RN - System Resource Pool -Tier III - Acute Care

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible for Full-Time RN position

* Candidates must be External and have at least 1 year of Registered Nurse experience to be eligible for the Sign-on Bonus. Sign-On Bonus requires a 2 y r commitment to the Organization.

Pro Medica is implementing a new tiered-model structure for full-time, part-time, and per-diem nurses. The new resource pool model provides Pro Medica’s nurses more flexible work options, encourages staff development, enhances patient care, and addresses unfulfilled staffing needs within the hospitals.

Pro Medica is a locally-owned, nonprofit health system providing quality health care services to 27 counties in northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan. We’re a network of hospitals, physicians, health care professionals, researchers, and specialty clinics and facilities. We offer a full range of diagnostic, medical, and surgical specialties in areas such as emergency medicine and trauma, heart and vascular, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, women’s services, and children’s services.

The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the nursing care provided to a group of patients. This nurse leads the nursing team members in the care as directed by the attending physician and in collaboration with other health care providers in accordance with the philosophy and policies of Pro Medica Acute Care Hospitals. Actively participates in the creation of an environment that fosters patient, family, physician and employee satisfaction.

Ensures decisions made are based on patient and family centered care philosophy utilizing evidenced based practices, and focused on safety, customer satisfaction, and quality outcomes.

Scope of Service:

The Registered Nurse provides nursing care to individuals and groups which require specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill derived from the principles of biological, physical, behavioral, social, spiritual/cultural, and nursing sciences. The Registered Nurse functions within the full scope of nursing practice as noted by the Board of Nursing of their designated state for which they are practicing in addition to compliance with any of the hospitals accrediting bodies.

Patient & Family Centered Care

Recognize the patient or designee as the source of control and full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for patient preference, values, and needs.

Elicit and communicate patient values, preferences, and expressed needs.

Provide patient-centered care with sensitivity and respect for the diversity of human experience in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Engage patients or designated surrogates in active partnerships that promote health, safety and well-being, and self-care management.

Addresses patient/family education needs considering patient level of comprehension, style of learning from the point of entry through discharge.

Navigates and collaborates with patient, family and healthcare team regarding the care provided and needed to ensure appropriate transition along the continuum.

Evaluates patient’s response and intervenes to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Evidenced Based Practice

Integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.

Base individualized care plan on patient values, clinical expertise, and evidence.

Nursing Practice

Assesses, formulates nursing diagnosis, plans, and implements and continually evaluates effectiveness of the individualized written nursing care plan and delivery of nursing care for each patient assigned.

Analyzes and prioritizes problems and makes sound judgments based on logic and/or critical thinking skills.

Safety and Quality Improvement

Improve the safety and quality of healthcare systems by minimizing the risk of harm to patients and the healthcare team.

Administers medications and executes regimens as authorized by the state licensure.

Incorporates quality measures and data to understand individual and system performance.

Applies use of technology and standardized practices that support safety and quality.

Identifies strategies to reduce…