RN Med Surg Neuro
About the Unit
Neuroscience nurses provide care for patients with various illnesses of the brain and nervous system in this 32‑bed neuro‑medical unit. Patient diagnoses include but are not limited to CVA, TIA’s, Parkinson’s disease, Seizures, Multiple sclerosis and other neurological disorders. Nurses also care for general medical‑surgical patients with various illnesses in this area. The unit has 12 telemetry beds for patients requiring close cardiac and neurological monitoring.
About Dearborn Hospital
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the “Top 10 Hospitals” in Michigan, this major teaching and research hospital has been advancing care since 1953. It is a Level II trauma center and has been recognized for clinical excellence and innovation in the fields of orthopedics, neurosciences, women’s health, heart & vascular, and cancer care.
Scope of Work
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 recognizes the impact of nursing care and patient/family partnerships on patient outcomes. The RN partners with and utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning the plan of care and develops teaching strategies for patient/family; documents education and learning appropriately in the health record.
Qualifications
- Associate’s in Nursing required
- Bachelor’s in Nursing required within 5 years
- Graduates from a non‑accredited school of nursing must have at least one year of acute care experience or at least two years of experience in a licensed health care role and must have successfully passed the NCLEX licensure examination
- Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) required
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire
- Specialty certification highly recommended within 2 years
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet financial, health, and work/life balance goals
- On‑demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
- Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location: Dearborn Hospital – 18101 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn. Department: Med Surg Care Unit 7N – Dearborn Hosp. Employment Type: Full time. Shift: Night. Weekly Scheduled Hours: 36.