McKenzie Health System·Sandusky, Michigan
The Registered Nurse provides direct patient care and oversees the care provided by other nursing staff under the direction of nursing leadership. They are responsible for performing nursing duties, maintaining documentation, and educating patients on health promotion and disease prevention.
This posting is part of our ongoing effort to build a pipeline of qualified candidates. While we currently do not have an active opening today, we review applications regularly and will reach out when a suitable opportunity becomes available.
Department: Nursing
12-hour shifts, Weekend and Holiday Rotations required. Hours may be adjusted in response to workload demands. Low census may be utilized in accordance with hospital policy.
Under the direction of Nursing Leadership and with limited supervision and according to established policies and procedures, the Registered Nurse provides direct patient care, performs all duties to meet patient care needs for all patient populations and oversees the care provided by other nursing staff. Performs all required nursing duties/roles/procedures for all patient populations to produce consistent high-quality services. Provides for pertinent applicable documentation; provides patients with health promotion and disease prevention education. The Registered Nurse participates in cross training to Medical/Surgical Services and Emergency Services. Responsible for interacting with hospital staff and/or providers regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts by identifying and assisting in the resolutions. Frequent, daily contacts with patients and their families. Frequent contact with other hospital employees, and physicians/providers. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills. Participates in a rotation of holidays and weekends. Participates in a Low Census on-call status, when applicable. This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.
McKenzie Health System is an equal opportunity provider and employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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Market context
In Michigan, nursing roles often show steady demand across hospitals, clinics, long-term care, and home health settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may prioritize licensure readiness, BLS timing, and flexibility for shift-based care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits from the original posting to save research time, and confirm you can meet the High School Diploma or GED requirement and obtain BLS within 90 days before applying.