Registered Nurse Casual - Obstetrics

Location: Michigan

Department:
Obstetrics/Nursery

Daily Work Times:
Variable

Shift: Variable

Scheduled Bi-Weekly

Hours:

0

Position Summary:

Implements the agency program of full time professional nursing service to patients in their homes under the supervision of the Clinical Services Supervisor in accordance with agency standards and policies.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

1. Initiates and provides medically prescribed skilled nursing care and/or health counseling that contributes to the treatment of the medical condition, achievement of the rehabilitation potential, and/or reduction of pain and other symptoms.

2. Makes the initial visit to assess the patient's physical and emotional status, needs, and resources through observation, interview and analysis of records.

3. Prepares the nursing plan of care, in accordance with the physician's plan of treatment, based on problems identified in the nursing assessment and provides patient teaching using the Care Plan/Standard of Care.

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Qualifications:

Required:

* Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

* Experience in specialty area will be considered. Experience specific to the unit/position may be required to maintain overall competency level of unit, as required by regulatory agency.

* Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license.

* American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification as Healthcare Provider.

* ACLS required within six months of hire.

* PALS, TNCC and ENPC within one year for Emergency Department.

* NRP within in one year for the OB Department.

Preferred:

* One year of professional nursing experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

* Schedule:

Per Diem

* Requisition :

* Daily Work Times:
Variable

* Hours Per Pay Period: 0

* On Call:
No

* Weekends:
No