RN - Medical Critical Care Meijer Heart Center Job
Location: Grand Rapids Michigan
Description: Spectrum Health is at the momment seeking for RN - Medical Critical Care Meijer Heart Center Job right now, this position will be placed in Michigan. For detail informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. ID: 43560 Title: RN - Medical Critical Care Meijer Heart Center Entity: Spectrum Health Pay Rate: - Job Description : Schedule: Full time, 72 hours per two-week pay period, 7:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., every other weekend.
Location: Butterworth Campus
Dept: Medical Critical Care
Spectrum Health has achieved Magnet Magnet hospitals demonstrate improved patient outcomes and promote patient and staff satisfaction. Spectrum Health consists of two acute care facilities with a combined capacity of over 1,000 inpatient beds. We also offer opportunities in our outpatient settings including offices, clinics, occupational health, Med Centers and Surgical Centers. This position provides nursing care to patients with acute medical conditions.
Job Requirements: Michigan RN license. CPR certification or acquisition within 90 days of employment. RN experience in acute care that is comparable to the size and complexity of Spectrum Health.
Time management and organizational skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Working knowledge of computers and their application preferred. Working knowledge of a variety of health care equipment. Ability to make quality, independent decisions. Ability to instruct and direct the work of others. 80% of time spent standing and/or walking. Ability to lift up to a 60 pound weight load. Very frequent lifting and bending, pushing and/or pulling loads.
Unit Profile: As West Michigan's regional referral resource, Spectrum Health's Medical Critical Care Unit (MCCS) provides comprehensive multidisciplinary approach and medical management of patients with critical illness. The majority of the patient population has the diagnosis of cardiac or respiratory failure, hemodynamic instability, and includes high-risk obstetrics. The minimum patient age is 18.
The MCCS features 36 beds with a highly trained, dedicated staff equipped with the finest technology and resources. It includes critical care and intermediate acuity patients. There is 7/24-hour coverage by management and a critical care intensivist. We have state-of-the-art computerized cardiac and hemodynamic monitoring systems. A trained team of health professionals focuses on patient assessments, treatments, education and family communication as they work to support critically ill patients in their recovery.
Education support is provided by 3 dedicated Clinical Educators and a Clinical Nurse Specialist. Our MCCS team is very cohesive and promote a team approach. Your orientation begins with an individualized plan that includes a preceptor as well as critical care classes and NEST (New Employee Support Team.) On-going education is provided and includes IABP, CRRT, Critical Care OB, VAC and ACLS.
We, at Spectrum Health, value Quality Improvement and are leaders in Project Impact and IHI (Health Care Initiatives.) We promote and support active participation at the staff level. Medical Critical Care Services voluntarily participates in a national database, Project Impact, which allows tracking of patient outcomes and compares with critical care units across North America. We also participate with IHI in trialing new patient care initiatives promoting and improving patient care.
Unique Requirements:
Area of Study: Graduate Of Accredited Nursing Program
Certification: Registered Nurse In Michigan
City: Grand Rapids Area
FTE: .9
Job Category: Registered Nurse
Shift: Third Shift
Site: Meijer Heart Center
Days Available: Every other weekend Variable days
Employment Status: Full-Time
Shift Length: 12 hours
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This position starts available on: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 08:25:26 GMT
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