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RN Medical Observation Unit

Corewell Health

#Registered Nurse #BLS #Acute Care #Nursing Process #Patient Outcomes #Emergency Department #Magnet Designation #NCLEX #Corewell Health

Quick overview

The RN provides professional nursing care in a medical observation unit, focusing on assessing, planning, and implementing care for patients with various medical and behavioral issues. Responsibilities include managing rapid patient turnover through frequent assessments, transfers, and discharges.

Requirements summary

Requires an Associate's or Diploma in Nursing, with a Bachelor's degree required within 5 years for new graduates. Must possess a Michigan RN license within 60 days of hire and a current BLS certification.

associate degreebachelor degreePatient AssessmentPatient EducationClinical DocumentationAcute CareDischarge PlanningNursing ProcessEmergency CarePatient-Family Centered Care

Job description

About the unit The Medical Observation Unit consists of 54 beds.
Patients are categorized as Observation secondary to insurance requirements.
This is a medical unit.
Patients are admitted from the Emergency Department with mental status changes, long term placement needs, pain, cardiac, TIA, r/o CVA, UTI, pneumonia, geriatric, and behavioral issues.
If patients meet criteria for higher level of care they will be transferred to the assigned progressive or inpatient unit.
Staff complete an assessment and shift documentation according to the Observation documentation policy.
There is rapid patient turnover on this unit between patient discharges and transfers.
May complete 1-4 discharge, transfers, and assessments during a 12 Hour shift.
About Royal Oak Hospital Recognized by U.S.
News & World Report as the #2 hospital in Michigan and one of the top hospitals in the country.
It is a major academic and referral center with Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma designations.
The advanced capabilities and clinical expertise within this center have earned it Magnet designation four consecutive times and has the distinct honor of housing Michigan’s first Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence.
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 Associates or Diploma in Nursing Required.
Bachelors in Nursing Required within 5 years for GN or RN with less than 1 year of experience.
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) Required within 60 days of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire from one of the following organizations - American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Canadian Heart and Stroke.
How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
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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 - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Rd - Royal Oak Department Name Obsv Unit Medical LLNW - Royal Oak Hosp Employment Type Full time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 36 Hours of Work 7:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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