REGISTERED NURSE- 6B1 Acute Care Medicine Unit in the University Hospital

About the Role

6B is a 32-bed unit that provides care primarily to four Internal Medicine Services. We perform in-depth treatment for patients with multiple chronic illnesses including Diabetes, Hypertension, and Lupus. 6B is a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding medical unit for new graduate nurses as well as experienced nurses. The staff participates in self-scheduling, developing in-services, and professional practice committees.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients on a 32-bed Internal Medicine unit.
• Deliver in-depth treatment for patients with multiple chronic illnesses such as Diabetes, Hypertension, and Lupus.
• Participate in self-scheduling, in-service development, and professional practice committees.

Requirements

• Current Michigan RN license for all candidates that have passed the NCLEX. Graduate Nurse (GN) applicants will be considered for this position.
• The selected Graduate Nurse candidate will have 45 days from the date of hire to successfully pass the NCLEX for Michigan RN licensure.
• All required qualifications must be met prior to the start date of employment.
• Resume required for both internal and external applicants.

Qualifications

• Required: Current Michigan RN license or eligibility to obtain one within 45 days of hire (for GN applicants).
• Desired:
  • BSN preferred.
  • One (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • Experience with Medical/Surgical patients.

Why Join Us

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. With over 26,000 employees, our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems.

Benefits

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 2:1 match on retirement savings with immediate vesting.
• Generous paid time off allowances.
• Robust tuition and certification support programs.
• Large offering of no-cost continuing education (CEs) and professional development for advancement.

Pay

• Hourly range for Registered Nurses: $41.78–$64.81/hour.
• Shift differentials:
  • Evening Shift: +$3.00/hour
  • Night Shift: +$4.00/hour
  • Day Shift Weekend: +$2.90/hour
  • Evening Shift Weekend: +$5.90/hour
  • Night Shift Weekend: +$6.90/hour
  • Charge Nurse: +$1.00/hour

Schedule

• Hours: 36 hours per week.
• Shift: Night shift; 8- and 12-hour shifts, every other weekend.
• Location: 6B1 Acute Care Medicine Unit in the University Hospital.
• Note: All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census.

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Michigan and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union.