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Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Minimum Education, Licensure / Certification and Experience Required.

A. Education

**•** Master of Science in Nursing.

**•** Graduate Degree in Nursing Education or Certificate for Nursing Education preferred.

B. Licensure / Certification

**•** Current RN licensure in the State of Michigan.

**•** Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred.

**•** Certification by a nationally recognized nursing organization is preferred.

**•** Membership in a professional nursing organization is preferred.

Minimum Education, Licensure / Certification and Experience Required.

C Special Skill / Aptitudes

**•** Excellent customer service orientation skills necessary in order to deal effectively with various levels of

hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups.

Able to demonstrate principles **•** of Relationship-based Care.

**•** Demonstrates responsiveness to needs of patients, other care team members, and self.

Leadership and management skills necessary to foster the growth and development of direct reports, motivate

individuals and teams, and resolve problems in a diplomatic professional manner.

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Interpersonal and relationship management skills necessary to effectively develop and foster collaborative

working relationships with all levels of staff/management/leadership, influence results, and garner support.

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Ability to use and effectively integrate positive communication approaches to meet diverse patient and staff

needs, optimize resources, and adapt care processes as needed.

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Advanced knowledge of continuous quality improvement methods including data collection, analysis and

interpretation.

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Ability to use critical thinking, logic and reasoning to identify and present strengths and weaknesses of

alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to complex situations.

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Ability to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate patient care for complex and complicated problems

using critical thinking skills, and advanced knowledge with emphasis on patient safety and evidence-based

practice

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Excellent customer service and advanced interpersonal skills necessary in order to interact effectively with

various levels of hospital personnel, outside customers and community groups.

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**•** Knowledge of principles of adult learning and motivational theory for adults.

Ability to serve as a teacher, mentor, and coach to patients, students, new nurses, peers, other colleagues, and

staff, to advance the profession of nursing and optimize patient outcomes.

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**•** Clinical expertise in a specialty or sub-specialty of nursing practice.

Basic Life Support (BLS) instructor and/or faculty status required within 6 months of hire. Advanced Life

Support instructor and/or faculty status required for areas of clinical practice that staff certification is

required within 6 mon-1year of hire.

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D. Experience

Three years in clinical nursing practice in Adult General Medical/Surgical and/or Adult Critical

Care/Emergency and/or Maternal Child Health and/or Surgical/Peri-operative area or other specialty nursing

practice experience required.

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Previous educational experience as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, preceptor, unit educator, central nursing

education role or academic clinical instructor required.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran