s): * NIHSS certification preferred. Education: * Diploma * Graduate from an accredit School of Nursing at time of hire/transfer date BSN preferred Work Experience: * Current, applicable experience of at least one (1) year, within the past two (2) years required. Experience in ED, Cath Lab, ICU, PACU preferred. Successful completion Cardiac Competency Clinic within one (1) year of hire or transfer required. Successful completion of Stroke Core Class within one (1) year of hire or transfer required. Successful completion of Cardiac Telemetry Class within six (6) months of hire or transfer required. Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension Rochester Providence Hospital is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, height, weight, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The information requested on this application will not be used for any purpose prohibited by law. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete this application, please let us know. For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf M/F/Disabled/Vet EEO is the Law Poster Supplement http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdf Thank you for considering a career with Crittenton Hospital Medical Center. Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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