Nursing Jobs in Homer, MI

AdvisaCare

1st and 3rd shift Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Rediscover Your Passion for Nursing with AdvisaCare Now Hiring Private Duty Home Care Nurses around Battle Creek and Albion. Are you ready to step away from the chaotic pace of hospital corridors and heavy patient rotations? At AdvisaCare, we believe nursing should be about the patient, not the paperwork or the call lights. Our private duty model focuses on a one-on-one care approach, allowing you to dedicate your full expertise and compassion to a single individual in the comfort of their home. Meaningful home care visits and consistent shift work The time you need to provide thorough, quality clinical care An opportunity to build lasting, professional connections with your patients This is care the way it was meant to be. AdvisaCare is currently seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in Battle Creek and the surrounding areas. If you are a clinician who strives to offer customized, patient-centered care while honoring individual preferences and abilities, we would love to meet you. Current MI Nursing License Proven Nursing Experience Familiarity with Professional and Technical Emerging Knowledge Problem Solving Skills and Ability to Multi-Task High School Graduate or GED Reliable Transportation Valid Driver’s License Work in a Team Responsibly and Independently Compassionate with Good Communication Skills Ability to Travel within the Service Area CPR Certified Ability to Pass Drug Screen/Clear Background Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
AdvisaCare

1st and 3rd Shift Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Rediscover Your Passion for Nursing in South Haven Are you tired of the frantic pace of hospital corridors and the feeling of being spread too thin? At AdvisaCare, we believe nursing is a calling that deserves time, focus, and a human touch. We are currently seeking compassionate Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our dedicated team in Albion, MI. The Beauty of 1-on-1 Care Experience the professional fulfillment that comes from giving your undivided attention to one patient at a time. In home health care, you aren't just monitoring vitals; you are building meaningful relationships and witnessing the direct, positive impact of your care on your patient's quality of life. Meaningful Connections: Enjoy real conversations and develop deep bonds with patients and their families. Autonomy & Support: Work independently with the backing of a supportive clinical leadership team. Work-Life Harmony: Flexible scheduling with home visits and shift work that fits your lifestyle. Why Choose AdvisaCare? Our staff and clients are our top priority. We provide a warm, inclusive environment where your expertise is valued and your dedication is celebrated. Help us make a tangible difference in the Benton Harbor community, one home at a time. Ready to love nursing again? Apply to work with AdvisaCare today and start your journey toward a more rewarding career. Current MI Nursing License Proven Nursing Experience Familiarity with Professional and Technical Emerging Knowledge Problem-Solving Skills and Ability to Multi-Task Reliable Transportation Valid Driver’s License Work in a Team Responsibly and Independently Compassionate with Good Communication Skills Ability to Travel within the Service Area CPR Certified Ability to Pass a Drug Screen/Clear Background Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse Oncology Research Coordinator-Full Time (80 Hours per pay period) Monday-Friday 8-430 Bronson Hematology and Oncology - Battle Creek

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Registered Nurse Oncology Research Coordinator-Full Time (80 Hours per pay period) Monday-Friday 8-430 Bronson Hematology and Oncology - Battle Creek Under minimal supervision and reporting to the Charge Nurse, maintains responsibility for the ongoing implementation and follow through of clinical research studies. Assesses, assimilates, records and makes clinical judgments related to clinical research activities. Develops systems to assure efficiency and accuracy of clinical research in accordance with established hospital policies/procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required. Oncology Certified Nurse credential preferred but must be attained within three years of hire. Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. • Communication • Interpersonal skills • Customer relations skills • Computer skills • Basic math skills • Analytical skills • Ability to cope with a high level of stress • Ability to make fast decisions under pressure • Ability to concentrate • High degree of flexibility • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a stressful situation • Ability to assist with problem resolution • Ability to demonstrate a high degree of patience 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. Demonstrates Bronson’s Standards for Excellence. Shows dignity and respect to patient, family and team members. Communicates and shares information with providers and team members both verbally and written. Treats team members as valued partners. Demonstrates teaching, coaching and mentoring skills. • Critically analyzes and evaluates research study protocols for efficiency, applicability to the setting and ethical nature. • Assesses and identifies potential clinical research patients for study participation. Clinically assesses for eligibility and enrolls patients in the study per protocol. Collaborates with nursing staff as needed. • Assesses documents and reviews patient information/status in the study record, utilizing documents according to study protocols and hospital standards. • Obtains informed consent in collaboration with the physician. • Maintains records of all study participants. Collects and records all data for on-study forms, flow sheets and other research base forms to be submitted to research base as per protocol. Maintains records of each patient’s therapy and evaluation studies. Obtains data from outside labs, local medical physicians and outside health care facilities. • Maintains knowledge of, organizes and maintains copies of all open protocols. • Updates and distributes to clinical staff and physicians of current therapeutic protocols. Collaborates with ancillary healthcare staff to promote understanding and cooperation in clinical research objectives. • Participates in ongoing Quality Improvement research activities thus assuring quality and accuracy in research record keeping. Participates in clinical research audits. • Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the research field. • Attends clinical study start-up meetings as necessary. • Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service in a manner that is reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards. • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. • Performs related duties as assigned. Travel is required to Research Base Monitoring visits and to receive/deliver Medication/charts as necessary. • Maintains a safe workplace by keeping work area free of hazards and correcting and/or properly reporting any safety hazards. • Uses correct body positioning, proper body mechanics to avoid injury, utilizes safe work practices (e.g. pushing vs. pulling, patient transfer/lifting devices, etc.) and uses personal protective equipment when necessary. . For new hires working in the Medical Oncology Physician Practice area, the Oncology Nurse Orientation Bundle from the Oncology Nurses Society (ONS) must be completed within 6 months of hire. This bundle consists of three courses. a. Cancer Basics b. Cancer Biology c. Chemotherapy Biotherapy Fundamentals of Administration. II. Registered Nurses working outside of the Chemotherapy Infusion Room will not be required to take their Advanced Chemotherapy / Biotherapy Course.. III. The Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) examination must be completed by all Registered Nurses in the Cancer Care Center within 3 years of hire. This examination is administered by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC). The Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) credential is awarded upon successful completion of the examination. IV. Required education for the department will be paid. This includes but not limited to the Nursing Oncology Orientation Bundle, the Biotherapy / Chemotherapy Certificate course and the ONCC Oncology Certified Nurse credential. V. A monetary bonus will be paid upon successfully obtaining the OCN credential. VI. The Registered Nurse ONS/ONCC credential must maintained according to the renewal guidelines of the credentialing organization. This is for the highest level of credential earned as the nurse progresses through their advanced training requirements. VII. The Oncology Research Coordinator will be required to complete an annual computer based learning on Chemotherapy Administration to maintain their knowledge. a. Cytotoxic Drug Handling. b. Chemotherapy Drug Spill Response. c. BBC Chemotherapy Review VIII. The Oncology Research Coordinator will be required to complete and maintain training: a. CITI Training – includes Good Clinical Practice and Human Subjects Research- renewed every 3 years b. Mayo Clinic Transporting Dangerous Goods – shipping of medical specimens- required every 2 years c. Investigation Drug Annual Training d. Other training as requested to perform and maintain trials Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8553 Chemotherapy (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Oncology Infusion RN - Full Time (80 hours per pay period) Monday-Friday 8 am-430 pm, Bronson Oncology and Hematology - Battle Creek

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 Kalamazoo-820 John St. - Professional Building Title Oncology Infusion RN - Full Time (80 hours per pay period) Monday-Friday 8 am-430 pm, Bronson Oncology and Hematology - Battle Creek Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to: Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms. Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives. Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways. Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs. Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies. Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8553 Chemotherapy (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse(Department Float) - Full-time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday-Friday, 8:00 am- 4:30 pm |Bronson Hematology and Oncology - Battle Creek

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Registered Nurse(Department Float) - Full-time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday-Friday, 8:00 am- 4:30 pm |Bronson Hematology and Oncology - Battle Creek Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to: Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms. Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives. Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways. Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs. Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies. Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8827 Hematology & Medical Oncology Phys (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Skilled Nursing Facility of Battle Creek

Director of Nursing

Director of Nursing Skilled Nursing Center of Battle Creek is seeking an experienced and dedicated Director of Nursing to join our leadership team! The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursing department within our skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. This position provides leadership and direction to nursing personnel while ensuring the delivery of high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, effective staffing, and operational efficiency. The Director of Nursing works closely with facility leadership to implement clinical programs, support staff development, manage departmental resources, and continuously improve resident outcomes. Director of Nursing Duties and Responsibilities: Provide leadership, direction, and oversight of all nursing services to ensure quality resident care and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Oversee daily nursing operations, including staffing assignments, scheduling, employee performance, and departmental workflow. Manage the recruitment, onboarding, orientation, training, supervision, and development of nursing personnel. Collaborate with the Administrator and interdisciplinary team to evaluate resident admissions, care needs, retention, and discharge planning. Ensure adequate staffing, medical equipment, and supplies are available to meet resident care needs. Oversee nursing department budgets, staffing expenses, and resource allocation while identifying opportunities for operational improvement. Conduct daily facility rounds to monitor resident care, staff performance, and compliance with established policies and procedures. Partner with facility leadership to develop and implement staff education and training programs that promote clinical excellence. Ensure timely and accurate completion of resident assessments, care plans, and required clinical documentation. Collaborate with regional clinical leadership to implement quality improvement initiatives and enhance resident outcomes. Monitor nursing programs, clinical records, and regulatory compliance to maintain readiness for inspections and surveys. Develop and implement strategies to reduce avoidable hospital readmissions and improve continuity of care. Ensure appropriate physician involvement and coordination of medical services. Remain available for nursing emergencies and designate qualified nursing leadership when unavailable. Address employee relations matters, performance concerns, and corrective actions in accordance with established policies. Perform other duties as assigned. Director of Nursing Skills and Abilities: Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to effectively supervise, motivate, and develop nursing teams. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong understanding of skilled nursing operations, clinical standards, and regulatory compliance requirements. Ability to manage competing priorities and make sound decisions in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Knowledge of nursing department budgeting, staffing management, and resource allocation. Ability to collaborate effectively with facility leadership, interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality resident care. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn electronic health records and other healthcare systems. Ability to maintain flexibility in scheduling and respond to operational and clinical needs. Director of Nursing Education and Experience: Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan required. Graduate of an accredited nursing program required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Current CPR certification required. Minimum of three years of previous Director of Nursing experience preferred. Previous leadership or management experience in a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care setting preferred. Knowledge of federal and Michigan state regulations governing skilled nursing facilities preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform duties requiring walking, standing, sitting, reaching, bending, lifting, grasping, and pushing or pulling, with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to respond to resident care needs and nursing emergencies as necessary. Occasional travel of up to 10% may be required. Ability to work in a healthcare environment with potential exposure to environmental and occupational hazards while following established safety protocols. Benefits: We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Program Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities Supportive Leadership and Team Environment And More! Equal Employment Opportunity Skilled Nursing Center of Battle Creek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Bronson Healthcare

Clinical Nurse Supervisor (RN, BSN) - Bronson At Home - Full-time Days

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 Battle Creek-4625 Beckley Rd. - Suite 2002 Title Clinical Nurse Supervisor (RN, BSN) - Bronson At Home - Full-time Days Under general supervision from the System Manager and/or Vice President of Bronson at Home, and in accordance with the policies and guidelines established within the organization and individual unit, the Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor’s priority is to function as leader and clinical liaison with staff, physicians and management, providing continuity of leadership day to day. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor acts as a role model, mentor, coach and resource person to staff to ensure all unit standards are maintained and to encourage a team environment. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor` is involved in assisting managers in attracting, developing, maintaining, and retaining qualified staff members. Duties may include assisting with hiring, orientation, monitoring and evaluating performance, problem solving, employee counseling, staffing, payroll and budget. In addition to duties involving unit personnel, the Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor serves as a contact for internal and external customers. He/she is responsible for maintaining a safe environment of care, which fosters positive customer service and meets all quality standards, implementing new and monitoring ongoing processes. This role provides opportunity for leadership succession. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor utilizes effective communication and leadership skills to support staff, solve problems, and `make appropriate decisions. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor functions in a manner that supports the goals of the unit and the organization. Works well independently as well as with others. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor in conjunction with the Manager splits 24-hour responsibility and accountability for supervision of the clinical operations, regulatory compliance, financial resources, program development and day-to-day oversight of the department. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor is responsible for workflow process development, planning, organizing, and directing the day-to-day activities within the unit. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor participates in the development and update of the annual Quality and Patient Safety Plans at Bronson at Home. This position collaborates with Bronson At Home Quality and Safety Manager in conjunction with QA and PI efforts. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor is responsible to evaluate and oversee clinical staff. They act as a role model, coach and mentor to staff, as well as a resource and contact person to staff and to others within and outside of the organization. The Home Health Clinical Nurse Supervisor ensures that all department standards are maintained as well as encourages a team environment and maintains positive customer service. Responsible to monitor and maintain approved department budget. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Bachelor's degree in Nursing and 5-7 years RN experience required. 1-2 years RN experience in a home care setting preferred. Master's degree in Nursing preferred. Formal or informal leadership experience preferred. Current Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. Current driver's license in the state of Michigan required. BLS certification required. Driving your own vehicle on a regularly scheduled basis to perform business on behalf of Bronson is required for this position and will require successfully pass of MVR check after an offer of employment has been made but prior to the employee’s start date. Proof of valid auto insurance on that vehicle that will be driven while on duty for Bronson is required. It is the employee’s responsibility to submit auto insurance renewals before current coverage expires to their supervisor. It is also the employee’s responsibility to update their auto insurance coverage with Bronson if a different vehicle will be driven to perform business on behalf of Bronson. • Familiarity with computers • Demonstrated ability to organize work and manage time • Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills, ability to resolve conflict, and ability to work as a team leader • Demonstrated problem-solving ability • Advanced Microsoft Office products skills • Excellent communication skills • Strong problem-solving skills • Good interpersonal skills • Basic business operations knowledge, reading a spread sheet, finances, costs, expenses and revenues • Strong knowledge of the CMS and third party payer guidelines for charging and billing home care services • Good attention to details • Strategic planning skills 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. • Manage day-to-day operations of department o Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines re: patient care activities o Create and maintains a favorable work environment o Establishes and maintains a CMS and The Joint Commission standards of practice o Initiates and facilitates change to improve quality and promote efficiency o Evaluate and accept new client referrals that meet admission criteria o Assigning necessary disciplines required for care with overtime monitored and schedules updated o Serves as liaison concerning clinical matters involving other health care professionals o Keep Manager informed of concerns that may impact department o Assumes responsibility for profession development o Reviews clinical documentation in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner o Participates in chart review and staff in-services o Corrects and adjusts billing issues o Participate in department budget o Participates in quality improvement and process improvement initiatives • Human Resource management o Interview, hire, evaluate and scheduling of staff o Provides supervision and evaluation for clinical staff and implements disciplinary action when indicated o Oversees assignment of clinical staff to promote quality patient care and cost-efficient management • Financial management o Adherence to productivity standards, efficient use of resources o Effectively work within budgetary restraints • Assure regulatory CMS and The Joint Commission compliance • Continuously assess and improve the performance of care and services provided o Facilitate department meetings, performance improvement meetings, quarterly clinical record reviews, case conferences, etc. • Implementation and adherence to organizational goals and attendance at Leadership meetings • Identify learning needs of patients, families, and staff and assumes responsibility for professional development • Perform all other duties as assigned Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7300 Home Care (BAH) 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!
Gentiva

Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Overview Deliver Comfort. Honor Dignity. Transform Care. Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life’s most meaningful moments? We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys. We’re currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home—whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team. Essential Functions Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping Observe and report changes in the patient’s physical or mental condition Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities Practiceinfection control and follow safety protocols at all times About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required) Current CPR certification (Required) Driver’s license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required) Six (6) months of direct patient care experience (Required) Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs Preferred Background (Not Required): Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support We Offer Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Make a Difference in Someone’s Daily Life? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity—at home. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-144191 Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time

$53.37 / hour
Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Location: Battle Creek, Michigan (6th floor of Bronson Battle Creek Hospital) Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time Dayshift or Night Shift Available Hours: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm or 7:00 pm- 7:30 am $15,000 Sign-on Bonus! Pay: Up to $53.37 per hour, based on experience ($3.50 shift differentials for nights and $3.50 for weekends) Select Specialty Hospital Battle Creek is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest in Your Future :100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN. Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program. Your Health Matters: Comprehensive insurance coverage, health, dental, vision, life insurance. Generous PTO and 401(K) with company match. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience
AdvisaCare

1st shift Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

What’s your purpose? Wonder how AdvisaCare fits with your career goals? Apply today and let’s explore how we can support you in achieving your goals! AdvisaCare is seeking Top of Line Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses in Homer, MI and surrounding areas. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - YOU'RE THE ONE we're looking for!! Our Nurses and Clients are AdvisaCare's #1 priority! We CARE ABOUT YOU!** Ability to start work immediately after completing our hiring process! Current MI Nursing License High School Graduate or GED Reliable Transportation Valid Driver’s License Work in a Team Responsibly and Independently Compassionate with Good Communication Skills Ability to Pass Drug Screen/Clear Background Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
Bronson Healthcare

Medical Assistant - Bronson Family Medicine Marshall (Four 10 Hour Shifts)

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 Marshall-212 Winston Dr. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant - Bronson Family Medicine Marshall (Four 10 Hour Shifts) 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. Responsibilities: 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 7970 Bronson Family Medicine - Marshall (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.
Right at Home Jackson

We are looking for a caregiver to work in Quincy, MI

$14 - $15 / hour
Immediate openings for Caregivers, CNAs, and HHAs! Want to join a company that truly makes a difference in people's lifes? Are you ready to serve a population that 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 Right at Home Jackson 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 you most Receive a $500 bonus after meeting criteria for six months. 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 light 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 Accompanying client on errands or medical appointments/transportation Bathing/Showering/Dressing Medication reminders Dementia/Alzheimer's 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 Eligibility to legally work in the U.S. CNA license, Home Health Aide, or Personal Care Aide certification is preferred, but not required Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits: What's in it for You? -$500.00 Sign On Bonus upon meeting criteria - Paid Training & Orientation - Paid Every FRIDAY - Direct Deposit -$50.00 Referral Bonus -Paid Mileage - Work Close To Home: We match you to clients who are nearby - Flexible Schedule - Start working as soon as possible - Management available 24/7 - Diverse Work Environment -Incentive pay for picking up last-minute shifts Apply today, and start tomorrow! We would love for you to join our team TODAY! 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.
Bronson Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Bronson Battle Creek Birthplace - PRN Variable

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Bronson Battle Creek Birthplace - PRN Variable Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides prescribed medical treatment and personal care services which are within the scope of the practice of practical nursing to laboring, ill, injured, convalescent, and disabled persons as delegated, appropriate to the patient’s level of acuity and in accordance with established policies and procedures of the department and organization. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, and according to established policies and procedures, the LPN assists with surgical procedures as a scrub member of the obstetrical/surgical team. Prepares instruments and maintains a clean and safe obstetrical/surgical environment. The LPN will assist the Registered Nurse in collecting data, accompanying patients and responding to patient/family requests for services. The LPN may pass medications and administer IV therapy, per medication administration policy. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and successful completion of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing required. Experience in health care delivery setting preferred. Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing with the State of Michigan required. BLS and NRP certification required and/or achieved by the end of the core orientation period Basic fetal monitoring course required and/or achieved by the end of the core orientation period Ability to: Demonstrate specific clinical competencies required to perform the functions of the LPN within a general orientation period of approximately 3 months. move and respond quickly to emergency situations input and retrieve data from computerized systems rotate within service line and related service areas effectively communicate with patients, visitors, and all members of the care delivery team; speech is clear, easily understood and grammatically correct; writing is clear and legible, demeanor is comforting and positive Ability to work in environment: Which produces very high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g. CRT work between 70-90 percent of the time, and work involving extremely close tolerances and considerable hand/eye coordination for sustained periods of time. That involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., 50 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. Duties will include, but not limited to: Admission and Preparation Admits patients to the obstetrical department and completes preparation tasks Coordinates with charge nurse/registered nurse when patient needs exceed scope of LPN practice, when census and acuity are high, and as needed. Documents all data gathered and care given. Communicates status of patient to the physician. Maintains patient flow through the area. Implementation Implements skilled technical care within the limits of the LPN license and unit-specific and generic structure guidelines Implements appropriate protocols per physician order or in consultation with the registered nurse/charge nurse. Documents all interventions implemented by members of the healthcare team. Implements skilled technical care within the limits of the LPN license and unit-specific and generic structure guidelines. Implements appropriate protocols per physician order or in consultation with the registered nurse/charge nurse. Documents all data gathered, care given, and interventions implemented by members of the healthcare team. Maintains awareness of Central Monitoring System including alarms and notifies RN with any alarms/abnormal FHR tracings. Responds to call lights, monitor alarms providing assistance to patients and families. Collects and records patient data including food and fluid intake and output, weight, vital signs, caloric counts and demographic information Manages IV fluid and mediation administration. Administers specified medication safely and appropriately, orally or by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, and notes time and amount on patients’ charts. Observes patients and reports adverse reactions to medication or treatment to medical personnel in charge. Dresses wounds, gives enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and massages; applies compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles. Bathes, dresses, and assists patients in walking and turning. Collects samples, such as urine, blood, and sputum, from patients for testing. Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and feeds patients. Washes and dresses bodies of deceased persons. Assists in delivery, care, and feeding of infants. Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters and oxygen suppliers. Sterilizes equipment and supplies. Inventories and requisitions supplies. Utilizes computerized systems to acquire needed supplies and to enter patient data as defined by role. Maintains a clean, orderly environment. Performs the duties of a scrub nurse and surgical assist for assigned obstetrical cases. Reviews assigned procedures and ensures that all instruments and equipment are available and properly prepared according to established standards and individual provider’s preference. Assembles surgical trays and ensures that all equipment is properly assembled and in good working order. Scrubs and sets up sterile table; assists in accurately counting all instruments, needles, sharps and sponges; assists with gowning and gloving, assisting instruments, sutures, and other equipment as requested and anticipation of needs. Prepares operating room and Labor/delivery room for deliveries and procedures. Assists the Physicians/CNMs/PNPs and nursing personnel before during and after deliveries. Tears down the OR, LDRP room following procedures and deliveries, and assists house-keeping with cleaning as needed. Cleans equipment and returns to appropriate places. Prepares and returns instruments for cleaning and sterilization. Returns unused supplies to appropriate places. Checks, orders and restocks supplies inventories, instruments and equipment in appropriate areas. Rotates stock, stocks patient rooms, supply rooms, procedure carts, medication room, and utility rooms. Picks up and delivers specimens, equipment, meal trays, blood products and stat pharmacy orders. Cleans, cares for, and is able to utilize the computers and Central Fetal Monitoring systems in the obstetrical area. Sorts, files reports. Answers telephones, takes and relays messages, serves a unit communication source. Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service in a manner that is reflective of our mission, values and customer service standards. Maintains a working knowledge of policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior. Performs other duties as assigned. Patient Education and Discharge Provides teaching materials to patients based on identified patient needs, guidelines for care, and in coordination with providers and RNs; documents completely. Follows through on discharge process, assist patient as needed with appointments for further definitive care, rechecks, and others. Completes entries in EIPC. Teamwork Participates appropriately and effectively as a member of the health care team. Professional Growth and Development Develops and works toward achievement of own yearly professional goals and objectives Meets organizational obligations professionally Effectively precepts new employees, and other students in unit. Communicates with the Registered Nurse about patient status, interventions completed, data collected and pertinent input to facilitate care planning. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 6830 OB Mother/Baby Unit (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Elara Caring

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! As a Registered Nurse Home Health , you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways: Assessing patients to determine their care needs. Completing initial and ongoing patient assessments. Protecting patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA. Providing nursing care according to the plan of care and physician orders. Monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes to the care team. Educating patients and families on their care and safety. Taking appropriate action when patient conditions change. Helping ensure quality, safe, and continuous patient care. What is Required? Current State license as a Registered Nurse. Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing. 1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting. Home Health experience is preferred, but not required. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations. What's in it for you? Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance 401(K) with employer match Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement. * Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruiting@elara.com. Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
AdvisaCare

1st and 3rd Shift Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Rediscover Your Passion for Nursing in South Haven Are you tired of the frantic pace of hospital corridors and the feeling of being spread too thin? At AdvisaCare, we believe nursing is a calling that deserves time, focus, and a human touch. We are currently seeking compassionate Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our dedicated team in Albion, MI. The Beauty of 1-on-1 Care Experience the professional fulfillment that comes from giving your undivided attention to one patient at a time. In home health care, you aren't just monitoring vitals; you are building meaningful relationships and witnessing the direct, positive impact of your care on your patient's quality of life. Meaningful Connections: Enjoy real conversations and develop deep bonds with patients and their families. Autonomy & Support: Work independently with the backing of a supportive clinical leadership team. Work-Life Harmony: Flexible scheduling with home visits and shift work that fits your lifestyle. Why Choose AdvisaCare? Our staff and clients are our top priority. We provide a warm, inclusive environment where your expertise is valued and your dedication is celebrated. Help us make a tangible difference in the Benton Harbor community, one home at a time. Ready to love nursing again? Apply to work with AdvisaCare today and start your journey toward a more rewarding career. Current MI Nursing License Proven Nursing Experience Familiarity with Professional and Technical Emerging Knowledge Problem-Solving Skills and Ability to Multi-Task Reliable Transportation Valid Driver’s License Work in a Team Responsibly and Independently Compassionate with Good Communication Skills Ability to Travel within the Service Area CPR Certified Ability to Pass a Drug Screen/Clear Background Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
AdvisaCare

1st and 3rd shift Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse

Rediscover Your Passion for Nursing with AdvisaCare Now Hiring Private Duty Home Care Nurses around Battle Creek and Albion. Are you ready to step away from the chaotic pace of hospital corridors and heavy patient rotations? At AdvisaCare, we believe nursing should be about the patient, not the paperwork or the call lights. Our private duty model focuses on a one-on-one care approach, allowing you to dedicate your full expertise and compassion to a single individual in the comfort of their home. Meaningful home care visits and consistent shift work The time you need to provide thorough, quality clinical care An opportunity to build lasting, professional connections with your patients This is care the way it was meant to be. AdvisaCare is currently seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN) to join our team in Battle Creek and the surrounding areas. If you are a clinician who strives to offer customized, patient-centered care while honoring individual preferences and abilities, we would love to meet you. Current MI Nursing License Proven Nursing Experience Familiarity with Professional and Technical Emerging Knowledge Problem Solving Skills and Ability to Multi-Task High School Graduate or GED Reliable Transportation Valid Driver’s License Work in a Team Responsibly and Independently Compassionate with Good Communication Skills Ability to Travel within the Service Area CPR Certified Ability to Pass Drug Screen/Clear Background Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: 401K Retirement Plan - Full Time Employees Medical Benefits Available for 30+ Hourly Employees Ability to Earn PTO Excellent Pay/Weekly Paychecks Employee Appreciation Program Rewarding Work Environment Paid General Orientation Advanced Skilled Training offered Therapy Division 24/7 Staffing Support
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Infusion Center - Bronson Battle Creek - Full-time 10D

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Infusion Center - Bronson Battle Creek - Full-time 10D Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Fetal Monitoring Credential (FMC) is required within 6 months of completing the AWHONN intermediate fetal monitoring course; completion of the National Certification Corporation (NCC) Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM) board certification is alternatively preferred, though not required. Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Virtual Registered Nurse (VRN) Role: The virtual registered nurse leverages technology to deliver patient care remotely, collaborating with bedside staff and the broader care team to ensure quality outcomes and timely discharge. Core responsibilities include, but not limited to: Conducting admission screening, patient/family education, discharge planning, and medication dual acknowledgments via secure digital platforms. Completing diagnostic testing questionnaires and supporting patient safety initiatives. Mentoring and supporting nursing staff and facilitating patient progression toward discharge using electronic health record (EHR) tools such as checklists and clinical pathways. Analyzing assessment data to identify patient problems, confirming issues with patients/families as appropriate, and documenting individualized care plans in collaboration with bedside RNs. Systematically evaluating the quality and effectiveness of virtual nursing services, ensuring compliance with professional standards and organizational policies. Ability to project voice at volume that can easily be heard by individuals with little to no hearing impairment via audio-visual technology; speech in English is easy to understand Ability to grip and use computer keyboard and mouse Shift 10 Hour Day Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 5102 Infusion Center (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Infusion Center - Bronson Battle Creek - Full-time 10D

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Infusion Center - Bronson Battle Creek - Full-time 10D Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age-appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age-appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) Shift 10 Hour Day Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 5102 Infusion Center (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Graduate Nurse ( GN ) Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Inpatient Opportunities

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Graduate Nurse ( GN ) Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Inpatient Opportunities Inpatient Graduate Nurse Opportunities | Bronson Battle Creek Ready to start your nursing career? This posting includes all inpatient Graduate Nurse opportunities at Bronson Battle Creek , allowing you to be considered for a variety of units with one application. Bronson Battle Creek combines the feel of a community hospital with the resources of a leading healthcare system, giving nurses the opportunity to build strong relationships with their patients, coworkers, and community while growing their careers. [bronsonhealth.com] As a Graduate Nurse, you'll work alongside experienced nurses and leaders who are invested in helping you succeed. Whether you're preparing for the NCLEX or stepping into your first nursing role, you'll find support, encouragement, and opportunities to learn every day. Why Bronson Battle Creek? ✅ Day 1 health benefits ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Competitive shift differentials, including night shift opportunities ✅ Generous PTO accrual ✅ 403(b) retirement plan with employer match ✅ Tuition reimbursement ✅ Wellness benefits ✅ Career growth opportunities ✅ Up to $20,000 sign-on bonus* Available for eligible full-time and part-time positions. Bonus amounts vary based on shift and scheduled hours. What Happens Next? After you apply, a Nursing Talent Advisor will reach out to learn more about your interests and discuss inpatient opportunities that may be a good fit for you. Apply today and begin your nursing career with Bronson Battle Creek. Under direct RN supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, unit and the Nurse Practice Act, follows the professional nurse core orientation pathway and participates in managing the care delivery for patients in the hospital throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal support assistants; 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. Associate’s degree, Diploma, or a BS or BSN from an approved or accredited Nursing Program prior to employment required Evidence of graduation from an accredited or approved School of Nursing. Proof may be by a transcript that shows/states completion of nursing program, or a letter from the Director of the nursing program that states candidate has completed a nursing program and is qualified to take boards. Upon successful completion of NCLEX and obtainment of RN license, candidate will be moved into a Registered Nurse position. Please note: Successful completion of NCLEX is required within 8 weeks of graduation. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally and in writing 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. Participates under direct supervision of RN: • Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs • Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs • Documents nursing history and age appropriate 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 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 • Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, including self-audits of patient care and pathway documentation. • Demonstrates responsibility for professional development by following & documenting of New Grad Pathway, as well as NCLEX preparation. • Develops and provides a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department. • Demonstrates ability to function effectively in role of PCA until NCLEX success and COS to RN. Shift Variable Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Cost Center 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!
Bronson Healthcare

Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Bronson at Home - Full-time Days

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 Battle Creek-4625 Beckley Rd. - Suite 2002 Title Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Bronson at Home - Full-time Days Working under provider’s direction, provides all general nursing staff 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 charts and provides patient and family with education regarding medications, treatment and care, and patient referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and successful completion of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing and 6-12 months experience in healthcare required Licensed LPN with the state of Michigan in good standing. BLS certification required • 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 computer skills and the ability to input and retrieve data from the organization’s computerized systems. • Must have excellent communication skills; verbally, electronically and in writing. • Ability to maintain positive customer service. • Ability to establish effective working relations with 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 daily patient charts for the department. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are in place. • Prepares patients for examinations including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other and provides initial assessment of patient’s condition to physician as needed. • Triage calls and to determine urgency, necessity of appointment, 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 or facilities. Prepares patients for the exams and procedures by providing appropriate instructions. • Performs laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient chart. • Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc. • 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 dispenses 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 assessment results in patient record. • Participates in performance improvement monitoring. Collects and collates data for monitoring quality of care and works to ensure all delivered care meets appropriate standards. • Assures proper communication back to referring providers and forwards records as requested by patients. • Assists in completion of form (Disability, Workers Compensation, State of Michigan) as required. • Attends staff, educational, and other meetings as required. • Familiar with various insurance and referral policies. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7310 Home Care Nursing (BAH) 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!
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Registered Nurse Hematology & Medical Oncology – Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Bronson Cancer Center – Battle Creek

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Registered Nurse Hematology & Medical Oncology – Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Bronson Cancer Center – Battle Creek Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. 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 8827 Hematology & Medical Oncology Phys (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.
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Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Bronson at Home - Full Time Days

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 Battle Creek-4625 Beckley Rd. - Suite 2002 Title Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) - Bronson at Home - Full Time Days Working under provider’s direction, provides all general nursing staff 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 charts and provides patient and family with education regarding medications, treatment and care, and patient referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible candidates. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and successful completion of an accredited program for Licensed Practical Nursing and 6-12 months experience in healthcare required Licensed LPN with the state of Michigan in good standing. BLS certification required • 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 computer skills and the ability to input and retrieve data from the organization’s computerized systems. • Must have excellent communication skills; verbally, electronically and in writing. • Ability to maintain positive customer service. • Ability to establish effective working relations with 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 daily patient charts for the department. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are in place. • Prepares patients for examinations including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other and provides initial assessment of patient’s condition to physician as needed. • Triage calls and to determine urgency, necessity of appointment, 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 or facilities. Prepares patients for the exams and procedures by providing appropriate instructions. • Performs laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient chart. • Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc. • 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 dispenses 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 assessment results in patient record. • Participates in performance improvement monitoring. Collects and collates data for monitoring quality of care and works to ensure all delivered care meets appropriate standards. • Assures proper communication back to referring providers and forwards records as requested by patients. • Assists in completion of form (Disability, Workers Compensation, State of Michigan) as required. • Attends staff, educational, and other meetings as required. • Familiar with various insurance and referral policies. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7310 Home Care Nursing (BAH) 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!
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Infusion Registered Nurse Chemotherapy/Biotherapy - Bronson Cancer Center Battle Creek - 72 hours - Mon-Fri Rotation ( 7:30am - 4:00 pm/8:00 am -5:00 pm)

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Infusion Registered Nurse Chemotherapy/Biotherapy - Bronson Cancer Center Battle Creek - 72 hours - Mon-Fri Rotation ( 7:30am - 4:00 pm/8:00 am -5:00 pm) Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. 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 36 Cost Center 8553 Chemotherapy (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.
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Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Bronson At Home ( Home Health ) - Full-time Days

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 Battle Creek-4625 Beckley Rd. - Suite 2002 Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Bronson At Home ( Home Health ) - Full-time Days Registered Nurse – Home Care As a Home Care Registered Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in helping patients receive high‑quality care in the comfort of their own homes. You’ll provide skilled nursing services based on a physician‑ordered plan of care while supporting patients and families every step of the way. In this role, you’ll work as part of a collaborative geographic or specialty care team under the guidance of the Home Health Clinical Services Manager. Using the nursing process, you’ll assess patient needs, plan and deliver care, and evaluate outcomes to ensure the best possible experience for each patient. Up to $10,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible candidates. What You’ll Do: Deliver skilled nursing care to home care patients according to physician‑prescribed plans of care and Medicare guidelines Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other members of the care team Delegate appropriate tasks to patient care assistants and support staff Provide hands‑on nursing care based on patient needs and level of complexity Document each patient visit, including responses to care and ongoing needs Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team to support continuity of care Demonstrate competency in caring for the patient populations served This is a rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients while working independently and collaboratively in a supportive team environment. Qualifications & Requirements Diploma, Associate’s, or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required Active RN license in good standing with the State of Michigan required BLS certification required Two (2) years of recent continuous acute care experience preferred Driving Requirement This position requires regular use of a personal vehicle for work-related duties. Valid Michigan driver’s license and proof of auto insurance required Successful MVR check required after offer and prior to start date Proof of active auto insurance must be maintained and updated with Bronson as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care using the nursing process Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and electronic) Ability to interpret clinical and electronic data to guide care decisions Comfortable with sustained computer use and detailed documentation Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist with patient care activities Professional Practice Expectations Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care Document care, patient responses, and outcomes accurately Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams Participate in quality improvement, education, and professional development Provide culturally sensitive, ethical, and compassionate care Serve as a patient advocate and contribute to a positive work environment The Registered Nurse provides skilled nursing services to home care clients according to a physician prescribed plan of care, and according to requirements defined in the Medicare Conditions of Participation (484.30 Skilled Nursing Services). RNs in this position perform their regularly assigned tasks as members of a geographic or specialty team under the direction and leadership of the HH Clinical Services Manager. Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients to achieve quality outcomes by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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; documenting during each visit the patient's response to care provided and anticipated needs; and communicating effectively with other disciplines as needed related to the patients plan of care. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required 2 years of current continuous experience in an acute care setting preferred Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required BLS certification required Driving your own vehicle on a regularly scheduled basis to perform business on behalf of Bronson is required for this position and will require successfully pass of MVR check after an offer of employment has been made but prior to the employee’s start date. Proof of valid auto insurance on that vehicle that will be driven while on duty for Bronson is required. It is the employee’s responsibility to submit auto insurance renewals before current coverage expires to their supervisor. It is also the employee’s responsibility to update their auto insurance coverage with Bronson if a different vehicle will be driven to perform business on behalf of Bronson. • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and caregiver when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning, utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized care plans with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and caregiver(s) in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participates in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7310 Home Care Nursing (BAH) 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!
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Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Emergency Department ( ED / ER ) - Bronson Battle Creek

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 Battle Creek- 300 North Ave - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Emergency Department ( ED / ER ) - Bronson Battle Creek Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Bronson Battle Creek Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Up to $10/hr Night Shift Differential Position Overview Join Bronson Battle Creek and be part of a team delivering compassionate, high-quality care to your community. As an Emergency Department RN, you’ll care for patients with a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions in a fast-paced, team-based environment. At Bronson, nurses have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing their careers in a supportive, patient-centered culture across diverse care settings. What You’ll Do Provide patient-centered care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) Rapidly assess, triage, and prioritize patients based on acuity Monitor patient condition and respond quickly to changes Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical standards Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams Delegate appropriate tasks within scope of practice Educate patients and families and support safe discharge planning Accurately document care, response, and outcomes Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree in Nursing (required) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (preferred); must obtain within 8 years of hire Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan, in good standing Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon completion of orientation Additional certifications (e.g., ACLS, PALS, or other emergency/critical care certifications) may be required based on unit Additional Requirements Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills Ability to interpret clinical data and communicate effectively Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Physical Requirements Frequent standing, walking, and patient handling Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, the unit, and the Michigan Public Health Code, the registered nurse manages the care delivery for patients in the organization throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge by the following: utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, diagnosing, implementation and evaluation; coordinating the care provided by other professionals; delegating selected acts, tasks or functions that fall within the scope of professional nursing practice and the abilities of patient care assistants and universal service assistants; 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. Associate's degree in Nursing required Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred, must obtain within 8 years of hire Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the state of Michigan As of December 29, 2013, any nurse hired by Bronson who does not hold a BSN (or higher nursing degree) will be given 8 years from date of hire date to obtain. If, after 8 years, the nurse has not met this requirement, employment will be terminated. BLS certification required by completion of core orientation Critical care or ALS as well as other certifications may be required for some RNs, unit specific Bronson South Haven Specific - Effective July 1, 2017 all new hires are expected to successfully obtain their BSN within 8 years of hire date. Bronson South Haven Specific : Emergency Department: SALT triage, ESI Triage, and NIH Stroke Scale to be completed within 90 days of hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC only required for FT and part -time nurses) within 6 months of hire date. Special Care Unit: All nurses in department will need to have Pediatric Advance Life Support certification within 6 months of hire. RNs in Labor & Delivery and Mother/Baby/Antepartum at BMH & BBC Specific : The Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification through PQF or NCC is required within 6 months of completing intermediate fetal monitoring Current driver's license in the state of Michigan and proof of insurance required for BAH • Ability to read, interpret, and analyze data from various computer systems and equipment in order to set an appropriate plan of action • Must be able to constantly communicate both verbally, in writing and electronically 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. Standards of Practice: • The registered nurse collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients’ health or the situation. o Assesses the patient’s physical and developmental needs o Analyzes assessment data to identify appropriate patient needs o Documents nursing history and age appropriate physical/emotional needs/strengths for assigned patients o Reviews vital signs to assess condition of patient and detect deviations from normal. • The registered nurse analyzes the assessment data to determine patient problems or issues o Uses the assessment data to identify patient problems o Confirms problems with patient and family when appropriate o Documents the expected outcomes and plan of care related to the problems through use of the clinical pathway and outcome teaching record • The registered nurse identified expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient o Utilizes the patient/family input when defining outcomes. Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) • Responsibilities related to the Scrub RN o Interprets procedure card, assesses case cart for supplies prior to the scheduled procedure time. Identifies missing equipment and/or supplies and makes arrangements to acquire those supplies. o Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. o Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. o Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. o Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. o Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. o Acts as the specialist and resource for circulators who may be unfamiliar with positioning devices, specialty equipment, and/or implants needed. o Assigned and responsible for after-hour call on a rotational basis. o Ability to perform scrub duties in multiple services; ie: neuro and ortho STII able to perform spinal fusions in bother services. For HDU Department Only: Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours For Bronson Lakeview Hospital and Bronson South Haven Hospital: The RN is responsible for completing the Workday CBL –“Swing beds”. This is an annual CBL that describes the difference in a swing bed patient versus an in-patient or observation patient. The RN will understand the documentation differences and the specific care required for each individual swing bed patient. Bronson South Haven Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital employees who are approved to work in a Swing Bed Facility only: Employees may be expected to cover shifts at Bronson Lakeview Hospital and/or Bronson South Haven Hospital depending on patient acuity and staffing needs. Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 0 Cost Center 4300 Trauma Emergency Center (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. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!