Corewell Health·Trenton, Michigan
The RN provides professional nursing care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. They partner with patients and families to develop care plans and teaching strategies while documenting education in health records.
About the unit 4 Med Surg is comprised of a 38-bed unit with all private rooms.
The unit includes 4 bariatric capable rooms, 2 negative pressure rooms and telemetry capability.
We take a variety of patients including but not limited to renal issues, abdominal pain, complicated UTIs, post-op patients, CIWA patients, psych patients, SOB/COPD exacerbation, hospice, anemia, pneumonia, DVT, and seizure management.
Med/surg is a great way to grow your nursing skills in time management and assessment no matter you years of experience.
We are a great team that is very engaged in patient safety and have maintained very high-quality scores.
Trenton is a Magnetic Designated hospital with Level Two Trauma, and Stroke Certification.
About Trenton Hospital This Magnet®-designated facility provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for its patients and is one of four recipients of the Truven Health Advantage Award in the category of Health and Clinical Outcomes.
It is home to nine university affiliated residency programs.
Here, you will find a Level II trauma center that is a nationally recognized heart, vascular and pulmonary specialties along with other specialties like orthopedics, neurosurgery, and women’s health.
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.
Associates in Nursing Required Bachelors in Nursing Required 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) Required AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required upon hire Specialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years
Candidates must have an Associate's in Nursing and a Michigan RN license, with a Bachelor's degree required within five years. BLS certification is required upon hire, and specialty certification is highly recommended within two years.
Market context
Med-surg RN openings in Michigan are often driven by steady inpatient staffing needs, making licensure and readiness to start important. This role is competitive because it requires a Michigan RN license, an associate degree in nursing with a BSN due within five years, and BLS from AHA or ARC within 90 days. Before applying, confirm your license status and BLS timeline, and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit without rereading the full posting.
