Registered Nurse Registered Nurse Surgical Unit Full-TimeNights

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a member of

the Patient Care Services Team. The Registered Nurse is responsible

for the satisfactory completion of nursing care by the nursing

team. The RN manages and provides patient care activities for a

group of patients and their families through application of

independent judgment, communication and collaboration with all team

members including ancillary and support services. The role of the

Registered Nurse at the DMC encompasses leadership, partnership,

collaboration, teaching and supervision. The RN establishes and

maintains collaborative relationships with physicians and other

health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes

throughout the continuum of care. The RN delegates, assesses,

provides and evaluates patient care. The RN assesses, monitors and

evaluates patient status by observing the patient, noting data

collected by other team members and analyzing this information to

independently develop a plan of nursing care which is implemented

by the care delivery team under the supervision of the RN. The RN

provides and delegates patient care activities to team members

based upon patient needs and team member skills / abilities and

supervises the delivery of care by other team members. The RN

evaluates patient response to treatment and nursing interventions

and if needed, revises the plan of care. The RN monitors patient

progress and prepares patient for discharge, utilizing established

clinical pathways. The RN reports directly to senior unit

management, participates in shared decision-making activities and

establishes relationships with professionals in other healthcare

and community organizations to develop strong partnerships that

support improved patient outcomes and the health of the community

served.

GENERAL

DUTIES

1. Supervises,

including assignment and evaluation of subordinate team members,

and provides patient care on a daily

basis.

2. Participates

in the employment process related to peers and subordinate team

members; addresses employee problems, complaints, disputes or

requests as the first level of supervision; evaluates their

performance post hire; and is authorized to issue work improvement

plans to

subordinates.

3. Adheres

to the mission, vision, values and code of Business Conduct as

established by the DMC and its associate

facilities.

4. Complies

with approved policies, procedures, guidelines and standards as

established by the DMC and its associated

facilities.

5. Demonstrates

an understanding of and a commitment to customer service values of

respect, courtesy, ownership, privacy, professionalism and

responsiveness.

6.

Completes mandatory education and training as defined by the DMC

and the specific

employer-facility.

7. Maintains

a safe working environment through compliance with established

policies and procedures and timely reporting of safety

variances.

8.

Demonstrates a commitment to improving the work environment through

participation in meetings, timely and effective communication and

an embracement of cultural

diversity.

Qualifications : 1.

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.

2. BSN preferred.

3. Licensed

to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of

Michigan.

Job : Surgical

Services

Primary

Location : Detroit,

Michigan

Facility :

DMC Harper University / Hutzel Women's

Hospital

Job Type : Full

Time

Shift Type : Night

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Employment

practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or

employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy),

national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual

orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any

other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable

accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless

doing so would result in an undue hardship.