Registered Nurse RN

Summary Up to 20,000 for qualified applicants** This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure, and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education Responsibilities (40%)* Assesses the needs of the surgical patient and develops a plan of care specific for that patient. Implements and evaluates the plan of care during the procedure, and makes necessary adjustments keeping patient safety a priority. (30%)* Supervises activity in the room. Anticipates and coordinates any schedule changes for the room. Assembles equipment and supplies. Assists anesthesia as necessary. Monitors sterile field. (20%)* Communicates with patient, family, physician, OR team, supervisor/manager, and ancillary departments. (10%)* Participates in staff development by attending in-services, educational meetings, staff meetings, and other meetings/seminars for educational opportunity along with leadership and growth opportunity. Other Duties And Responsibilities Demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward the patient, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to fill varying roles as necessary. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs of the patient considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual patient needs and ability to learn. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Possesses a thorough knowledge of normal pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative routine. Able to recognize deficiencies in routine and correct. Demonstrates a good basic knowledge of anesthetic agents and their side effects/complications. Possesses thorough knowledge of individual physician preference. Demonstrates appropriate communication and assessment skills with both family and patient. Seeks assistance of necessary support services to guarantee appropriate home care. Completes appropriate charting and documentation according to policy, standards, and procedures. Fulfills on-call responsibilities and extra shift coverage as needed. Demonstrates assessment of pain, promotes comfort through required intervention, and documents accordingly. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize. Demonstrates effective leadership skills when in the operative suite daily with other operating team members and maintains good effective communication. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties in the department. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members and physician. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remains current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information Experience, Training And Skills One year nursing experience or perioperative experience. Leadership skills needed to effectively direct a group. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Two years of nursing experience either in the critical units or emergency department preferred. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) with RN license or first assistant with RN license preferred. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material.� Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling.� May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. � Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source Essential: true

RN

Full-time

3 days ago

Surgical Coordinator RN

MyMichigan Health Saginaw, MI

Summary Under general direction of nursing leadership, the Surgical Coordinator RN position is responsible for being the primary resource person to the team members in regard to clinical questions, training opportunities, and equipment/instrumentation for each surgical specialty. This position links nursing leadership with nursing care through the application of organizational and nursing service policies, procedures, and care delivery model. The Surgical Coordinator RN uses the� Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements� to guide leadership and practice. The Surgical Coordinator RN attains knowledge and competence reflective of current nursing practice; promotes innovation and futuristic thinking by incorporating evidence based practice and research findings. Responsibilities (40%)*� Effectively collaborates with physicians and team members so that surgeries are accomplished: - efficiently and on time - with a minimum of physician complaint; - with expected patient outcomes - with availability of required equipment - performs RN duties as defined in job descriptions (35%)* �Perform and understand the coordinator role regarding the value analysis process, budget requests, cost reductions, capital requests and projects, along with working collaboratively with VAT Coordinator, Supply Purchase Coordinator, and the purchasing clerk. (15%)* �Monitors and initiates personnel training and evaluation, along with coordinating orientation of their specialty area with perioperative educator. (10%)*� Maintain current clinical knowledge of specialty area. This can be accomplished multiple ways; video conferences, attending conferences, professional certifications, professional journals, along with individual skills as evidence by performing cases along with surgeon comments. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Identifies preventative maintenance needs for specialty equipment. Assures pick list and preference card changes made for the specialty are current and accurate. Participates in quality improvement initiatives within the department. Appraises manager of sensitive, emergent and potential problems with department specialty budget. Communicates potential budgetary needs. Collaborates with purchasing coordinator to maintain specialty inventory and assists in the OR purchasing office as required. Assures compliance with the regulatory agencies standards such as The Joint Commission (TJC), Centers for Medicare Services (CMS), the Michigan Department of Public Health (MDPH), American Association of Medical Instruments (AAMI), American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), and International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM). Is responsible for maintaining lines of communication with peers, subordinates, and superiors within the designated area, nursing service and other departments within the Medical Center. Maintains high visibility in the operating room. Previews OR schedule three (3) days in advance. Makes changes, as necessary, to expedite schedules. Effectively collaborates with physicians and team members so that surgeries are accomplished, efficiently and on time, with a minimum of physician complaint, with expected patient outcomes with availability of required equipment. Works with the OR education specialist for orientation, staff development, and promotes professional growth and development through effective leadership. Maintains high visibility in the OR by observing staff, assisting staff, and assisting physicians. Coordinates and communicates with other departments for all inpatient, outpatient, and a.m. surgeries that impact the operating room schedule. Collaborates with physicians, all levels of nursing management, surgical services staff, and other departmental personnel in planning for coordinated services to the patient. Establishes effective relationships with MyMichigan leadership, physicians, clinical staff and other key stakeholders. Participates on or leads, operating room quality improvement initiatives, Nursing Service committees as appointed by the OR manager and facilitates chart reviews per regulatory agency requirements. Creates and monitors the quality board content. Collaborates with physicians, nurse managers, department directors, and others regarding changes and issues for the improvement of patient care. Shares observations for input on the performance of the operating room staff in conjunction with the OR manager, supervisor, specialty coordinators, specialists, and senior staff. Promotes professional growth and development through effective leadership. Performs coaching and problem solving assistance for employees as needed. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience: Qualification Source: MI Essential: true Credential: CNOR: Peri-Operative Nurs-NCC Equivalent Experience: CNOR certification by the Competency and Credentialing Institute completed within four years of hire and maintained (requirement updated in February 2020). (Employees who are in this position on or before 8/1/2024 will have 4 years to complete this certification) CNOR certification is defined as: the documented validation of the professional achievement of identified standards of practice by an individual registered nurse providing care for patients before, during and after surgery. Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND SKILLS:� Knowledge of nursing practices and procedures as normally acquired through2years� experience working in a Medical Center or similar setting. Knowledge of nursing leadership as normally acquired through working2years� in a Medical Center or similar setting with involvement in supervision, charge nurse, project implementation, professional development program, shared governance leadership role, or equivalent. Knowledge of day to day activities in the operating room. Knowledge of operating room practices, policies, and procedures as normally acquired through 2 years� experience working in the operating room. Basic knowledge of the personal computer. Working knowledge of all operating room (OR) instruments and equipment. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Associate's degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source: Essential: true

RN

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse RN

MyMichigan Health Saginaw, MI

Summary Up to 20,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates** This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure, and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education Responsibilities (40%)* Assesses the needs of the surgical patient and develops a plan of care specific for that patient. Implements and evaluates the plan of care during the procedure, and makes necessary adjustments keeping patient safety a priority. (30%)* Supervises activity in the room. Anticipates and coordinates any schedule changes for the room. Assembles equipment and supplies. Assists anesthesia as necessary. Monitors sterile field. (20%)* Communicates with patient, family, physician, OR team, supervisor/manager, and ancillary departments. (10%)* Participates in staff development by attending in-services, educational meetings, staff meetings, and other meetings/seminars for educational opportunity along with leadership and growth opportunity. Other Duties And Responsibilities Demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward the patient, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to fill varying roles as necessary. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs of the patient considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual patient needs and ability to learn. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Possesses a thorough knowledge of normal pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative routine. Able to recognize deficiencies in routine and correct. Demonstrates a good basic knowledge of anesthetic agents and their side effects/complications. Possesses thorough knowledge of individual physician preference. Demonstrates appropriate communication and assessment skills with both family and patient. Seeks assistance of necessary support services to guarantee appropriate home care. Completes appropriate charting and documentation according to policy, standards, and procedures. Fulfills on-call responsibilities and extra shift coverage as needed. Demonstrates assessment of pain, promotes comfort through required intervention, and documents accordingly. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize. Demonstrates effective leadership skills when in the operative suite daily with other operating team members and maintains good effective communication. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties in the department. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members and physician. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remains current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information Experience, Training And Skills One year nursing experience or perioperative experience. Leadership skills needed to effectively direct a group. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Two years of nursing experience either in the critical units or emergency department preferred. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) with RN license or first assistant with RN license preferred. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material.� Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling.� May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. � Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source Essential: true

RN

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse RN

MyMichigan Health Saginaw, MI

Summary Up to 20,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates** This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure, and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education Responsibilities (40%)* Assesses the needs of the surgical patient and develops a plan of care specific for that patient. Implements and evaluates the plan of care during the procedure, and makes necessary adjustments keeping patient safety a priority. (30%)* Supervises activity in the room. Anticipates and coordinates any schedule changes for the room. Assembles equipment and supplies. Assists anesthesia as necessary. Monitors sterile field. (20%)* Communicates with patient, family, physician, OR team, supervisor/manager, and ancillary departments. (10%)* Participates in staff development by attending in-services, educational meetings, staff meetings, and other meetings/seminars for educational opportunity along with leadership and growth opportunity. Other Duties And Responsibilities Demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward the patient, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to fill varying roles as necessary. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs of the patient considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual patient needs and ability to learn. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Possesses a thorough knowledge of normal pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative routine. Able to recognize deficiencies in routine and correct. Demonstrates a good basic knowledge of anesthetic agents and their side effects/complications. Possesses thorough knowledge of individual physician preference. Demonstrates appropriate communication and assessment skills with both family and patient. Seeks assistance of necessary support services to guarantee appropriate home care. Completes appropriate charting and documentation according to policy, standards, and procedures. Fulfills on-call responsibilities and extra shift coverage as needed. Demonstrates assessment of pain, promotes comfort through required intervention, and documents accordingly. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize. Demonstrates effective leadership skills when in the operative suite daily with other operating team members and maintains good effective communication. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties in the department. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members and physician. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remains current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information Experience, Training And Skills One year nursing experience or perioperative experience. Leadership skills needed to effectively direct a group. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Two years of nursing experience either in the critical units or emergency department preferred. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) with RN license or first assistant with RN license preferred. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material.� Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling.� May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. � Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source Essential: true

RN

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse RN

MyMichigan Health Saginaw, MI

Summary Up to 20,000 sign on bonus for qualified candidates** This position is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient before and during a surgical procedure, and maintains patient safety. The RN outlines individual care plans, implements, evaluates and documents care of patient during surgical procedures. Provides leadership to the OR team. Communicates with the patient and family, OR team, supervisor, manager and ancillary departments. Participates in staff development through preceptorship and continuing education Responsibilities (40%)* Assesses the needs of the surgical patient and develops a plan of care specific for that patient. Implements and evaluates the plan of care during the procedure, and makes necessary adjustments keeping patient safety a priority. (30%)* Supervises activity in the room. Anticipates and coordinates any schedule changes for the room. Assembles equipment and supplies. Assists anesthesia as necessary. Monitors sterile field. (20%)* Communicates with patient, family, physician, OR team, supervisor/manager, and ancillary departments. (10%)* Participates in staff development by attending in-services, educational meetings, staff meetings, and other meetings/seminars for educational opportunity along with leadership and growth opportunity. Other Duties And Responsibilities Demonstrates a positive, courteous and helpful attitude toward the patient, visitors, physicians and co-workers. Demonstrates ability to fill varying roles as necessary. Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and reports pertinent data to the physician, including pertinent clinical information. Assess learning needs of the patient considering readiness, ability, preferences, and cultural / spiritual variables. Provide education to meet the individual patient needs and ability to learn. Develops and maintains good working rapport with interdisciplinary personnel to meet the needs of each patient. Possesses a thorough knowledge of normal pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative routine. Able to recognize deficiencies in routine and correct. Demonstrates a good basic knowledge of anesthetic agents and their side effects/complications. Possesses thorough knowledge of individual physician preference. Demonstrates appropriate communication and assessment skills with both family and patient. Seeks assistance of necessary support services to guarantee appropriate home care. Completes appropriate charting and documentation according to policy, standards, and procedures. Fulfills on-call responsibilities and extra shift coverage as needed. Demonstrates assessment of pain, promotes comfort through required intervention, and documents accordingly. Demonstrates the ability to organize and prioritize. Demonstrates effective leadership skills when in the operative suite daily with other operating team members and maintains good effective communication. Demonstrates a general ability to manage assignments and perform routine duties in the department. Instructs other team members when appropriate, explaining goals and rationale for individualized care. Implements clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies and procedures. Demonstrates understanding of clinical pathways and utilizes appropriately. Remains calm and efficient when working in stressful situations. Documents in an accurate, clear, and concise way and includes pertinent clinical data. Shares information and reports significant changes and/or abnormal findings to appropriate team members and physician. Participates in regulatory surveys. Participates in the performance improvement activities. Assists with orientation and ongoing competencies. Provides a safe and secure environment for patient care. Attend and participate in professional association activities and programs to assure being current on regulations, guidelines, and professional standards. Remains current on new developments by reading professional journals, and attending seminars. Demonstrates understanding of role in emergency preparedness procedures. Other duties as assigned. Certifications and Licensures Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience Qualification Source: Essential: true Required Education Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information Experience, Training And Skills One year nursing experience or perioperative experience. Leadership skills needed to effectively direct a group. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Two years of nursing experience either in the critical units or emergency department preferred. Certified Surgical Tech (CST) with RN license or first assistant with RN license preferred. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft� Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. Physical/Mental Requirements And Typical Working Conditions Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material.� Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling.� May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium. � Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience And Other Comments (Education) Education: ASSOC Equivalent Experience: Bachelor's degree in nursing with one year experience preferred. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Comments Credential: BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 3 months of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Qualification Source Essential: true

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