REGISTERED NURSE (Ambulatory Care Geriatrics Clinic)

• Provide the delivery of culturally sensitive, age-specific team-based care models in delivering nursing care for Primary Care patients including adult/geriatric medicine.
• Perform phone triage, including assessment, screening, clinical advice, nurse visits (in-person/ video visits) in-clinic hands-on procedures, and other duties assigned.
• Accurate and efficient documentation of nursing care.
• Knowledge and appropriate use of internal and external resources.
• Provide functional supervision to assistive personnel; collaborate with colleagues, other disciplines, and health care/community services to promote continuity of care.

Expectations

• Demonstrated critical thinking skills through use of the nursing process, excellent problem-solving skills, and demonstrated ability to set priorities.
• Demonstrated customer service, interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to build respectful relationships within and between units and individuals.
• Demonstrated accountability and dependability including a good attendance record with punctuality.
• Demonstrated adaptability to changing needs and priorities based on unit, department, and institutional goals/objectives.
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills providing patient and family education and coaching related to chronic conditions including, but not limited to, diabetes, asthma, and coronary artery disease.
• Proficiency with typing and electronic health record documentation.
• Ability to manage complex clinical issues utilizing assessment skills, protocols, and evidence-based interventions
• Willingness to adapt to different populations as patient care demands. Orientation and training would be provided for new subspecialties within primary care based on expansion of division.

Required Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Michigan
• Three (3) yrs. (out of the last 7 years) of RN experience in Adult Internal Medicine (to include Adult Inpatient, or Emergency Services, or Ambulatory Care Medicine Adult).

NOTE: Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position.

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants): You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN
• Certification in Ambulatory Nursing
• Ambulatory Phone Triage experience
• Geriatric or complex care experience

Salary & Nursing Framework Level: This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C. Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire. Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F.

Hours/Week: Part Time, 32 hours per week

Shift/Hours/Days: Day Shift; Mon-Fri (hours are variable) includes Saturdays.

Location: East Ann Arbor and West Ann Arbor Geriatrics with the potential to work in other locations with the expansion of division.

Hours may be variable (nontraditional including weekends/holidays) based on clinic/patient/volume needs due to patient and volume demands.

NOTE: All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census.