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Bronson Healthcare

Graduate Nurse ( GN ) Bronson Healthcare Group - 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 BBC Bronson Battle Creek, BLH Bronson LakeView Hospital, BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital, BSH Bronson South Haven Title Graduate Nurse ( GN ) Bronson Healthcare Group - Inpatient Opportunities Inpatient Graduate Nurse Opportunities Ready to start your nursing career? This posting includes all inpatient Graduate Nurse opportunities across Bronson , giving you the chance to explore a variety of units and specialty areas with one application. Located in the heart of Kalamazoo, Bronson Methodist Hospital is a regional medical center, children's hospital, and the region's only Level I Trauma Center. As a Graduate Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to learn alongside some of the area's most experienced nurses while caring for patients with a wide range of medical and surgical needs. [bronsonhealth.com] Bronson Methodist Hospital is nationally recognized for clinical excellence and was named one of America's 250 Best Hospitals for 2025 by Healthgrades , placing it among the top 5% of hospitals nationwide. As a Graduate Nurse, you'll be supported by experienced nurses, leaders, and educators as you transition from nursing school to practice. Whether you're preparing for the NCLEX or getting ready for your first nursing role, we're here to help you build confidence and grow your career. Why Bronson? ✅ Day 1 health benefits ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Competitive shift differentials, including a strong night shift premium ✅ 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. 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 to begin your nursing career with Bronson. 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 1507 Nursing Talent Development (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Medical Assistant: Bronson Family Medicine - Shaffer St. 4-10 hour shifts per week

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Medical Assistant: Bronson Family Medicine - Shaffer St. 4-10 hour shifts per week 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 10 Hour Day Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7795 Bronson Family Medicine - Shaffer St. (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Medical Assistant - Full time, 36 hrs/wk - Spine and Scoliosis Specialists - Kalamazoo - **Benefits Eligible**

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-315 Turwill Ln. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant - Full time, 36 hrs/wk - Spine and Scoliosis Specialists - Kalamazoo - **Benefits Eligible** 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 36 Cost Center 8185 Bronson Spine And Scoliosis Specialists (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
MountainStar Healthcare

APP LakeView Family Care (Suite A) NP or PA-C - Paw Paw, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location Paw Paw-451 Health Pkwy - Out-Patient Center Title APP LakeView Family Care (Suite A) NP or PA-C - Paw Paw, MI Bronson LakeView Family Care - Paw Paw (Suite A) in Paw Paw, MI is seeking to hire a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their busy established Family Medicine Practice. Position Highlights: See full spectrum family practice patients Candidate will work alongside two physicians and two APPs No OB or inpatient medicine opportunity Hospital-employed, Full-time outpatient only position Team Approach with Ambulatory Care Manager, clinical pharmacy support, social worker, as well as nurse triage. As a Rural Health practice, we will work with the APP to create a schedule to offer appointments as early as 7:30 am or as late as 7 pm at least one day a week. Patients of the practice have access to an onsite pharmacy, laboratory and imaging. Nurse Triage service is available after hours and on the weekends and patient call volume after hours is very low. APP will provide call coverage one evening during the week and share call with 17 additional family care providers for weekend and holiday coverage. Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program Current unrestricted or pending Licensure in the state of Michigan Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care Join Bronson Healthcare: At Bronson, our vision is simple and straightforward — exceptional healthcare made easier for every person. With more than 8,800 employees and 1,500 medical staff members, Bronson is the largest employer and leading healthcare system in southwest Michigan. Learn more at bronsonhealth.com . About Paw Paw Michigan : Paw Paw is located 25 minutes west of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Kalamazoo is the home of Western Michigan University, and is located within a two-hour drive of both Chicago and Detroit. Southwestern Michigan features a four-season climate and abundant natural resources including easy access to Lake Michigan, promoting biking, boating, skiing, and numerous other sports and recreational activities year round. The area offers many year-round family attractions, events and festivals for all ages. With a variety of entertainment, quality dining, unique shops and galleries in Paw Paw and neighboring communities, you will find something to please the entire family Bronson’s Culture Statement: At Bronson, we believe all people should have full and equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives and are committed to achieving that access across our health system. We are building a culture of belonging in an environment free of prejudice, negative bias, and stereotypes for those we employ and for the communities we serve. We are striving to employ the best teams in the communities we serve to enhance the quality of care we provide and the interactions we have with our patients, families, colleagues, and communities. We have a strategic focus on living our values by showing respect, building trust, uncovering, and addressing avoidable and unjust conditions that negatively impact individual health and wellbeing. We dedicate ourselves to seeing and advocating for all, removing barriers to care, and reducing disparities to conscientiously fulfill our mission that all have full and equal access to the opportunities to live healthy lives: Together, we advance the health of our communities. For more information on Bronson visit bronsonhealth.com. Interested Candidates please email CV to Hilary Wade at wadeh@bronsonhg.org Performs comprehensive and problem focused histories and physical examinations, interprets laboratory and radiologic tests. Interprets and correlates subjective and objective patient data, formulating a diagnosis. Under the direction of the physician, reviews patient findings and develops a treatment plan within the scope of practice. Performs above activities in the outpatient and inpatient settings. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Successful completion of a Physician Assistant program Licensure as Physician Assistant and state DEA license to prescribe medications Current prescriptive authority and collaborative agreement with oversight physician(s) should also be in place Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges • Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job • Regularly communicates clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing (Utilizing SBAR technique) • Communicates with internal customers such as, physicians, multi-disciplinary team, finance, management and external customers such as, patients, third party payers, community agencies on a daily basis and often simultaneously 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. The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects. • Concurrent Clinical Management • Coordinates care with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate implementation of patients’ progress towards outcomes, which includes discharge or transfer of care. Acts as a clinical resource for the multi-disciplinary team. This is accomplished by: o Assertive coordination among the multi-disciplinary team o Identifying common patient complications and utilizes appropriate preventative measures. o Assisting in the development and integration of quality measures/evidence into clinical practice. Utilization Review: • Performs an initial comprehensive assessment of the patient to determine if the patient requires a higher intensity of service and requires transfer to a hospital setting. This is accomplished by: o Applying knowledge of regulatory and third party payor criteria. o Utilization Management o Facilitating timely discharges/transfers to the appropriate level of care. Clinical Management • Evaluate and appropriately manage patients. • Evaluate lab, EKG, imaging studies • Complete appropriate documentation necessary to support: • Billing • Medical care • Orders • Progress Notes • Be available for any nursing questions or to evaluated status changes for patients Shift Variable Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8514 Lakeview Family Medicine Paw Paw (BLH) 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 – 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 BBC Bronson Battle Creek Title Registered Nurse – 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 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 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.
Bronson Healthcare

APP - Outpatient Internal Medicine PA-C or NP - Battle Creek, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location Battle Creek-3238 S.W. Capital Ave. - Medical Office Building Title APP - Outpatient Internal Medicine PA-C or NP - Battle Creek, MI Bronson Internal Medicine Battle Creek has a new opportunity for a full-time Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join their well-established Internal Medicine practice, located in Battle Creek , Michigan. Position Highlights: Candidate will work in the outpatient setting Monday-Friday 8a-5p No Weekends, No call Candidate will work alongside 3 physicians and 3 APP’s Ideal candidate will have experience in primary care and internal medicine This will be a hospital-employed position within the Bronson Medical Group Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program Current unrestricted or pending Licensure in the state of Michigan Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care Bronson Hospital offers: A supportive and collaborative work environment Competitive compensation with Annual Quality Incentives Comprehensive benefits package CME Stipend and Sign On Bonus About Battle Creek, Michigan: Located midway between Chicago and Detroit, we occupy a beautiful part of the state of Michigan that offers cultural opportunities, economic diversification and affordable real estate. With a major focus on education, there are several colleges including Western Michigan University, as well as many private and parochial schools. Graduates of the public high schools of Kalamazoo can take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise—a pledge by a group of anonymous donors to pay up to 100 percent of tuition at Michigan colleges and universities. The area offers many year-round family attractions, events and festivals for children of all ages. Abundant natural resources, including easy access to Lake Michigan and many other inland lakes, make it the perfect choice for biking, boating and skiing. With a variety of entertainment, quality dining, unique shops and galleries, you will find something to please the entire family Bronson’s Culture Statement: At Bronson, we believe all people should have full and equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives and are committed to achieving that access across our health system. We are building a culture of belonging in an environment free of prejudice, negative bias, and stereotypes for those we employ and for the communities we serve. We are striving to employ the best teams in the communities we serve to enhance the quality of care we provide and the interactions we have with our patients, families, colleagues, and communities. We have a strategic focus on living our values by showing respect, building trust, uncovering, and addressing avoidable and unjust conditions that negatively impact individual health and wellbeing. We dedicate ourselves to seeing and advocating for all, removing barriers to care, and reducing disparities to conscientiously fulfill our mission that all have full and equal access to the opportunities to live healthy lives: Together, we advance the health of our communities. For more information on Bronson visit bronsonhealth.com. Interested Candidates please email CV to Hilary Wade at wadeh@bronsonhg.org Performs comprehensive and problem focused histories and physical examinations, interprets laboratory and radiologic tests. Interprets and correlates subjective and objective patient data, formulating a diagnosis. Under the direction of the physician, reviews patient findings and develops a treatment plan within the scope of practice. Performs above activities in the outpatient and inpatient settings. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Successful completion of a Physician Assistant program Licensure as Physician Assistant and state DEA license to prescribe medications Current prescriptive authority and collaborative agreement with oversight physician(s) should also be in place Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges • Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job • Regularly communicates clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing (Utilizing SBAR technique) • Communicates with internal customers such as, physicians, multi-disciplinary team, finance, management and external customers such as, patients, third party payers, community agencies on a daily basis and often simultaneously 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. The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects. • Concurrent Clinical Management • Coordinates care with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate implementation of patients’ progress towards outcomes, which includes discharge or transfer of care. Acts as a clinical resource for the multi-disciplinary team. This is accomplished by: o Assertive coordination among the multi-disciplinary team o Identifying common patient complications and utilizes appropriate preventative measures. o Assisting in the development and integration of quality measures/evidence into clinical practice. Utilization Review: • Performs an initial comprehensive assessment of the patient to determine if the patient requires a higher intensity of service and requires transfer to a hospital setting. This is accomplished by: o Applying knowledge of regulatory and third party payor criteria. o Utilization Management o Facilitating timely discharges/transfers to the appropriate level of care. Clinical Management • Evaluate and appropriately manage patients. • Evaluate lab, EKG, imaging studies • Complete appropriate documentation necessary to support: • Billing • Medical care • Orders • Progress Notes • Be available for any nursing questions or to evaluated status changes for patients Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8566 Bronson Internal Medicine Battle Creek (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
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APP Bronson Family Medicine Stadium NP or PA-C - Kalamazoo, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location Kalamazoo-5629 Stadium Dr. - Medical Office Building Title APP Bronson Family Medicine Stadium NP or PA-C - Kalamazoo, MI Bronson Family Medicine Stadium in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking to hire a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their busy established Family Medicine Practice. Position Highlights: See full spectrum family practice patients Candidate will work alongside two physicians and three APPs No OB or inpatient medicine opportunity Hospital-employed, Full-time outpatient only position Team Approach with Ambulatory Care Manager, clinical pharmacy support, social worker, as well as nurse triage. Qualifications: Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner Program Current unrestricted or pending Licensure in the state of Michigan Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to providing compassionate and quality patient-centered care Bronson Methodist Hospital offers: A supportive and collaborative work environment Competitive compensation with Annual Quality Incentives Comprehensive benefits package CME Stipend and Sign On Bonus About Kalamazoo, Michigan: Nestled in the heart of Michigan, Kalamazoo is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and a diverse community. Known for its charming downtown, Kalamazoo offers a unique blend of art, music, and theater, making it an ideal place to live and work. The city is home to various festivals, museums, and parks, providing residents with ample opportunities for recreation and leisure. Beyond its cultural attractions, Kalamazoo boasts excellent schools, affordable housing, and a welcoming community. Whether you enjoy exploring local breweries, attending live performances, or spending time outdoors, Kalamazoo has something for everyone. Bronson’s Culture Statement: At Bronson, we believe all people should have full and equal access to opportunities to live healthy lives and are committed to achieving that access across our health system. We are building a culture of belonging in an environment free of prejudice, negative bias, and stereotypes for those we employ and for the communities we serve. We are striving to employ the best teams in the communities we serve to enhance the quality of care we provide and the interactions we have with our patients, families, colleagues, and communities. We have a strategic focus on living our values by showing respect, building trust, uncovering, and addressing avoidable and unjust conditions that negatively impact individual health and wellbeing. We dedicate ourselves to seeing and advocating for all, removing barriers to care, and reducing disparities to conscientiously fulfill our mission that all have full and equal access to the opportunities to live healthy lives: Together, we advance the health of our communities. For more information on Bronson visit bronsonhealth.com. Interested Candidates please email CV to Hilary Wade at wadeh@bronsonhg.org Performs comprehensive and problem focused histories and physical examinations, interprets laboratory and radiologic tests. Interprets and correlates subjective and objective patient data, formulating a diagnosis. Under the direction of the physician, reviews patient findings and develops a treatment plan within the scope of practice. Performs above activities in the outpatient and inpatient settings. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Successful completion of a Physician Assistant program Licensure as Physician Assistant and state DEA license to prescribe medications Current prescriptive authority and collaborative agreement with oversight physician(s) should also be in place Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges • Ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet, presentation programs, and other software relevant to the job • Regularly communicates clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing (Utilizing SBAR technique) • Communicates with internal customers such as, physicians, multi-disciplinary team, finance, management and external customers such as, patients, third party payers, community agencies on a daily basis and often simultaneously 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. The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects. • Concurrent Clinical Management • Coordinates care with the multi-disciplinary team to facilitate implementation of patients’ progress towards outcomes, which includes discharge or transfer of care. Acts as a clinical resource for the multi-disciplinary team. This is accomplished by: o Assertive coordination among the multi-disciplinary team o Identifying common patient complications and utilizes appropriate preventative measures. o Assisting in the development and integration of quality measures/evidence into clinical practice. Utilization Review: • Performs an initial comprehensive assessment of the patient to determine if the patient requires a higher intensity of service and requires transfer to a hospital setting. This is accomplished by: o Applying knowledge of regulatory and third party payor criteria. o Utilization Management o Facilitating timely discharges/transfers to the appropriate level of care. Clinical Management • Evaluate and appropriately manage patients. • Evaluate lab, EKG, imaging studies • Complete appropriate documentation necessary to support: • Billing • Medical care • Orders • Progress Notes • Be available for any nursing questions or to evaluated status changes for patients Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 7740 Bronson Family Medicine - Stadium Dr. (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

PA-C or NP for Orthopedic Trauma, Foot and Ankle

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-601 John St.-Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus (South Pavilion) Title PA-C or NP for Orthopedic Trauma, Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Trauma, Foot and Ankle PA-C or NP Kalamazoo, Michigan Bronson Medical Group Bronson Orthopedic Trauma, Foot & Ankle Specialists is seeking a dynamic Advanced Practice Provider (PA or FNP) to join their practice in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This position will primarily support the orthopedic trauma service at Bronson Methodist Hospital, the only Level I Trauma Center in Southwest Michigan. The APP will provide comprehensive care to orthopedic trauma and foot/ankle patients in both the outpatient clinic and surgical settings. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing patients independently and collaboratively with physicians, assisting in the operating room, and coordinating treatment plans across the continuum of care. This position offers a competitive compensation package including comprehensive benefits, annual quality and productivity incentives, paid malpractice coverage, generous PTO, and CME support. While prior orthopedic or surgical experience is preferred, motivated candidates with a strong interest in musculoskeletal medicine are encouraged to apply. The Practice Three physicians and four Advanced Practice Providers Two fellowship-trained orthopedic traumatologists specializing in: Polytrauma Fractures, including complex fractures Malunions and nonunions One fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon with expertise in both elective foot and ankle reconstruction and orthopedic trauma Close collaboration with Emergency Medicine, General Surgery, and hospital-based teams to provide coordinated care for patients with acute musculoskeletal injuries Provides full continuum of quality care, from routine testing and diagnostics on-site to the most progressive medical and surgical treatments. Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Bronson Methodist Hospital Bronson offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient orthopedic services across nearly every subspecialty, including: orthopedic trauma, sports medicine, foot & ankle surgery, hand & elbow surgery, spine and scoliosis, and total joint replacement. As a regional referral center and Level I Trauma Center, Bronson provides APPs with the opportunity to care for a diverse and complex patient population while working alongside highly skilled orthopedic specialists. Bronson Methodist Hospital Located in downtown Kalamazoo, Bronson Methodist Hospital is the flagship hospital of Bronson Healthcare. With 434 licensed beds and all-private patient rooms, Bronson provides advanced care across virtually every specialty. Bronson Methodist Hospital is recognized for: Level I Trauma Center designation Comprehensive Stroke Center certification Accredited Chest Pain Emergency Center Southwest Michigan's leading BirthPlace The region's only high-risk pregnancy center One of only six children's hospitals in Michigan Interested Candidates Please submit a CV and cover letter to: Megan Grimes Physician & APP Recruitment grimeme@bronsonhg.org (269) 341-8631 Join a collaborative orthopedic team dedicated to providing exceptional trauma and specialty care while advancing your clinical and surgical expertise. Master's degree (MSN or MS in Nursing) and 2 years of recent clinical experience related to area of practice required Previous teaching experience preferred Current RN licensure in the State of Michigan. Certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse in specialty area of practice. Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges. Must be able to operate and perform basic computer programs associated with documentation and record keeping in the department Must possess effective interpersonal relationship and communication skills that are applied to multiple group interactions Communicates clearly and efficiently 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. The job produces some physical demands. Typical of jobs that include regular walking, standing, stooping, bending, sitting, and some lifting of light weight objects. Establishes medical diagnoses for common short term and chronic stable health problems; orders and evaluates diagnostic studies; performs and monitors therapeutic procedures (sutures, incision and drainage, IV’s, casting & splinting); assesses and/or manages follow up plans. Prescribes and regulates medications per written physician agreed upon protocols. Records and documents health appraisal data necessary to maintain coordinate and/or expedite required services and meet clinic’s policy. Assumes responsibility and accountability for time management, cost outcomes, professional relationships, and interpersonal interactions. Acts as a resource to health care staff and/or implements educations programs to improve management of patients/families. Develops, conducts and/or evaluates formal or informal in-service and continuing education programs in area(s) of expertise. Maintains and enhances a current level of knowledge relative to professional practices as well as continuing education requirements necessary for licensure. Support research by defining clinical research questions, participating, and conducting research in practice specialty, and/or incorporating findings into practice. Collaborate with physician as necessary to provide appropriate plan of care. Refer patients to appropriate physicians and community resources for consultations (i.e., therapy, specialists, and social resources). Provide emergency care within ACLS and or BLS guidelines. Actively participates in continuing education, professional memberships and other scholarly and community outreach and marketing activities to enhance the NP role and image of nursing in all aspects of patient, community, and professional relations. Observe state regulations and professional ethics applicable to advanced nursing practice. Participates in the development and the annual review of the clinic’s written policies, procedures and protocols. The Nurse Practitioner participates in process improvement activities as appropriate to the practice environment. The Nurse Practitioner uses the results of the process improvement activities to initiate changes in practice and/or practice environment. Contributes to an environment conducive to the professional education of colleagues as appropriate. The Nurse Practitioner maintains and promotes patient confidentiality. The Nurse Practitioner delivers care in a manner that preserves/protects patient autonomy, dignity, and rights. The Nurse Practitioner acts as a client advocate. Promotes quality nursing care through the utilization and/or conduct of research in nursing practice, standard setting, peer review, evaluation of care and outcomes, and the provision of formal and informal education opportunities. Adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Maintains privileged access to the unit medication room(s) for stocking and/or retrieving supplies. Demonstrates commitment to providing outstanding customer service to all customers in a manner 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. 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 Performs related duties as assigned. Shift First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8155 Bronson Trauma Foot And Ankle Specialist (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Medical Assistant - Full time, 40 hrs/wk - Bronson Primary Care Partners Pediatrics - W. Main, Kalamazoo

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-6210 West Main St. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant - Full time, 40 hrs/wk - Bronson Primary Care Partners Pediatrics - W. Main, Kalamazoo Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. 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 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 7716 Bronson Primary Care Partners - West Main (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
Bronson Healthcare

Clinic Registered Nurse - Part time, 32 hrs/wk - Bronson Pediatrics - Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo

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-5629 Stadium Dr. - Medical Office Building Title Clinic Registered Nurse - Part time, 32 hrs/wk - Bronson Pediatrics - Stadium Dr., Kalamazoo Working under provider's direction, provides all general nursing staff functions for the practice. Records vital signs, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient's charts and provides patient and family with education regarding medications, treatment and care, and patient referrals. Additional responsibilities include assisting in other areas as needed and phone triage of patients. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required 6-12 months experience in healthcare preferred Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. BLS certification required Must possess excellent interpersonal and effective problem solving and prioritization skills and the ability to process information in a confidential manner Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff; ability to maintain patient confidentiality Ability to work independently Ability to think, as well as function, as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals Must possess excellent computer skills with ability to read, interpret and analyze data from various computer systems Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Prepares for patient appointments. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are available. Prepares patients for examinations including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Provides initial assessment of patient’s condition to physician as needed. Triage calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. Assists provider with minor and emergency procedures and examinations. Follows instructions of physicians and provides reassurance for patients during examination. Under direction of provider, schedules tests and procedure for patients in other departments of facilities. Prepares patients for the exams and procedures by providing appropriate instructions. Documents results from ordered tests/procedures. Notifies patients of results and documents in medical record appropriately. Performs point of care laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient’s medical record. Coordinate admissions, referrals, facilitates prescriptions requests. Under the directions of the provider, provides patient and family with appropriate education regarding their care. Takes verbal, telephone and written orders for medications from physicians. Knowledgeably administers treatment as requested by the physician including dispensing ordered medications (may be oral, I.M., or s/q) and properly records all data. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information. Records test and assessment results in patient chart. Participates in performance improvement monitoring. Collects and collates data for monitoring quality of care and works to ensure all delivered care meets appropriate standards. Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. Assures proper communication back to other healthcare team members. Attends staff and other meetings as required. Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. Assists in completion of miscellaneous forms (Workers Compensation, Disability, and State of Michigan) as required. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of colleagues by knowledge sharing. Stocks supplies and maintains examination rooms. Familiar with various insurance and referral policies. Attends staff, educational, or other meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Shift First Shift Time Type Part 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 8404 Bronson Pediatrics - Stadium Dr. (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
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Medical Assistant (Part-Time, 24 Hours/Week) – Diabetic Retinal Scan Operator – Bronson Family Medicine - Helmer Rd. Battle Creek, MI

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location Battle Creek-2900 Watkins Rd. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant (Part-Time, 24 Hours/Week) – Diabetic Retinal Scan Operator – Bronson Family Medicine - Helmer Rd. Battle Creek, MI 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 Variable Time Type Part time Sign-On Bonus External Candidates Only: Up to $750.00 Retention Bonus External Candidates Only, $750.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8519 Bronson Family Medicine - Helmer Rd. (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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Bronson Hospital Registered Nurse Vascular Access Specialist Full Time Night shift

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-601 John St.-Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus (South Pavilion) Title Bronson Hospital Registered Nurse Vascular Access Specialist Full Time Night shift Under general supervision and in accordance with the policies, procedures and guidelines established within the organization, unit and the Nurse Practice Act, the RN manages the care delivery for patients in the hospital throughout the length of stay to achieve quality outcomes and timely discharge. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from a four-year college or university and 2 years clinical experience required. 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. Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing with the State of Michigan BLS required within six months after hire PICC Insertion Certification required within one year after hire • Must be able to operate and perform basic computer programs associated with documentation and record keeping in the department. • Must be able to operate and become proficient using the ultrasound machine for PICC insertions and IV insertions. • Must be able to operate and become proficient using Sherlock Tip Location System and 3CG technology (Sapiens Tip Position System) for PICC insertions. • Must demonstrate excellent human relation skills, including verbal and written communication, problem-solving and assertiveness. • Must be able to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary groups. • Must demonstrate leadership and organization skills including the ability to work independently and take initiative. • Must demonstrate a positive attitude and be able to work in and cope with a changing environment. • Must demonstrate flexibility and team-building 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. Clinical activities as VAST Nurse • Assists physicians with central venous catheter insertions. • Performs PICC insertions, dressing changes and surveillance. • Performs TPN dressing changes and surveillance. • Assists with difficult IV insertions and blood draws. • Performs thrombolytic administration for central venous catheters. Educational activities performed by VAST Nurse New Hire Nursing Orientation: • Provides educational opportunities for new staff: o Teaches Infusion Management and IV Insertion practicums utilizing Evidence-Based Practice. o Provides varied learning opportunities to enhance knowledge of vascular access. In-services: • Assesses and identifies unit and institutional learning needs related to vascular access. • Develops educational approaches to meet identified learning needs. • Provides educational opportunities based on identified needs. • Evaluates effectiveness and appropriateness of provided in-services. Continuing Education: • Assesses and identifies learning needs of professional nurses. • Plans educational offerings/programs based on standards of practice. • Evaluates effectiveness and appropriateness of continuing education offerings/programs. • Mentors staff regarding knowledge and skills related to vascular access. • Provides education to qualified nursing staff to perform advanced skills related to central venous catheters. Patient / Family Education: • Assesses learning needs of patient / families. • Plans and implements the educational process. • Schedules appropriate learning experiences. • Educates patients, family and/or designee regarding routine care and emergency procedures related to central venous catheters. • Uses the Teach-back Method to evaluate comprehension of education. • Provides follow-up phone calls to patients / families. Other VAST Responsibilities: • Develops and reviews policies, procedures and protocols related to vascular access according to Evidence-Based Practice. • Participates in an annual peer review. • Participates in monthly staff meetings. • Acts as an expert resource to individuals, departments, and the community related to vascular access. • Develops and reviews all teaching plans related to vascular access. • Supports / participates in research and development of projects and programs that support the Bronson mission, values, and vision. • Develops department specific goals in alignment with the organizational strategic plan. • Participates in departmental and multi-disciplinary committees. Shift 12 Hour Night Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 5200 Vascular Access Specialists Team (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
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Medical Assistant - Part time, 24 hrs/wk - Bronson Orthopedics And Joint Specialist - John Street, Kalamazoo

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-315 Turwill Ln. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant - Part time, 24 hrs/wk - Bronson Orthopedics And Joint Specialist - John Street, Kalamazoo Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. 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 Time Type Part time Sign-On Bonus External Candidates Only: Up to $750.00 Retention Bonus External Candidates Only, $750.00 Scheduled Weekly Hours 24 Cost Center 8150 Bronson Orthopedics and Joint Specialists - John Street (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse Chemotherapy Infusion –Part time (30 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday| Bronson Cancer Center – Kalamazoo

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- -827 John Street -Bronson Cancer Center Title Registered Nurse Chemotherapy Infusion –Part time (30 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday| Bronson Cancer Center – Kalamazoo 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 First Shift Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8553 Chemotherapy (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
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Registered Nurse Bronson ProHealth - PRN (Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, South Haven, Paw Paw Coverage)-4

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 Registered Nurse Bronson ProHealth - PRN (Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, South Haven, Paw Paw Coverage)-4 Working under provider's direction, provides all general nursing staff functions for the practice. Records vital signs, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient's charts and provides patient and family with education regarding medications, treatment and care, and patient referrals. Additional responsibilities include assisting in other areas as needed and phone triage of patients. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Diploma, Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required 6-12 months experience in healthcare preferred Licensed RN in good standing with the State of Michigan required. BLS certification required Must possess excellent interpersonal and effective problem solving and prioritization skills and the ability to process information in a confidential manner Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff; ability to maintain patient confidentiality Ability to work independently Ability to think, as well as function, as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals Must possess excellent computer skills with ability to read, interpret and analyze data from various computer systems Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves regularly lifting of bulky or moderately heavy weights (i.e., up to 50 pounds), and occasionally assisting with heavier tasks or expending the equivalent effort in pushing, pulling, or otherwise handling material, equipment, and other objects. Prepares for patient appointments. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are available. Prepares patients for examinations including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Provides initial assessment of patient’s condition to physician as needed. Triage calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. Assists provider with minor and emergency procedures and examinations. Follows instructions of physicians and provides reassurance for patients during examination. Under direction of provider, schedules tests and procedure for patients in other departments of facilities. Prepares patients for the exams and procedures by providing appropriate instructions. Documents results from ordered tests/procedures. Notifies patients of results and documents in medical record appropriately. Performs point of care laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient’s medical record. Coordinate admissions, referrals, facilitates prescriptions requests. Under the directions of the provider, provides patient and family with appropriate education regarding their care. Takes verbal, telephone and written orders for medications from physicians. Knowledgeably administers treatment as requested by the physician including dispensing ordered medications (may be oral, I.M., or s/q) and properly records all data. Maintains and reviews patient records, charts, and other pertinent information. Records test and assessment results in patient chart. Participates in performance improvement monitoring. Collects and collates data for monitoring quality of care and works to ensure all delivered care meets appropriate standards. Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. Assures proper communication back to other healthcare team members. Attends staff and other meetings as required. Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. Assists in completion of miscellaneous forms (Workers Compensation, Disability, and State of Michigan) as required. Interacts with and contributes to the professional development of colleagues by knowledge sharing. Stocks supplies and maintains examination rooms. Familiar with various insurance and referral policies. Attends staff, educational, or other meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned. Shift Variable Time Type Part time Scheduled Weekly Hours 10 Cost Center 7690 ProHealth (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
AdvisaCare

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Rediscover Your Passion for Nursing Join AdvisaCare as a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) Why Join Us? Leave the frantic pace of facility life behind. In home health, you trade the call lights and crowded hallways for a meaningful connection with one patient at a time. It’s nursing the way it was meant to be: focused, compassionate, and deeply personal. Real Connections: Build lasting relationships and see the direct impact of your care. Professional Autonomy: Use your full clinical skillset in a supportive, independent environment. Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy shift work and home visits that respect your time and humanity. Your Role As a Skilled Registered Nurse in the Greater Portage and Kalamazoo County areas, you will provide a holistic, patient-driven approach to health and safety. You will lead the care team, performing advanced clinical tasks and providing vital education to patients and their caregivers. Clinical Expertise: Manage Wound Care (including Wound Vacs), Infusions, Traches, and LVADs. Collaborative Care: Coordinate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes. What We’re Looking For We are seeking compassionate, skilled RNs who are ready to make a tangible difference. Whether you are an OASIS expert or a dedicated nurse looking to transition into home health, we provide the training necessary to bring your skills to the next level. Full-Time & Part-Time Options: Flexible scheduling available (minimum of 30 visits per month for part-time). Experience: OASIS experience is preferred; LPN opportunities are also available under RN supervision. Dedication: A heart for one-on-one education and patient advocacy. Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Minimum one (1) year of Home Health nursing experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home) Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed. Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU: PTO / 401K Retirement Plan / Paid Holidays after 90 days Medical Benefits for Full Time employees the 1st of the month following the 60th day Excellent Pay / Mileage Rewarding Work Environment Paid General and Field Orientation Advanced Skills Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you! "We will do what others will not do, so that one day, we can do what others cannot do."
Bronson Healthcare

Cardiovascular Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital - Full-time (80 hrs/pp)

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-601 John St.-Bronson Methodist Hospital South Campus (South Pavilion) Title Cardiovascular Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital - Full-time (80 hrs/pp) Under general supervision, functions as scrub nurse, circulator and/or recorder in diagnostic cases, and as a circulator or recorder in intervention cases in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Is responsible for cost effective and efficient delivery of nursing services and the provision of safe patient care. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing for the State of Michigan with 1 year of experience required. 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. 2 years clinical experience in adult cardiac critical care and/or CVL training preferred BLS/ACLS certification required within 1 year of hire date. • Basic PC computer skills to operate the database and office programs used in the department; can be acquired after hire • Regularly works with patients where social sensitivity and the ability to communicate effectively are definitely required • Must be able to work and communicate with all managers, employees, physicians, and customers with which Cardiovascular Services Department does business • Must be able to work well within a small work group which includes: communicating effectively with team members, assertively handling conflict, diplomatically resolving issues, participating in problem-solving • Must treat everyone in a professional manner 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. • Assesses, monitors, and provides appropriate professional nursing care to patients throughout their stay in CVSL. • Documents abnormalities in physical assessment, as well as recommended interventions and patient response; obtains and notes physician orders; and, maintains appropriate nursing and patient records. • Responsible for assisting the physician with invasive cardiology procedures, such as heart catheterizations, intra-aortic balloon pump insertion, pacemaker and ICD insertion, etc. Functions as scrub nurse, circulator and/or recorder in diagnostic cases, and as a circulator or recorder in intervention cases. Typically the duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: o setting up sterile table according to procedure o prepping and draping patient appropriately and using proper sterile techniques during procedures o preparing and proficiently operating all equipment (including radiographic) used in the procedure and all related monitoring and recording equipment o assisting and anticipating the needs of the physician in the performance of procedures o communicating significant data to physicians and other members of the team as each case proceeds o administering all medications when required • Manages images for review by the physician and for the permanent record. • Completely and accurately documents and charges procedures; enters and records pertinent laboratory values, pressure waveforms and ECGs physical assessments and other pertinent information into logs and the computer and processes related paperwork. • Orders and maintains appropriate levels of medications as well as other routine supplies used in the Lab. • Maintains instruments and equipment in a clean and functional condition. Performs minor repairs, calibrations, and adjustments on equipment. Brings to the attention of supervisor the need for special service or maintenance. • Keeps current in professional knowledge of diagnostic and interventional cardiovascular technologies. • Additional on call requirements above and beyond regular scheduled hours • Weekends and Holidays also required Shift Variable Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 3702 Cardiovascular Cath Lab (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Registered Nurse – Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm | Bronson Cancer Center – Kalamazoo

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- -827 John Street -Bronson Cancer Center Title Registered Nurse – Full-Time (80 hours per pay period) | Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm | Bronson Cancer Center – Kalamazoo 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 First Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 8827 Hematology and Medical Oncology (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!
Bronson Healthcare

Medical Assistant - Full time, 40 hrs/wk - Bronson Family Medicine - Helmer Rd., 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-2900 Watkins Rd. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant - Full time, 40 hrs/wk - Bronson Family Medicine - Helmer Rd., Battle Creek 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 Variable 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 8519 Bronson Family Medicine - Helmer Rd. (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.
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!
Bronson Healthcare

Surgical Tech First Assist - Full-Time - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

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 Surgical Tech First Assist - Full-Time - Bronson Battle Creek Hospital The Surgical Technologist Assistant works cooperatively with the RN Circulator, the Surgeon, the Scrub Technicians or Scrub Nurses, and other medical personnel to provide efficient, safe, and comfortable care for the patient. The Surgical Technologist Assistant is directly responsible to the Surgeon, the RN Operating Room Circulator, and the OR Nurse Manager. The Surgical Technologist Assistant maintains technical skills and utilizes trained surgical assisting skills to assist the physician in the performance of surgery for patients from neonate through geriatric. The Surgical Technologist Assistant utilizes specialized knowledge to assess, plan, gather equipment, prepare, and maintain the surgical field, re-evaluating and anticipating the needs of the patient and the operative team as the operation progresses. Care is based on age specific current standards of practice. The Surgical Technologist Assistant must be sensitive to the patient's right to privacy and dignity at all times. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED), specialized formal training from an accredited surgical technologist course, completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist First Assistant program, and experience or related training as a Surgical Technologist within the past 5 years required. Surgical Technologist certification is required BLS competency required by the completion of CORE orientation Successful completion of Hospital, CORE, and Department specific orientation based upon unit and experience level is mandatory On-the-job orientation from a qualified RN First Assistant or Surgical Technologist First Assistant • Demonstrated competency in most surgical procedures • Must have the ability to read and interpret data from equipment, EKG monitor and computer • Must be able to control confidentiality of sensitive information. • Must have the ability to provide positive customer service. Work which produces levels of mental/visual fatigue which are typical of jobs that perform a wide variety of duties with frequent and significant uncontrollable deadlines. Work may include the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT up to 40 percent of the time. Involves 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. • Fulfills the role as first assistant on surgical procedures. The surgical technologist assistant is always under the supervision and guidance of the surgeon, anesthesiologist, or Nurse Manager. • Carries out intraoperative procedures including handling tissue, providing exposure using surgical instruments, suturing and controlling blood loss. • 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. • Applies knowledge of operative procedure and physician preferences by anticipating physicians' needs. • Observant of overt changes in patient's condition that indicates a problem has emerged. • Evaluates and updates case information, i.e., preference cards, broken or misplaced equipment, back-ordered supplies, and recommended changes in procedure. • Remains aware of the proper use of equipment and instruments, and discourages improper use and handling by co-workers & physicians. • Is observant of the changing needs of the operative field and the surgical team, anticipates potential needs, and takes appropriate actions. • Assumes responsibility for professional development and certification requirements Shift Variable Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 5700 Surgery (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!
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

Medical Assistant - Bronson Internal Medicine And Pediatrics - M-F 80PP - Kalamazoo

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-4613 W. Main St. - Medical Office Building Title Medical Assistant - Bronson Internal Medicine And Pediatrics - M-F 80PP - Kalamazoo Working under provider’s direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient’s chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. 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 8145 Bronson Internal Medicine And Pediatrics (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
AdvisaCare

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

Rediscover Your Passion for NursingHome Care Nursing Opportunities at AdvisaCare At AdvisaCare, we believe in providing care that allows nurses to focus on what truly matters: the patient. Our home care environment eliminates the distractions of a clinical setting, such as call lights and multi-patient rotations, allowing you to provide dedicated, high-quality care. The Benefits of One-on-One Care Flexible schedules including home visits and shift work Meaningful time to connect with and care for your patient Opportunities to build real connections and make a difference Experience nursing the way it was meant to be—focused, compassionate, and human-centered. We invite you to join our team and experience the fulfillment of bedside care. Our staff and clients are our top priorities, and we are committed to supporting you as you make a difference in the lives of those we serve. AdvisaCare is currently seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses. If you are a compassionate professional who values individualized care, we would love to hear from you. 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 ( RN ) - Pediatrics Unit ( Peds ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital

CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you’re ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. Location BMH Bronson Methodist Hospital Title Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Pediatrics Unit ( Peds ) - Bronson Methodist Hospital Part of the Bronson Children’s Hospital, this 33-bed general pediatric unit (including a 4-bed stepdown unit) provides care for children between the ages of 0 and 18 with a variety of medical needs including, but not limited to, orthopedic, respiratory, oncology, trauma, surgical and medical. The Bronson Children’s Hospital incorporates art, music and pet therapy into our model of care. 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 0 Cost Center 6450 General Pediatrics Unit (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration. Please take a moment to watch a brief video highlighting employment with Bronson!