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RN CTICU at Corewell Health summary:
Registered Nurses in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit at Corewell Health provide high-quality, patient-centered care while operating advanced medical devices. They utilize critical thinking and technical skills to manage complex patient cases and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes. The role emphasizes continuous learning, teamwork, and participation in professional development activities within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Corewell Health is offering

up to

$10,000

as a

sign on bonus for this opportunity

About the

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nit
The Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit is a high-acuity 36 bed cardiac surgical unit focused on fostering continuous learning while developing high level critical thinking and technical skills. Registered Nurses maintain significant competencies to operate at the top of the nursing license. Specialty device training includes the management of long term left ventricular assist devices, right and left sided Impellas, intra-aortic balloon pumps, continuous renal replacement therapy, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The unit supports a culture of engagement and professional growth by encouraging participation in unit/organizational committees, councils, and other professional organizations. Teamwork, accountability, and collaboration are common practice expectations. Registered Nurses and Nurse Technicians work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, physical and occupational therapy, amongst several other disciplines to ensure individualized high-quality care. Continuous quality improvement initiatives provide a landscape for innovation and drive the implementation of evidence-based practices. Peer to peer relationships is developed by working side by side to provide an exceptional experience for our patients and their loved ones.

What Staff are saying:
"What keeps me working on this unit would be the complexity of the patients, I'm challenged each day and pushed to look beyond the machines to the patient and family needs"
"Being on this unit is never boring, it's constantly changing and keeps the role interesting"
"There are many devices on this unit and it's incredible on the medical advancements that can help improve patient outcomes more than ever before"

About Meijer Heart Center
The heart and vascular systems demand extraordinary care. It begins with heart specialists who can expertly monitor your entire heart and vascular system and perform anything from a bypass to vascular surgery to a heart and lung transplant. Discover a true continuum of heart and vascular care. Through research, innovative treatments, and best practices our teams are advancing heart and vascular care for the patients we are privileged to treat.

Scope of

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ork
The

RN

, under the ANA scope of practice

utilizes

the framework of the nursing process to provide professional nursing care by incorporating patient-family centered care principles

to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and discharge

. The

RN

provides quality patient care under the direction of the Nurse Leader according to Corewell

Health

policies and procedures

and r

ecognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes.

The RN p

artners with and

utilizes

patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care

and d

evelops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in health record.

Qualifications
Associates in Nursing

Required
Bachelors in Nursing

Required within 5 years
MI Registered Nurse (RN) Required
AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Required

within

90 days
AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Required within

6 months
Specialty Certification highly recommended within 2 years
6+ months of inpatient RN experience preferred

How Corewell Health cares for you

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more

here .

On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv

Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more

Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance

Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location
SITE - Butterworth Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids
Department Name
CTICU - GR
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Night (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
36
Hours of Work
7:00pm - 7:30am
Days Worked
Variable
Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend
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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

Keywords:
Cardiothoracic ICU, Registered Nurse, critical care nursing, patient-centered care, medical devices, advanced life support, nursing process, Cardiovascular care, multidisciplinary team, Corewell Health

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