Corewell Health·Royal Oak, Michigan
Provide professional nursing care in the Operating Room by assessing, planning, and implementing patient-family centered care. Partner with patients and families to develop teaching strategies and document outcomes in health records.
About the unit Royal Oak is proud to offer an Operating Room RN Internship program for registered nurses interested in working in the OR that do not have prior surgical services experience.
This is a 2-year program that entails in depth, specialty specific orientation and clinicals to help ensure your success in the OR.
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.
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 1+ years of RN experience preferred 1 year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred Med/surg, progressive care or procedural nursing preferred
Requires an Associate's in Nursing, a Michigan RN license, and BLS certification, with a Bachelor's degree required within five years. Prior experience as an RN, Surgical Technologist, or in med/surg nursing is preferred.
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.