Registered Nurse; RN - Surgery; OR - Bronson Methodist Hospital

Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (OR) - Bronson Methodist Hospital - Full Time and Part Time
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Location

BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital

Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery (OR) - Bronson Methodist Hospital - Full Time and Part Time

Join Our Team as an OR Registered Nurse at Bronson Methodist Hospital!

Are you ready to advance your nursing career in a supportive, patient-focused environment? We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team.

Why Choose Bronson?

We offer competitive benefits and incentives, including:

Day 1 health benefits - no waiting period!

Competitive pay with opportunities for growth and advancement

Generous PTO accrual to support work-life balance

403(b) retirement plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement to further your education

Wellness benefits to support your overall health

Sign-On Bonuses Available!

We are excited to offer competitive sign-on bonuses for Registered Nurses:

* Up to $10,000 for RNs with less than 1 year of experience

* Up to $20,000 for experienced RNs

Please note:

Bonus amounts vary based on shift, experience and approved hours.

This is a general posting for Surgery RN positions at Bronson Methodist Hospital. Once you apply, a Talent Acquisition Specialist will connect with you within 48 hours to discuss your areas of interest and preferred hours. From there, your application will be forwarded to the appropriate hiring manager(s).

Qualifications

* Previous operating room experience required.

* Associate's degree in Nursing required

* Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire

* Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan

* As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated.

Overview:

Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation;

coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient's level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient's response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs.

Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served.

* Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action

* Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically

Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects.

Standards of Practice:

* The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients' health or the situation.

o Assesses the patient's physical and developmental needs

o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs

o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients

o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal.

* The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues

o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems

o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate

o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record

* The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan…