Clinical Registered Nurse; RN OB​/GYN - Battle Creek, MI

Clinical Registered Nurse (RN) – Full Time – OB/GYN – Battle Creek, MI

Oversee and deliver essential nursing care and support for the OB/GYN practice under provider direction.

• Perform general nursing staff functions for the practice.
• Record vital signs, provide initial patient assessment, obtain concise patient history, and supply clinical information and support to providers.
• Process and post information to patient charts and educate patients and families regarding medications, treatment, care, and referrals.
• Assist in other areas as needed and conduct phone triage of patients.
• Demonstrate competencies specific to the OB/GYN population when providing direct patient care.
• Maintain excellent interpersonal, problem‑solving, prioritization, and confidentiality skills while communicating effectively with patients, doctors, and staff.
• Work independently and as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals.
• Utilize computer skills to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems.
• Work in conditions that produce high levels of mental/visual fatigue and require sustained alertness (e.g., interactive, repetitive or small detailed work). Regularly lift or handle up to 50 pounds and assist with heavier tasks as needed.
• Prepare patients for appointments, exams, and procedures; review documentation and ensure all materials are available.
• Administer medication reconciliation and basic routine testing of hearing, vision, or other assessments.
• Provide initial assessment findings to the physician as needed.
• Perform triage calls, determine urgency, and decide on appointment necessity or phone advice adequacy.
• Assist providers with minor and emergency procedures and examinations; provide reassurance during examinations.
• Schedule tests and procedures in other departments as directed by providers.
• Provide patients with instructions for exams and procedures, document results, and notify patients of outcomes.
• Perform point‑of‑care laboratory tests as directed and document all required information accurately in the medical record.
• Coordinate admissions, referrals, and prescription requests.
• Deliver education to patients and families regarding their care plans.
• Take verbal, telephone, and written orders for medications and administer treatments per physician orders, properly recording all data.
• Maintain and review patient records, charts, and other pertinent information.
• Collect and collate data for quality‑improvement monitoring, ensuring all delivered care meets appropriate standards.
• Use quality‑improvement results to initiate changes in nursing practice and ensure proper communication with the healthcare team.
• Attend staff and other meetings as required; participate in ongoing educational activities related to professional knowledge and issues.
• Maintain professional records that evidence competency and ongoing educational activities.
• Assist in completing miscellaneous forms (e.g., Workers’ Compensation, Disability, and State of Michigan) as required.
• Contribute to colleagues’ professional development through knowledge sharing.
• Stock supplies and maintain examination rooms.
• Stay familiar with various insurance and referral policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
• 6–12 months of healthcare experience preferred.
• Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required.
• BLS certification required.
• Excellent interpersonal, problem‑solving, prioritization, and confidentiality skills.
• Proficient computer skills with ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from electronic systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Shift: First Shift
• Type:
  Full time
• Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40

• Sign‑On Bonus:
  Up to $5,000.00 (External Candidates Only)