Trinity Health·Ann Arbor, Michigan
The nurse gathers and analyzes patient information to develop and implement individualized care plans for post-surgical and infusion patients. Responsibilities include utilizing teach-back methodology for education and ensuring patient safety through continuous monitoring.
Employment type: Full time
SHIFT: 12 Hour Night Shift
Department: Short Stay Unit
Location: Trinity Health Ann Arbor
The Short Stay Unit has 25 bays, with 32 colleagues and primarily supports adult patients greater than 17 years of age. They treat post-surgical and post procedural patients, as well as Infusion and Transfusion patients. Medical and surgical patients with a variety of diagnoses with an anticipated disposition within 24-48 hours.
The Telemetry Monitor Unit with 28 colleagues monitors and observe a group of patients remotely using continuous tele-visual monitoring to assure patient safety. Staff on this unit have additional duties related to patient monitoring and equipment maintenance in the central station and on the patient care units.
Full time, Every Other Weekend and Every other Holiday per year required for Full-time and Part-Time team members.
Schedule: Nights
Graduation from a school of nursing that results in the ability of the graduate to sit for the NCLEX exam to become licensed as a Registered Nurse. BSN preferred.
· Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) License.
· BLS.
· ACLS required for the following departments: Float Pool, Cardiac/Cath Lab, AICU, Emergency
Total Rewards and Benefits: · Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY
· Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
· Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability
· Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions
· Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout SJMHS and Trinity Health
· Tuition Reimbursement
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Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan with BLS certification. A BSN is preferred, and new hires must obtain one within five years of employment.
Market context
Registered Nurse roles in short stay and observation units in Michigan are typically in steady demand because hospitals need nurses who can manage rapid patient turnover, post-procedure recovery, and discharge coordination. This role is competitive for candidates with an active Michigan RN license, BLS certification, and the flexibility to work in a fast-paced setting; a BSN is preferred and must be completed within five years if hired. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of short-stay, med-surg, or discharge-planning experience before applying.