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Mission Statement Michigan Medicine 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 8D Our Patient and Families 8D is a 20-bed Critical Care unit which provides care for critical and moderate care medical-surgical patients, as well as those patients who are in transition from ICU to general care and rehabilitation floors. Our patient population requires highly skilled nursing care for the acute and chronic ventilated patient, as well as those patients who have difficulties weaning from ventilator support. We care for a broad variety of medical diagnoses and serve many different medical teams in the institution.
Philosophy of Care Our philosophy of care is to provide expert, conscientious, evidence-based, holistic, patient-centered care and to identify, evaluate, and implement that care in the Intermediate Care environment.
Our Nursing Team Our nurses and technical support staff are highly motivated and skilled in providing care to our acutely ill and medical-surgical patient population. We have a diverse group of nurses with a broad range of experience who possess a wide array of medical knowledge and background to bring to our team. The nurses on 8D take great pride in caring for our patients with a team and interdisciplinary approach, as well as utilizing the holistic nursing process to inspire our patients to a healthy recovery.
Required Qualifications
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.
Desired Qualifications
Why Join Michigan Medicine 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 worlds 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.
The benefit package includes:
Nursing Specific Info
If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities, please contact Nurse Recruitment at 734-936-5183.
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.
Work Schedule
Location 8D Intermediate Care Intensive Care Unit
All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit in times of low census.
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 Michigan Medicine 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.