Registered Nurse-Geriatric Psychiatry

Department: Geriatric PsychiatryScheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72 hoursDaily Work Times: 7p-730aMcLaren Macomb has new increased pay rates for all Nursing opportunities. Our compensation and benefit plans are market competitive, and we offer education assistance and career ladders to support your growth.Position Summary:The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. Directs, coordinates and delegates activities in order to foster patient / family centered care.Responsibilities:Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient.Plans and implements nursing care according to patient and family needs.Makes appropriate interventions based upon individual patient needs.Evaluates patient responses to nursing interventions.Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, environment, and professional development.RequiredAssociate Degree from an accredited Nursing programCurrent State of Michigan Registered Nurse licenseBLS certificationExperience working in Long Term Care, Memory, or Alzheimer's Care, or Geriatric Psych unitPreferred* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited Nursing programAdditional InformationSchedule: Full-timeRequisition ID: 26000657Daily Work Times: 7p-730aHours Per Pay Period: 72On Call: NoWeekends: Yes