RN Emergency Department

Posted:
9/5/2024, 8:10:36 AM

Location(s):
Michigan, United States ⋅ Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

About the unit 

Helen Devos Children’s Hospital is a Level I trauma center. While we treat minor illnesses and injuries, we are also prepared with a pediatric trauma care team that provides care for severe injuries.

We’re proud to have the only pediatric emergency department in West Michigan, which is designed specifically for children and staffed by experts in pediatric emergency medicine.

Recognized as experts in pediatric trauma and burn care with specially trained physicians and nurses available 24 hours a day to care for unexpected or severe injuries.

About Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital 

We fight for every child. With 350+ pediatric specialists and subspecialists, 12 years of U.S. News & World Report national rankings and innovations that draw patients from all over the world, we're driven to replace fear with hope and doubt with answers. We believe in the possibility of every child's future. Because it's only impossible until it isn't. We have both inpatient and ambulatory spaces as well as a Level 1 trauma Emergency Department designated to children. 

Scope of work 

Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes. 

How we will care for you, while you care for our patients 

  • 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 

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 
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) ENA Emergency Nurses Association 1 Year
  • Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) ENA Emergency Nurses Association 1 Year
  • Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) AHA American Heart Association 180 Days

Primary Location

SITE - Helen Devos Childrens Hospital - 100 Michigan St - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Emergency Department - HDVCH

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Evening (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

36

Hours of Work

3p-3a, 7p-7a

Days Worked

variable

Weekend Frequency

Every third weekend

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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.

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