Registered NURSE: (University Hospital-, Adult Medical​/Surgical, Transplant and GI

Mission Statement

The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education, and research that together enhance our contribution to society.

5C is a 32‑bed general care surgical unit for transplant, gastrointestinal, and urology surgery patients. Common surgical procedures performed on 5C patients include kidney, pancreas/kidney, and liver transplants, small bowel resections, Whipple procedure, cystectomy and nephrectomy procedures. The patient population ranges in age from young adult to elderly. 5C offers comprehensive orientation, career development, and the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.

• Current Michigan RN license for all candidates that have passed the NCLEX.
• Graduate Nurse (GN) applicants will be considered. The selected Graduate Nurse candidate will have 45 days from date of hire to successfully pass the NCLEX for Michigan RN licensure.
• Resume required for both internal and external applicants.
• All applicants must meet or be able to meet all required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.

• BSN preferred.
• Experience caring for surgical patient populations within the last two years.
• Abdominal, transplant, and/or urology experience.
• Demonstrated sound nursing skills.
• Team focused work behaviors.
• Ability to take initiative for professional growth and development.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills at all levels of the health care team.
• Demonstrated accountability and dependability as evidenced by completion of continuous mandatory education requirements.
• Computer skills; proficient in Group Wise and/or other computer programs.

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements. Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

• Hourly range: $41.78–$64.81 per hour.
• Evening shift differential: $3.00 per hour.
• Night shift differential: $4.00 per hour.
• Day shift weekend differential: $2.90 per hour.
• Evening shift weekend differential: $5.90 per hour.
• Night shift weekend differential: $6.90 per hour.
• Charge Nurse differential: $1.00 per hour.

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage.
• 2:1 match on retirement savings with immediate vesting.
• Generous paid time off allowances.
• Robust tuition and certification support programs.
• Large offering of no‑cost continuing education and professional development for advancement.

This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL

C. Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at the time of hire. Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level

F.

Hours:

36 hours per week.

Shift: Nights; 8‑ and 12‑hour shifts. Up to 4 weekend shifts per month.

Location:

University Hospital‑5C, Medical/Surgical. All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census.

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U‑M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U‑M Professional Nurse Council union, which governs wages, benefits, hours, and other terms and conditions of employment.

University of Michigan Health System conducts background screening and pre‑employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre‑employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U‑M campuses.

The University of Michigan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.