Full Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse for PCU
Shift: Day, Night
Location: Brighton, MI, 48114
Pay rate: $50-$60/hr.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care across a variety of clinical settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes. Your expertise will support diverse patient populations, from acute care to long-term and community-based services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality nursing care with a positive attitude.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews using advanced EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks.
- Administer medications and injections accurately following HIPAA guidelines and aseptic techniques; manage IV infusions and perform venipuncture with precision.
- Provide specialized care for patients requiring complex procedures such as catheterization, suturing, dialysis, tube feeding, and ventilator management.
- Assist in diagnostic evaluations including laboratory specimen collection/processing, radiologic procedures like sonography or mammography, and infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop discharge plans, case management strategies, and coordinate long-term care or hospice & palliative medicine services.
- Manage emergency situations including airway management, acute pain management, trauma medicine at Level I or Level II trauma centers, ICU or PICU settings.
- Educate patients and families on health coaching topics such as geriatrics, dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, family planning, nutrition, and working with individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities.
- Ensure compliance with all medical documentation standards including ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for procedures, and accurate medical records maintenance.
- Maintain infection control standards during sterile processing and ostomy care; utilize aseptic techniques during invasive procedures like spinal taps or gastric lavage.
- Support patient safety initiatives by monitoring vital signs during triage in urgent care settings or emergency rooms; participate in discharge planning and post-acute care processes.
Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Referral program
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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