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RN Post Surgical

Corewell Health·Niles, Michigan

Full Time·On Site·Remote friendly·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process to provide professional, patient-family centered care for a variety of surgical patients. They are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care while documenting education and collaborating with the healthcare team.

Corewell Health is offering up to $20,000 as a sign on bonus for this opportunity! (external candidates only)

About the Unit

  • A2
  • The Post-Surgical unit is a 24-bed unit with a variety of surgical cases including bariatric, orthopedics, general surgery, podiatry, and more. In support of our community needs, we support post-surgical pediatric patients as well.

About Corewell Health South – Lakeland Hospitals

The health system comprises three hospitals, an outpatient surgery center, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and 34 affiliate physician practice locations. We provide both inpatient and outpatient medical services throughout Southwest Michigan.

Scope of Work

The RN, under the ANA scope of practice utilizes the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge. The RN provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell Health policies and procedures and recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.

Qualifications

  • Required
  • Associates in Nursing
  • Bachelors in Nursing within 5 years
  • Graduates from a non-accredited school of nursing must have at least one year of acute care experience or at least two years of experience in a licensed health care role and must have successfully passed the NCLEX licensure examination.
  • MI Registered Nurse (RN)
  • AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Preferred
  • AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 2 years

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  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here [https://careers.corewellhealth.org/us/en/benefits-new].
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Lakeland Hospital Niles - 31 N St Joseph Ave - Niles

Department Name

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Night (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36

Hours of Work

Days Worked

Weekend Frequency

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate degree in Nursing and a valid Michigan RN license, with a Bachelor's degree required within 5 years. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and at least one year of acute care experience is necessary for graduates from non-accredited nursing schools.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Documentation
  • ACLS
  • Orthopedics
  • BLS
  • Nursing
  • Patient care
  • Patient education
  • Podiatry
  • Nursing process
  • Patient assessment
  • Care planning
  • Pediatric nursing
  • General surgery
  • Bariatric care

Benefits

  • Retirement options
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Sign on bonus
  • Pet insurance
  • Identity theft protection
  • On-demand pay program
  • Discounts directory
  • Home and auto insurance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Niles, Michigan
Posted
May 19, 2026
Application
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Corewell Health

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an...

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Size10,001+ employees
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