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Registered Nurse RN- Ortho Med-Surg
full-timeSaginaw

Summary

Location

Saginaw

Type

full-time

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About this role

Summary

Up to 14K sign on bonus for qualified candidates 

 

Works under the supervision of the Med-Surg Nurse Manager. The Staff RN assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and supervises individual patient care on the nursing unit according to established policies, procedures and guidelines. Accepts responsibility for the direction of co-workers in the implementation of the patient�s plan of care. Performs other duties as assigned.


Responsibilities

(50%) Provides nursing care using the Nursing Process by: Completing nursing assessment of patient and documenting appropriately in the patient chart. Develops a plan of care based upon the assessment of the patient. Implements plan of care and documents in the chart.

 

(30%) Evaluates patient�s response to care and updates plan of care.

 

(20%)* Oversees the delegation of specifics of the patient plan of care to unit staff.

 

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Engages in patient/family teaching as appropriate.

 

Maintains professional standards by participating in educational opportunities and Performance Improvement activities.

 

Communicates with the Health Care Team.

 

Adheres to unit/department budgetary practices.

 

MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows.

 

An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health.

 

All other duties as assigned.


Certifications and Licensures

Credential:RN: Registered Nurse

Equivalent Experience: 

Qualification Source: MI

Essential: true

 

 

Credential:BLS: Basic Life Support

Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer

Qualification Source: AHA

Essential: true

 

 

Credential:TEAM ADVANCED: Techniques for Effective Aggression Mgt

Equivalent Experience: Within 6 months of hire or transfer (Employees who are in this position on or before 8/1/2024 will have 24 months to complete this certification)

Qualification Source:

Essential: true

 

 


Required Education

Education: ASSOC

Equivalent Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

Education Specialization: NRG

Essential: true

 

 

Education: ASSOC

Equivalent Experience: 

Education Specialization:

Essential: true

 

 


Other Information

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:

Experience: Two years general Medical-Surgical/Charge Nurse experience required.

 

Skills: Good basic clinical skills in delivering care in an acute care facility.

 

Interpersonal Skills: Good interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, families and co-workers.

 

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death.

 

Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.

 

Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.

 

Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).

 

Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.

 

Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material.  Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required.

 

Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake.

 

Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling.  May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.

 

Physical Demand Level: Medium.  Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs.


Equivalent Experience and Other Comments (Education)

Education: ASSOC

Equivalent Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

Education Specialization: NRG

Essential: true

 

 

Education: HIGH

Equivalent Experience: 

Education Specialization: NRG

Essential: false

 

 

Education: ASSOC

Equivalent Experience: 

Education Specialization:

Essential: true

 

 


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Other facts

Tech stack
Nursing Process,Patient Care,Assessment,Plan of Care,Documentation,Patient Evaluation,Delegation,Patient Teaching,Communication,Interpersonal Skills,Clinical Skills,Performance Improvement,Microsoft Windows,Basic Life Support,Aggression Management Techniques

About MyMichigan Health

MyMichigan Health is a partnership of health providers, services and facilities in the heart of Michigan. It is a non-profit, tax-exempt health system affiliated with the University of Michigan Health. As a non-profit, all excess revenues go back into providing care, upgrading services, fairly compensating employees and creating a supportive work environment. The quality of its medical facilities and campuses have been enhanced by the generosity of local foundations and donors.

Serving more than one million residents in a 26-county region, MyMichigan Health acts as a parent organization with various joint ventures and management contracts. In fiscal year 2025, MyMichigan Health provided $243 million in community benefits and other uncompensated care.

MyMichigan also contributes significantly to the health of its local economies. Listed by Forbes among ‘America’s Best Employers by State’ for four consecutive years from 2022 to 2025, as well as named to Forbes’ list of ‘America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals’ in 2025, MyMichigan is a major employer in all the areas it serves with employees having earned $815 million in wages and $147 million in benefits in fiscal year 2025.

Systemwide, MyMichigan has:
• More than 13,200 employees and operational support staff
• More than 2,400 providers credentialed within MyMichigan Health
• Annual gross revenues of approximately $5.1 billion for fiscal year 2025
• Assets valued at $2.4 billion as of June 30, 2025
• 1,123 reportable beds

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
Founding Year: 1984

What you'll do

  • The Staff RN provides nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient care. They also supervise co-workers in the implementation of the patient's plan of care and engage in patient/family teaching.

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What does a Registered Nurse RN- Ortho Med-Surg do at MyMichigan Health?

As a Registered Nurse RN- Ortho Med-Surg at MyMichigan Health, you will: the Staff RN provides nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient care. They also supervise co-workers in the implementation of the patient's plan of care and engage in patient/family teaching..

Why join MyMichigan Health as a Registered Nurse RN- Ortho Med-Surg?

MyMichigan Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.

Is the Registered Nurse RN- Ortho Med-Surg position at MyMichigan Health remote?

The Registered Nurse RN- Ortho Med-Surg position at MyMichigan Health is based in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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