Nursing Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

Float Medical Assistant (Kalamazoo, Portage, Battle Creek Coverage) Full Time 80 Hours Per Pay Period 8am - 5pm

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek, BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus Title Float Medical Assistant (Kalamazoo, Portage, Battle Creek Coverage) Full Time 80 Hours Per Pay Period 8am - 5pm Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Must be willing to travel to multiple locations including Kalamazoo, Paw Paw, Battle Creek, and/or South Haven, sometimes with short notice. Must familiarize self with all providers workflows and their preferences. Must learn practice-specific procedures (ultrasound guided injections, casting, etc.) and maintain any competencies required for the respective practice. Must be adaptable to change and flexible with schedule. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire/transfer (must be in good standing and valid in the state of Michigan) • Knowledge of clinical skills as required with Medical Assistant Certification/Registration. Effective problem-solving and prioritization skills. • Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and process information in a confidential manner. • Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff; Ability to maintain patient confidentiality; ability to work independently and function as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals. • Must have personal computer skills with EMR experience highly desirable and the ability to input and retrieve data from the organization’s computerized systems. • Must have excellent verbal and communication skills. • Ability to maintain positive customer service. • Ability to establish effective working relations with physicians, office staff, and employees in a team environment. • Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality. Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. • Prepares patient for examination including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Document pertinent information in chart. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are in place. • Administer treatments as requested by the physician. Obtain specimens for urine testing, phlebotomy, etc. Performs laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient charts. • Set-up and assist physician with procedures (laceration repair, pap/pelvic, etc.). • Schedule outside tests or procedures for patients in other departments of facilities such as x-ray, MRI, etc. Prepares patients for tests/procedures by providing appropriate instructions. • Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc. • Stock exam rooms with supplies as needed. Conduct day-to-day inventory of supplies and report needed items to be ordered. • Assist in the scheduling of appointments in EMR system as required. • Able to screen calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. • Assists in completion of misc. patient forms (Worker Compensation, Disability, etc.) • Attend staff, educational or other meetings as required. • Performs other related duties as assigned by nurses, practice manager, or physician. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Sign-On Bonus External Candidates Only: Up to $1,500.00 Retention Bonus External Candidates Only, $1,500.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8124 Bronson Constance Brown Hearing Centers (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.

RN

Full-time

1 month ago

Nurse Navigator - Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday, Flexible hours | Bronson Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Specialists - Kalamazoo

Bronson Healthcare Kalamazoo, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Nurse Navigator - Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday, Flexible hours | Bronson Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Specialists - Kalamazoo The Nurse Navigator will guide patients through the health care system, providing support and care coordination for vascular patients through the continuum of care. He/She works closely with vascular providers to establish care plans for patients as appropriate. This position will have responsibility for community outreach, working closely with community primary care physicians, surgeons, and specialists, while maintaining a routine presence at Bronson primary care offices. He/she acts as a liaison between the patient and all services required within the system and in the community. The navigator will coordinate care with the wound center, coordinate care for dialysis patients, and be the primary point of contact for nephrologists for patients in Kalamazoo County. He/She will coordinate with the Bronson Battle Creek Vascular Specialists Clinical Supervisor in the care of dialysis patients in Calhoun County and surrounding areas. The navigator offers patients and their families' psychosocial support, access to resources, and educates on disease specifics and treatment options. In addition to care coordination responsibilities, the Nurse Navigator will oversee office-based clinical staff, provide office-based clinic support for staff call-ins, and assist with annual clinical competencies for staff. He/She will, in conjunction with the Practice Manager, onboard new clinical staff and ensure staff are prepared for triennial Joint Commission visits. The Nurse Navigator supports the Practice Manager in developing and maintaining relationships with key physicians, staff, and practice leaders to facilitate timely referrals, creating a ‘frictionless’ experience for patients, providers, and staff. The position works with designated physicians and teams to develop and maintain clinical pathways and measure outcomes. The Nurse Navigator behaves in a professional manner, and consistently demonstrates and promotes the values of respect, honesty, care, and dignity for the patient and all members of the health care team. The Nurse Navigator will support ongoing evaluation, quality improvement and outcomes of vascular patients within their service line scope. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 5 years of professional nursing in specific service line or related area required Master's degree preferred Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing with the State of Michigan; BLS certification required within 6 months of hire. Must provide evidence of successful completion (or an approved audit) of a CPR training course within the past 2 years or successfully complete a CPR training course (or audit with approval) within 6 months of hire. Must possess excellent interpersonal, effective problem solving and prioritization skills, and the ability to process information in a confidential manner • Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, providers and other staff • Has the ability to maintain patient confidentiality, work independently and think as well as function as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals • Must also possess excellent computer skills and have ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment • Must have excellent verbal, written and electronic communication skills • Has the ability to maintain positive customer service • Has the ability to establish effective working relations with patients, staff and physicians in a team environment • Expresses thoughts clearly and concisely • Listens attentively to understand information provided by others. Keeps necessary people informed and up-to-date • Demonstrates effective presentation skills; projects credibility and poise • Can negotiate skillfully in tough situations with both internal and external groups • Can settle differences with minimum noise • Can win concessions without damaging relationships • Can be direct while maintaining diplomacy • Gains trust of patients and providers quickly • Has a good sense of timing Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. (up to 100 lbs.) • Acts as a liaison between patients, physicians, ancillary and community services within the designated service line throughout the entire patient experience from diagnosis to post-discharge. May make post-discharge phone calls or home visits. • Works cooperatively as a member of the health care team and is responsible for ensuring smooth, efficient transition of care between services. • Assists in getting access to culturally appropriate, supportive care when and where possible. *Maintains accurate, confidential records, documenting services provided and unmet needs. *Develops and maintains relationships with office staff, hospital department heads, participating medical professionals, and other relevant members of the health care team. *Works with the healthcare team to achieve targeted cost per case goals for assigned patients. *Becomes familiar with various insurance and referral policies. *Leads patient education efforts such as classes and support groups. *Attends staff, educational, and other meetings as required, presenting information/results as needed. *Maintains an awareness and working knowledge regarding the pace and process of services towards the enhancement of services offered. Participates and/or leads in the re-design of processes and other growth strategies related to operational and financial goals. Establishes challenging goals that focus on quality, cost, growth and brand identity while maintaining the need and awareness of capacity and other limiting factors to appropriately address these opportunities. *Achieves scorecard action plans within parameters established. *Keeps administrator and respective Medical Staff Leadership, staff and coordinators informed of progress, issues, etc. that impact the achievement of goals established. *Proactively develops the Nurse Navigator role with the goals of improving the experience for referred patients and the referring physicians. *Works collaboratively with the provider to: Evaluate and implement patient care plan for specified patients in collaboration with the care team. *Develop and provide patient and family with appropriate education tools. *Reinforce teaching regarding patient plan of care. *Ensures that the appropriate tests, diagnostics, and procedures are ordered for patients. *Assist with implantation of dynamic patient-centered record. *Ensure appropriate primary care and specialist follow up. *Provide psychosocial support and access to resources for patient and family. *Works with designated physicians and staff to develop and maintain clinical pathways. In the office based role- Leads and/or participates in the identification of high-risk patients prior to elective surgery and facilitates the optimization of their health status prior to their scheduled procedure including referrals for co-morbid conditions, weight management and/or smoking cessation. In the hospital based role. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and/or conferences and acts as a resource for clinicians and case managers to assure that patient care plan is followed for the assigned programmatic clinics. Involvement in Value Based Programs: Engages all participating patients and families and makes them aware of plan of care for the episode, information resources, support programs and services. *Acts as a representative of the program within the entire community, participating in public speaking and other related activities, especially within the organization. *Maintains any required database for the patients and or program by inputting required patient data, as well as, tracking patient volumes, clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction. *Establishes action plans that support Bronson's key initiatives for the BP program. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Vascular) Nurse Navigator Community outreach - maintain routine presence in Bronson primary care offices. Coordinate care with wound center/vascular clinic patients Coordinate care for dialysis patients and serve as primary point of contact for nephrologists and nephrology patients in Kalamazoo County. Work with the BBC Clinical Supervisor to coordinate care of dialysis patients in Calhoun County Serve as primary point of contact, and provide prompt responses to clinical concerns from referring offices. Support the Practice Manager in developing and maintaining relationships with key physicians, staff, and practice leaders to facilitate timely referrals to create a ‘frictionless’ experience for patients, providers, and staff. Oversee office-based clinical staff Assist with the onboarding of new clinical staff and annual clinical competencies for staff Provide office-based clinic support as needed for call-ins Ensure clinic staff are prepared for triennial Joint Commission visit. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds and/or conferences Acts as a representative of the vascular program within the entire community, participating in public speaking and other business development related activities, especially within the organization. Continually develops the Nurse Navigator role with the goal of improving the quality of care for patients and referring physicians. Ensures that the appropriate tests, diagnostics, and procedures are ordered for patients. Assists with implantation of dynamic patient-centered record. Becomes familiar with various insurance and referral policies. Acts as a resource for clinicians and case managers to assure that patient care plan is followed. Is cognizant of the rising cost of healthcare and how that impact consumers (patients). Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8906 Cardiothoracic Endovascular And Vascular (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!

Medical Assistant - Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo (PRN)

Bronson Healthcare Kalamazoo, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Medical Assistant - Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo (PRN) Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire/transfer. Knowledge of clinical skills as required with Medical Assistant Certification/Registration. Effective problem-solving and prioritization skills. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and process information in a confidential manner. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to work independently and function as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals. Must have personal computer skills with EMR experience highly desirable and the ability to input and retrieve data from the organization's computerized systems. Must have excellent verbal and communication skills. Ability to maintain positive customer service. Ability to establish effective working relations with physicians, office staff, and employees in a team environment. Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality. Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. Prepares patient for examination including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Document pertinent information in chart. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are in place. Administer treatments as requested by the physician. Obtain specimens for urine testing, phlebotomy, etc. Performs laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient charts. Set up and assist physician with procedures (laceration repair, pap/pelvic, etc.). Schedule outside tests or procedures for patients in other departments of facilities such as x-ray, MRI, etc. Prepares patients for tests/procedures by providing appropriate instructions. Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc. Stock exam rooms with supplies as needed. Conduct day to day inventory of supplies and report items to be ordered. Assist in the scheduling of appointments in EMR system as required. Able to screen calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. Assists in completion of misc. patient forms (Worker Compensation, Disability, etc.) Attend staff, educational or other meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned by nurses, practice manager, or physician. Shift First Shift Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 7740 Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Dr. (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!

CMA

Full-time

1 month ago

Medical Assistant – Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm | Bronson Colon & Rectal Surgery Specialist – Kalamazoo

Bronson Healthcare Kalamazoo, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Medical Assistant – Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm | Bronson Colon & Rectal Surgery Specialist – Kalamazoo Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire/transfer. Knowledge of clinical skills as required with Medical Assistant Certification/Registration. Effective problem-solving and prioritization skills. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and process information in a confidential manner. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to work independently and function as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals. Must have personal computer skills with EMR experience highly desirable and the ability to input and retrieve data from the organization's computerized systems. Must have excellent verbal and communication skills. Ability to maintain positive customer service. Ability to establish effective working relations with physicians, office staff, and employees in a team environment. Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality. Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. Prepares patient for examination including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Document pertinent information in chart. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are in place. Administer treatments as requested by the physician. Obtain specimens for urine testing, phlebotomy, etc. Performs laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient charts. Set up and assist physician with procedures (laceration repair, pap/pelvic, etc.). Schedule outside tests or procedures for patients in other departments of facilities such as x-ray, MRI, etc. Prepares patients for tests/procedures by providing appropriate instructions. Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc. Stock exam rooms with supplies as needed. Conduct day to day inventory of supplies and report items to be ordered. Assist in the scheduling of appointments in EMR system as required. Able to screen calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. Assists in completion of misc. patient forms (Worker Compensation, Disability, etc.) Attend staff, educational or other meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned by nurses, practice manager, or physician. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Sign-On Bonus External Candidates Only: Up to $1,500.00 Retention Bonus External Candidates Only, $1,500.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8005 Bronson Colon And Rectal Surgery (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.

Registered Nurse (RN) Sickle Cell Practice Clinical Care Coordinator - Full Time - Pediatric Hematology and Oncology - Kalamazoo

Bronson Healthcare Kalamazoo, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Registered Nurse (RN) Sickle Cell Practice Clinical Care Coordinator - Full Time - Pediatric Hematology and Oncology - Kalamazoo Responsible for navigating patients through transitions of care in the healthcare system, inpatient services to outpatient services to home, based on individual and patient population needs. Serves as a clinical resource to patients, families, and staff in the delivery of care to all patients. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to provide a continuum of care that is efficient, cost-effective, minimizes fragmentation, and achieves desired treatment outcomes. Ensures communication between patient/family and all healthcare providers. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 2-5 years of experience including clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting; or equivalent combination of education and experience Master's degree preferred Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, databases, and other software relevant to the job Must have excellent communication skills (orally, face to face and/or by telephone, and in writing) and a positive customer relations orientation Positive confrontation skills and a persuasive style will be essential to the success of this position Demonstrates effective problem-solving and critical thinking in care for patients during transitions of care Requires effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Work which is constantly and exceptionally tiring mentally and/or visually. Conditions exist more than 90% of the work time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Establishes specialized and specific inpatient and/or outpatient multidisciplinary managed care plans for high-risk patients. Works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to provide a continuum of care, that is efficient, cost-effective, minimizes fragmentation, and achieves desired treatment outcomes. Provides oversight of inpatient and/or outpatient plan of care to ensure coordination and completion of services to meet post hospitalization needs. Acts as a clinical resource to patients, families, and staff in the delivery of care to all patients. Acts as a liaison and facilitator between the patient, hospitalist, staff members, case managers, and the primary care physician. Facilitates one on one communication with primary care physician regarding current and ongoing patient care needs. Facilitates multi-disciplinary rounds for high-risk patients. Follows up on discharged patients within 48 hours of discharge. Triages patient/family calls after discharge. Navigates patients through the healthcare system based on individual and patient population needs. Identifies appropriate venue and resources for care within the continuum. Track hospitalist program data as requested. Utilizes critical thinking and problem solving techniques. Is able to work independently, exercising sound judgment, discretion, and initiative to facilitate change. Documents required work processes and procedures. Records data correctly and in standardized format on computer and in writing. Participates with and contributes to the development of strategic initiatives related to transitions of care. Prepares patients for examinations, including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Sign-On Bonus External Candidates Only: Up to $5,000.00 Retention Bonus External Candidates Only, $5,000.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7010 Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - Professi (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.

Clinical Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time - OB/GYN - Battle Creek, MI

Bronson Healthcare Battle Creek, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Clinical Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time - OB/GYN - Battle Creek, MI Working under provider's direction, provides all general nursing staff functions for the practice. Records vital signs, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient's charts and provides patient and family with education regarding medications, treatment and care, and patient referrals. Additional responsibilities include assisting in other areas as needed and phone triage of patients. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required 6-12 months experience in healthcare preferred Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. BLS certification required Must possess excellent interpersonal and effective problem solving and prioritization skills and the ability to process information in a confidential manner Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff; ability to maintain patient confidentiality Ability to work independently Ability to think, as well as function, as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals Must possess excellent computer skills with ability to read, interpret and analyze data from various computer systems Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Prepares for patient appointments. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are available. Prepares patients for examinations including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Provides initial assessment of patient’s condition to physician as needed. Triage calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. Assists provider with minor and emergency procedures and examinations. Follows instructions of physicians and provides reassurance for patients during examination. Under direction of provider, schedules tests and procedure for patients in other departments of facilities. Prepares patients for the exams and procedures by providing appropriate instructions. Documents results from ordered tests/procedures. Notifies patients of results and documents in medical record appropriately. Performs point of care laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient’s medical record. Coordinate admissions, referrals, facilitates prescriptions requests. Under the directions of the provider, provides patient and family with appropriate education regarding their care. Takes verbal, telephone and written orders for medications from physicians. Knowledgeably administers treatment as requested by the physician including dispensing ordered medications (may be oral, I.M., or s/q) and properly records all data. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information. Records test and assessment results in patient chart. Participates in performance improvement monitoring. Collects and collates data for monitoring quality of care and works to ensure all delivered care meets appropriate standards. Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. Assures proper communication back to other healthcare team members. Attends staff and other meetings as required. Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. Assists in completion of miscellaneous forms (Workers Compensation, Disability, and State of Michigan) as required. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of colleagues by knowledge sharing. Stocks supplies and maintains examination rooms. Familiar with various insurance and referral policies. Attends staff, educational, or other meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Sign-On Bonus External Candidates Only: Up to $5,000.00 Retention Bonus External Candidates Only, $5,000.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8703 OB GYN - Battle Creek (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.

Student Nurse

Part-time

1 month ago

Nurse Extern - Bronson Healthcare (All Locations) - PRN

Bronson Healthcare Kalamazoo, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BBC Bronson Battle Creek, BLH Bronson LakeView Hospital, BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital, BSH Bronson South Haven Title Nurse Extern - Bronson Healthcare (All Locations) - PRN Thank you for your interest in Bronson's Nurse Externship! Please review the important notes below: We strive to match you with your top preferred areas based on availability and compatibility. However, if you are not matched with your top choices, remember that this is still a valuable opportunity, and you’ll have the chance to explore other areas as you advance your career with Bronson. Please note that if you accept an offer, you will be expected to complete the nurse externship on that unit until you graduate. You will be prompted in the application to specify your top five areas of interest. Ensure you indicate the hospital(s) and specific unit(s) of interest. Please include at least 1 med/surg area of interest. We are actively seeking Nurse Externs ONLY for the below locations and units: Bronson Methodist Hospital (BMH) Emergency Department (ED) Observation Unit (Obs) Ortho Surgical Unit (OSU) General Surgical Unit (GSU) Neuro Vascular Unit (NVU) General Medical Unit (GMU) Adult Medical Unit (AMU) Extended Medical Care Unit (EMCU) Antepartum (APU) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Med/Surg Float (floats to all med/surg units at BMH) Bronson Battle Creek Hospital (BBC) Emergency Department (ED) Birthplace (BP) Bed U Rotation (Med/Surg Rotation) Bronson South Haven Hospital (BSH) Acute Care Unit (ACU) Emergency Department (ED) Bronson Lakeview Hospital (BLH) Emergency Department (ED) Acute Care Unit (ACU) Operating Room (OR) For more information on our units, please utilize the following link: Departments at Bronson Additional Information: The externship will begin on May 4, 2026. KCC students will begin on May 18, 2026. This is a paid, year-round position working 12-hour variable shifts (7a to 7p or 7p to 7a). A minimum of four shifts per month is required (two of the four shifts will be weekend shifts) typically equating to one 12-hour shift per week. The position is PRN and not eligible for benefits. Nurse Externs selected for a position will undergo a two-week, full-time (day shift) orientation program to ensure preparedness for working on the unit. Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures, and guidelines established within the organization, unit, and the Nurse Practice Act, the Nurse Extern works with an RN to implement patient care based on the patient’s age, and maintain and upgrade his/her skills based on the patient population served, the type and nature of care provided, and advances in health care technology. The Nurse Extern is responsible for communicating learning needs to the nurse preceptor. The Nurse Extern will seek out a variety of learning experiences and is accountable, under the direction of an RN, for setting priorities, meeting deadlines, and promoting the achievement of patient outcomes as defined in the nursing care plan, as follows: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals and unlicensed staff, including delegation and coaching in selected situations; providing selected aspects of physical care within the scope of professional nursing practice as appropriate given the patient’s level of acuity and complexity of care required; and documenting and communicating during each tour of duty the patient’s response to care provided, consumption of resources and anticipated needs. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited school of nursing and be within one year of graduation, with an expected graduation date in Winter 2026 or Spring 2027. The Nurse Extern must complete the individual unit requirements for orientation which includes Hospital, Core, and Department specific orientation based upon the unit and experience level (the Nurse Extern is considered to be in orientation during the full time of employment as a Nurse Extern). BLS Certification • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action. • Satisfactory completion of a pharmacology course or satisfactory performance on a pharmacology medication test. • Must be able to constantly communicate in a clear and caring manner, both verbally and in writing. Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines. Work may include the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT up to 40 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. Collaboration with an RN preceptor the Nurse Extern performs the following: • Documents nursing history and physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients. • Develops a plan of care for assigned patients, based upon assessment. • Manages care plan for assigned patients by organizing and delegating therapeutic patient care interventions to be implemented and evaluating effectiveness of care given by self and others. • Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, implements appropriate interventions and/or notifies supervisor or Physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. • Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques and policies. • Explains procedures and treatments to patient to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension. • Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatment and examination of patient. • Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of patient. • Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician, and/or hospital policy and nursing care plan, including patient and family instruction. • Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol. • Manages discharge planning and preparation for assigned patients. • Manages personal, unit, and hospital resources effectively. • Rotates among clinical services of institution within cluster (i.e., obstetrics, surgery, orthopedics, outpatient and admitting, pediatrics, etc.). • Prepares rooms, appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures of surgery (as assignment indicates). • Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities. • Assumes responsibility for professional development. • Develops and provides a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department. • May act as a clinical resource and role model to Unit Clerk, USAs, PCAs, and LPNs. NOTE: There are some aspects of the RN role that the Nurse Extern cannot assume accountability for, nor perform independently. A listing of these duties is provided and signed by the individual as a part of the orientation process. This listing is attached to the Nurse Extern Skills List. #NursingStudents Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 1507 Nursing Talent Development (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!