Nursing Jobs in Dexter, MI

Mission Statement Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society. Job Summary The Clinical Nurse Specialist will be responsible for providing expert clinical leadership to the nursing staff on various units within the Medical Sub-Segment. The Medical Sub-Segment units provide care to general medical patients consisting of the following populations; cardiology, nephrology, endocrinology, pulmonology, general medicine, psychiatry, and critical care. Responsibilities* The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is the clinical leader for a program or area of nursing practice within Michigan Medicine. The advanced knowledge and skills required for this role include clinical expertise in a focus area, evidence-based practice, collaboration, consultation, education, mentoring, and change leadership. These are essential to advance the practice of nursing and the professional development of nurses. The specialized knowledge and skills are used within three major areas of focus: patient/family, nurses and nursing practice, and the organization/system. The CNS partners with the Clinical Nursing Directors on the unit and with Director of Quality and Safety. The CNS coordinates and guides clinical activities/projects of nurses within a practice area. The CNS is accountable for collaborating with members of the health care team to design, implement, and measure safe, cost-effective, evidence-based care strategies. The CNS is responsible for maintaining current professional knowledge and competencies and contributing to the advancement of the practice of nursing at the unit/system, local, state and/or national and international level. Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities Direct Patient Care Serves as a reliable source of information on the latest evidence supporting cost-effective, safe nursing practices. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team using the nursing process to integrate the nursing perspective into a comprehensive plan of care for the patient/family. Identifies and prioritizes nursing care needs for a select population of patients/families. This includes synthesis of assessment data, advanced knowledge, experience to pose problems amenable to advanced interventions. Conducts comprehensive, holistic wellness and illness assessments using established or innovative evidence-based techniques, tools, and methods. Initiates and plans care conferences or programs for individual patients or populations of patients. Calls for interdisciplinary care conferences when barriers or LOS protraction are evident or predicted. Assists the team and individual nurses to establish working goals and targets, and measures to be assessed and documented as evidence of progress in plan of care. Establishes intervention families within standards of care that are best united for best effects. Designs and evaluates innovative educational programs for patients, families, and groups. Establishes methods to evaluate and document nursing interventions at the individual, unit, cluster and professional practice model level. Evaluates the impact of nursing interventions on fiscal and human resources including establishing average and variance economics of plans of care for major populations and targeted conditions. Nursing/Nursing Practice Collaborates with others to resolve issues related to patient care, communication, policies, and resources. Creates and revises nursing policies, protocols and procedures using evidence-based information to achieve outcomes for indicators that are nurse-sensitive. Identifies facilitators and addresses barriers that affect patient outcomes. Leads clinical practice and quality improvement initiatives for a unit or a program. Collaborates with nurses to develop practice environments that support shared decision-making. Assists the staff in developing critical thinking and clinical judgment through formal rounds, informal and daily habits in bedside consultation, activity and procedural progression likely in plan of day and plan of stay. Creates a nursing care environment that stimulates continuous self-learning, reflective practice, feeling of ownership and demonstration of responsibility and accountability. Collaborates with Educational Nurse Specialists, Educational Nurse Coordinators and others on content and operational design of orientation, clinical competency, and other clinical educational program development. Mentors nurses to acquire new skills, develop their careers and effectively incorporate evidence into practice. Assists with the specific development of portfolios that demonstrate navigational way to achieve mastery in daily care activities, reading and literature reviews. Models advanced communication and therapeutic interventions in interviews, evaluation, patient- family assessments and high performance team conversation within urgent and planned care conferences. Provides input for staff evaluation. Provides formal and informal education for nurses and other health professionals and health professional students. Leads in the conduct and utilization of nursing research as well as evaluation of daily work process mapping required to insert the evidence and remove activities of less value. Analyzes data from quality reports, incidents, consultations and care conferences to present trends and patterns indicative of substantial quality improvement initiatives and requirements for education and mentorship. Organization/System Leadership Consults with other units and health care professionals to improve care. Leads/assists institutional groups to enhance the clinical practice of nurses and improve patient outcomes. Develops, pilots, evaluates, and incorporates innovative models of practice across the continuum of care. Designs and evaluates programs and initiatives that are congruent with the organization's strategic plans, regulatory agency requirements, and nursing standards. Includes data from readmissions, claims, incidents, and daily habit to frame doable improvements. Identifies, collects, and analyzes data that serve as a basis for program design and outcome measurement. Participates in need identification, selection and evaluation of products and equipment. Advances nursing practice through participation in professional organizations, publications, and presentations. Models high performance team development in daily habits of rounds, grand rounds, huddle reports, and care conferences. Participates in the development of prioritization schema for production targets in planned and unplanned admissions based on system priorities and population needs. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Direction is received from Director of Quality and Safety. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Functional supervision is exercised over Clinical Nurses, LPN's, Allied Health, Service/Maintenance and other support staff. Required Qualifications* Completion of an accredited graduate-level Clinical Nurse Specialist Program. Masters degree in nursing with a clinical focus is required. Adult or Family Population focused national board certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist recognized by NCSBN Current RN licensure to practice nursing and CNS certification in the State of Michigan is required. Recent experience in assessing, treating and evaluating patients typically cared for in the clinical area of hire, in a tertiary healthcare environment, including the use of devices (as applicable) and pharmaceutical treatment modalities is required. In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment. RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants): You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position. Desired Qualifications* Previous experience and demonstrated ability to interact with all levels of internal and external personnel in an academic, tertiary care healthcare environment is desired. Ability to function independently and as a team member is desired. Demonstrated ability to consistently, and positively, contribute to a group/unit work setting is desired. Demonstrated ability to consistently work collaboratively with the manager and leadership team is desired. Excellent written and verbal skills as evidenced by positive feedback through references and/or evaluations are desired. High level of self-motivation to stay current in a rapidly changing environment is desired. Three (3) or more years designing, and collaborating with, the implementation of competency and education activities for nursing staff including competency programs, orientation, staff and professional development is desired. Strong teaching skills as evidenced by the ability to demonstrate a teachable moment, as well as, develop class content, and staff and patient education materials is desired. Demonstrated ability to innovatively lead complex change projects, particularly those focused on raising patient care to the highest standards, in an academic, tertiary care environment is desired. Demonstrated analytical skills necessary to gather and collate data to present recommendations for solutions to identified problems is desired. Demonstrated ability to apply evidence-based clinical knowledge into the patient care setting via protocols, standards, and outcomes measurement is desired. Demonstrated knowledge of, and experience with, the Continuous Quality Improvement process, including recent experience implementing keystone quality improvement initiatives is desired. Previous experience as principle or co-investigator on a research project(s) is desired. Experience in implementation of service initiatives at the unit level is desired. Demonstrated professional writing experience and being published in professional periodicals is desired. Eligible for appointment with the School of Nursing is desired. Competence with basic computer functions is desired. Why Join Michigan Medicine? Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan Medicine is comprised of over 30,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the worlds most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good. What Benefits can you Look Forward to? Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day 2:1 Match on retirement savings Nursing Specific Info Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort. Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183. Modes of Work Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes. Work Schedule Hours per week: 40 Shift: Day shift schedule M-F Location: Adult Hospitals within University of Michigan Health Union Affiliation This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment. Background Screening Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses. Contact Information If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with Advanced Practice Nursing opportunities please contact Nurse and Physician Assistant Recruitment at (734) 936-5183 or e-mail [email protected]. For a current listing of all open APRN job opportunities at Michigan Medicine, please visit www.UMnursing.org. U-M EEO Statement The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer. 
Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in the world? Are you ready to serve a population who needs you right now? #BeEssential as a Right at Home CNA or Personal Care Assistant! We stand prepared to equip you with the right personal protective equipment (PPE) and are ready to assist as you care for our vulnerable population of seniors and adults with disabilities. By joining the “A” team, you will have the unique opportunity to improve the quality of life for those you serve by working for one of the fastest-growing international home care companies with over 25 years of experience. Benefits Here's Why Caregivers Like Working for Right at Home: Earn competitive pay Flexible scheduling Bonuses for employee referrals PAID training and development Caregiver Recognition & Rewards Programs Access to Leadership Paid travel time in between clients plus mileage reimbursement Weekly Pay Mobile clock in /out Make a difference and give back to those who need your most Responsibilities and Duties In this role, you will have the chance to perform personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living, which include (but are not limited to): Assisting with transferring/moving client from place to place throughout their home Performing housekeeping activities which include (but are not limited to): vacuuming, dusting, sweeping or mopping floors, doing dishes, changing bed linens, doing laundry and cleaning the bathroom Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments Bathing/Showering/Dressing/Shaving Medication reminders Assisting with prescribed range of motion exercises Dementia care Companionship activities such as reading, music, puzzles, etc. Qualifications and Skills: High school graduate or G.E.D. certificate preferred. Must be able to lift/move 50 lbs without assistance Ability to read, write, speak and understand English as needed for the job Possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance Pass a background check CNA license, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide certification preferred Right at Home is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates, supports and promotes diversity and inclusion. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. 
Taking care of others is what you love to do. You’re cheerful and want to make others smile, and are proud of the quality of care you provide. Your passion is meaningful work that makes a difference in someone’s life. You can tackle a wide range of tasks from providing personal care and other activities of daily living, and look for more ways to help. Residents and your team count on you, and you take pride in being there for them. If this sounds like you, you belong at EHM Senior Solutions. Why is EHM Senior Solutions different? Belonging As a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that cares for older adults, we value integrity, inclusion, and collaboration above the bottom line. You can feel at home in a company that cares for all people. Meaningful work. Making a difference. You’ll find satisfaction at EHM Senior Solutions when you take a job providing for older adults. Taking care of someone feels rewarding—it’s meaningful work. Stepping stone to advance From today’s job to tomorrow's career, we are motivated to invest in you to develop into the healthcare professional you aspire to be with training and scholarships from our foundation. A job working to provide care and support to older adults is a job that keeps you advancing. Stability Opportunity is on the rise in the growing field of supporting older adults and EHM Senior Solutions is focused on providing them the best care possible. It’s a stable job that you can count on. What you will do as a Registered Nurse with Shared Services Home Health Care : Not only will you be growing in your career, but you will also be gaining another family. Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care. Visit clients routinely in order to observe and evaluate each clients’ physical and emotional status. Maintain the confidentiality of all client care information. Monitor nursing care to ensure that all clients are treated fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect. Where you could be working with us in home care: Livingston and Washtenaw Counties Hours: Standard Hours: Monday - Friday with a weekend rotation On Call: Yes, weekdays and a weekend rotation Holiday Rotation: 1 summer and 1 winter What it takes to join our team: Required Skills At least 1 year experience in Home Care preferred 1-2 years RN experience in acute care Valid RN License in the State of Michigan in good standing Ability to work in a variety of settings, good communication skills Preferred Skills: Previous experience with WellSky and Forcura Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines Excellent organizational and time management skills Self-starter Shared Services Home Health Care, headquartered at EHM Senior Solutions, is EHM's premier home care team, providing specialized care right in our client's own homes. For 143 years we have taken pride in being the best organization to call home for not only our residents but our employees too! Why Work for EHM Senior Solutions with Shared Services Home Health Care: Depending on an employee’s status, they may benefit from: competitive base wages supplemental pay such as shift differentials, pick up bonues, or other additional incentives, where applicable weekly pay options with ZayZoon paid time off begins accruing day onemedical, dental, and vision coverage offered to full-time and half-time employees (1st of the month after one full calendar month) 401k retirement savings with matching funds scholarship opportunities and the Heroes Helping Heroes Employee Emergency Fund through our Foundation FREE Continuing Education Units with Relias for licensed clinicians emergency loans program for all employees employee discount with onsite daycare facility, Play and Learn Children's Place unlimited career opportunities and much more! Who is EHM Senior Solutions? We are deeply embedded in the community as a trusted non-profit leader since 1879, providing care and services to older adults. We remain true to our powerful values of compassion and respect, fairness and quality, advocacy and philanthropy. We have over 350 caring professionals across several locations. Team members are esteemed for their kindness and expertise. People are our focus - residents, team members and families. EHM Senior Solutions is an organization of our community and for our community. EHM Senior Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment. 
Taking care of others is what you love to do. You’re cheerful and want to make others smile, and are proud of the quality of care you provide. Your passion is meaningful work that makes a difference in someone’s life. You can tackle a wide range of tasks from providing personal care and other activities of daily living, and look for more ways to help. Residents and your team count on you, and you take pride in being there for them. If this sounds like you, you belong at EHM Senior Solutions. Why is EHM Senior Solutions different? Belonging As a mission-driven not-for-profit organization that cares for older adults, we value integrity, inclusion, and collaboration above the bottom line. You can feel at home in a company that cares for all people. Meaningful work. Making a difference. You’ll find satisfaction at EHM Senior Solutions when you take a job providing for older adults. Taking care of someone feels rewarding—it’s meaningful work. Stepping stone to advance From today’s job to tomorrow's career, we are motivated to invest in you to develop into the healthcare professional you aspire to be with training and scholarships from our foundation. A job working to provide care and support to older adults is a job that keeps you advancing. Stability Opportunity is on the rise in the growing field of supporting older adults and EHM Senior Solutions is focused on providing them the best care possible. It’s a stable job that you can count on. What you will do as a Registered Nurse with Shared Services Home Health Care : Not only will you be growing in your career, but you will also be gaining another family. Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care. Visit clients routinely in order to observe and evaluate each clients’ physical and emotional status. Maintain the confidentiality of all client care information. Monitor nursing care to ensure that all clients are treated fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect. Where you could be working with us in home care: Monroe County Southern Livingston County North Washtenaw County What it takes to join our team: Schedule: On Call Monday-Friday Rotation At least 1 year experience in Home Care preferred 1-2 years RN experience in acute care Valid RN License Shared Services Home Health Care, headquartered at EHM Senior Solutions, is EHM's premier home care team, providing specialized care right in our client's own homes. For 143 years we have taken pride in being the best organization to call home for not only our residents but our employees too! Above all, We are a non-profit organization, driven by our commitment to caring for others. Our organization centers its mission at the core, consistently exceeding the needs and expectations of those we serve. We foster an engaging, team-oriented workplace that values belonging, family and career growth. Why Work for EHM Senior Solutions with Shared Services Home Health Care: Depending on an employee’s status, they may benefit from: competitive base wages supplemental pay such as shift differentials, pick up bonues, or other additional incentives, where applicable weekly pay options with ZayZoon paid time off begins accruing day onemedical, dental, and vision coverage offered to full-time employees (1st of the month after one full calendar month) 401k retirement savings with matching funds scholarship opportunities and the Heroes Helping Heroes Employee Emergency Fund through our Foundation FREE Continuing Education Units with Relias for licensed clinicians emergency loans program for all employees employee discount with onsite daycare facility, Play and Learn Children's Place unlimited career opportunities and much more! Who is EHM Senior Solutions? We are deeply embedded in the community as a trusted non-profit leader since 1879, providing care and services to older adults. We remain true to our powerful values of compassion and respect, fairness and quality, advocacy and philanthropy. We have over 350 caring professionals across several locations. Team members are esteemed for their kindness and expertise. People are our focus - residents, team members and families. EHM Senior Solutions is an organization of our community and for our community. EHM Senior Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.