Registered Nurse: Ambulatory Care Services (pediatric Infusion)

Registered Nurse: Ambulatory Care Services (Pediatric Infusion)

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.

Responsibilities:

• The candidate will demonstrate the ability to organize and manage multiple interventions simultaneously.
• The candidate will have excellent computer skills with proficiency in all Microsoft software applications.
• The candidate will be expected to complete 12 Hematology/Oncology CEUs annually or maintain professional certification in oncology (CPHON, OCN, BMTCN, Infusion Nurse Certification, etc.).
• They will participate in developing department goals and objectives by attending staff meetings and in-service programs, attending appropriate continuing education opportunities and staff development programs, and participating in quality improvement initiatives to support the implementation of change.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills using 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 between units and individuals.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Expectations:

• 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.
• Proficiency with typing and electronic health record documentation.
• Ability to manage complex clinical issues utilizing assessment skills, protocols, and evidence-based interventions.
• Actively participate and support performance improvement activities related to self, clinic, department, and institutional goals and objectives.

Nursing Specific Info:

Michigan Medicine is one of the largest health care complexes in the world and has been the site of many groundbreaking medical and technological advancements since the opening of the U-M Medical School in 1850. Michigan medicine is comprised of over 26,000 employees and our vision is to attract, inspire, and develop outstanding people in medicine, sciences, and healthcare to become one of the world's most distinguished academic health systems. In some way, great or small, every person here helps to advance this world-class institution. Work at Michigan Medicine and become a victor for the greater good.

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 Day Shift 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 Allowance
• Robust Tuition and Certification support program
• Large offering of no cost CEs and professional development for advancement

Required Qualifications:

• A current license in the State of Michigan as a Registered Nurse.
• At least one (1) year in the last five (5) years of intensive care unit experience, emergency room experience, or as a Registered Nurse in an infusion setting.
• At least one (1) year of pediatric experience in the last 5 years.
• One (1) year in the last five (5) years demonstrated proficiency with documentation in an electronic health record, e.g., Epic as indicated by interviews, references, and or performance evaluation.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills as evidence by resume, annual evaluations, and references.

Desired Qualifications:

• BSN
• Demonstrate (1) year in the last five (5) experience administering chemotherapy and biotherapy, immunotherapy, cell and gene therapy, blood products.
• Professional nursing certification (CPHON, BMTCN, or Infusion Certification preferred)
• Demonstrated one (1) year experience in an ambulatory care setting.
• Demonstrated one (1) year experience with ambulatory care infusion.
• Demonstrated ability to start peripheral IV access.

Work Schedule:

• 36 hours/week.
• Day shift, Monday through Friday, 8- or 9-hour shifts, hours of operation 7:30-6:30 Flexibility is required. Weekend and Holidays may be required.
• Location C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital 7th floor -Pediatric Infusion Center
• All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census.

Modes of Work:

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

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.

Background Screening:

University of Michigan Health System conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.

U-M EEO Statement:

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.