"REGISTERED NURSE: Decentralized Float (Taubman: Medical Specialties)"

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing care to patients in outpatient clinics.
• Provide telephone triage, patient teaching, direct patient care including injections, documentation with follow-up and coordination with ancillary services and related departments.
• Provide functional supervision to allied health staff.
• Assist with patient flow as necessary and appropriate.
• Work with licensed providers to develop and carry out clinical standards of care for various patient diagnoses.
• Participate as a professional member of an interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Teach patients and families pertinent information regarding the patient condition and treatment plans.
• Coordinate infusion therapies.
• Assist in orientation of team members as appropriate, including observation and participation of patient care activities.
• Actively participate and support performance improvement activities related to self, clinic, department, and institutional goals and objectives.
• Take live patient calls associated with Nurse Answer line.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Expectations

• Demonstrated ability of effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication with internal and external customers.
• Demonstrated adaptability to changing needs and priorities on clinic, department, and institutional goals/objectives.
• Demonstrated accountability and dependability, e.g., completion of work, mandatories, goal setting within established timelines.
• Excellent attendance record as evidenced by references and evaluations.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and solve problems effectively and efficiently.
• Demonstrated ability to seek constructive approaches to resolving workplace issues.
• Demonstrated willingness to support and participate in change based on unit, department, and institutional goals and objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Michigan (RN)
• Minimum of three (3) years RN experience in the past five (5) years with adult medicine patients on a medical/surgical inpatient unit or in a Medical Specialties Ambulatory Care Clinic (e.g., GI, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Rheumatology, Endocrine, Allergy, Pulmonary)
• Proficiency with MiChart inbasket management or documentation of patient care in electronic health record, e.g., Epic as indicated by interviews, references, and/or performance evaluation in the past three (3) out of five (5) years RN experience
• Experience providing patient/family education in past 3 out of 5 years of RN experience.
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills as evidenced by interviews, evaluations, and reference in past 3 out of 5 years of RN experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year out of the past five (5) years of RN experience with Rheumatology, Nephrology, Infectious Disease, Gastroenterology, or Pulmonary patients
• One (1) year out of the last three (3) years of RN experience with telehealth and phone triage nursing, including patient triage and providing education by telephone or patient facing care
• BSN

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.

Schedule

• Hours/Week: 40 hours/week.
• Day shift, Monday through Friday, with possibility for evenings, weekends and holidays based on clinic needs. Flexibility is required.
• Location: Taubman Center and Briarwood Health Associates with potential to work in other Medical Specialty locations.
• All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census.

Posted: 28-Feb-26
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Categories: Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 274501

Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period.

If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.