REGISTERED NURSE (Ambulatory Care, Neurosurgery)
Location: Ann Arbor Michigan
Description: University of Michigan Health System is presently looking of REGISTERED NURSE (Ambulatory Care, Neurosurgery) right now, this occupation will be placed in Michigan. More details about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Responsibilities*
Act as immediate telephone resource to answer questions from all Neurosurgery patients (spine, vascular, functional, tumor, and pediatrics), and determine level of urgency.
Obtain insurance authorization and manage medication refills per physician/APP direction.
Complete patient disability form and and other patient paperwork.
Coordinate and triage referrals and act as immediate resource for external physician calls.
Provide patient education.
Assist [physicians and advanced practice professionals with any other aspect of patient care.
Participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications*
Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Michigan.
Minimum of two years adult medical/surgical nursing experience.
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills: assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple interventions simultaneously. Demonstrated ability to problem solve in a collaborative manner.
Demonstrated ability to plan and develop education plans.
Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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.
Desired Qualifications*
Demonstrated experience with the neurosurgery patient population.
Demonstrated phone triage experience
Demonstrated ability to function independently with minimal supervision.
BSN
Nursing Specific Info
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 E.
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.
Applicants who have left the UMPNC bargaining unit must include on their resume dates of past employment including months and years of service along with effort.
Positions less than 20 hours/week may be combined.
If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.
Work Schedule
Hours: 40 hours per week
Shift/ Days: Day shift; Monday-Friday; 8 AM to 4:30 PM
Location: Taubman Center- Department of Neurosurgery
Union Affiliation
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
Mission Statement
The University of Michigan Health System improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components; patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
U-M EEO/AA Statement
The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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This occupation starts available on: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:48:36 GMT