REGISTERED NURSE: Mott Childrens Hospital (Childrens Emergency Services)

Children's Emergency Services (CES) is a primary entry point for children 0-20 years of age admitted to CS Mott Childrens Hospital, a verified Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and tertiary facility with referrals from across the state.

CES nurses partner with board certified pediatric emergency medicine faculty and pediatric residents to provide expert family centered care for over 27,000 children who present each year with injuries and illnesses across the range of acuity from minor to critical care.

The department provides CES nurses financial support for ENPC, ACLS, TNCC, PALS and CPEN as well as in-depth orientation and continuing education.

The Children's Emergency has been awarded the Lantern Award by the Emergency Nurses Association for safe practice and safe care!

For more information, please visit our website at: https://www.mottchildren.org/about-us/new_hospital.html

This is a fast-paced, challenging position in an academic environment fully committed to maintaining EXCELLENCE in family centered pediatric emergency care.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES include:

• Providing safe and efficient nursing care to children of all ages and pediatric specialties experiencing an emergent or urgent situation.
• Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of the pediatric emergency patient.
• Providing Patient & Family Centered Care through collaboration with all members of the health care team in order to meet complex care requirements of the emergency pediatric population.
• Demonstrates competence in the implementation of technical skills required for the care of the pediatric emergency patient according to UMHS policies, procedures, and standards.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills as evidenced by the utilization of a rapid decision making process in emergency situations.
• Demonstrates full compliance with practices in documentation while providing pediatric emergency care.
• Assumes leadership responsibilities in teamwork and pediatric patient care delivery.
• Demonstrates awareness of the importance of research and evidence based practice in the care of the emergency pediatric patient.
• Identifies and assumes responsibility for one's own learning needs.
• Actively participates in quality improvement projects and initiatives related to the care of the pediatric emergency patient.

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.

Eighteen (18) months (minimum 24 hours per week) current RN experience in an ED that includes care of children or 24 months of acute care RN experience

NOTE: In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.

RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):

You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Pediatric Emergency Department RN exp (in a Level One Trauma Center ED is preferred)
• Charge Nurse and/or preceptor role experience
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team atmosphere utilizing effective delegation skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to service excellence.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated effective organizational and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated ability to make quick, accurate decisions.
• Demonstrated personal and professional accountability
• Current ENPC
• Current TNCC
• Current ACLS
• Current PALS
• Current CEN/CPEN

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?

Nursing at Michigan offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits!

Hourly range for Registered Nurses $41.78-$64.81/ hour

Evening Shift Differential-$3.00 / hour

Night Shift Differential- $4.00 / hour

Day Shift Weekend Differential- $2.90 / hour

Evening Shift Weekend Differential- $5.90 / hour

Night Shift Weekend Differential- $6.90 / hour

Charge Nurse Differential- $1.00 / hour

The benefit package includes:

• Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage
• 2:1 Match on retirement savings and immediate vesting
• Generous Paid Time Off Allowances
• Robust Tuition and Certification support programs
• Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement

Hours per week: 36 hrs/week

Shift: Nights; 12 hr shifts; 7p-7:30a; 2 of 4 weekends per 4 week scheduling period

Location: Mott Childrens Hospital-Childrens Emergency Services

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