Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Bay City, Michigan
McLaren Bay Region

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER) – Nights

Location: Bay City, Michigan
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Coordinate total nursing care for patients in the Emergency Room.
• Participate in patient and family teaching.
• Provide leadership by collaborating with ancillary nursing and other patient care team members.
• Maintain professional nursing standards in the clinical setting.
• Ensure patient rights and privacy are protected.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards as defined by the ANA Code for Nurses, ANA Nursing’s Social Policy Statement, Michigan Public Health Code, and Specialty Nursing Standards of Clinical Practice.
• Comply with regulatory standards including those from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), Healthcare Finance Administration (HCFA), and Michigan Occupational Health and Safety (MIOSHA).
• Care for a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric.
• Patient-to-nurse ratio is approximately 4:1.
• Use Paragon EMR system.
• Dress code: Blue scrubs.

Shift Details

• Night shift
• 12-hour shifts

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Michigan
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Additional Information

• Emergency Department provides 24/7 coverage for minor to severe injuries and illnesses.
• Bed capacity: 10 beds.

Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required.