University of Michigan

REGISTERED NURSE- Ambulatory Care Services, Decentralized Float: Surgical Specialties

University of Michigan$86K — $134K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse licensure in Michigan
  • 2+ years of recent direct patient care experience with adult surgical patients
  • BSN preferred
  • Experience providing care to adult ophthalmic and neurology populations
  • Prior float nurse experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with electronic medical records, particularly EPIC
  • Experience in ambulatory phone triage

Responsibilities

  • Deliver culturally sensitive nursing care for surgical specialty patients across various ACUs
  • Conduct phone triage and provide clinical advice during in-person and video visits
  • Document nursing care accurately and efficiently
  • Utilize internal and external resources appropriately
  • Supervise assistive personnel and collaborate with mult-disciplinary teams for continuity of care

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 2:1 retirement savings match with immediate vesting
  • Generous paid time off allowance
  • Robust support for tuition and certification
  • Access to numerous no-cost continuing education programs for professional development
Full Job Description
Responsibilities*
  • The Decentralized Float Nurse in the department of surgical specialties is accountable for the delivery of culturally sensitive, age specific direct nursing care for Surgical Specialty patients in multiple ACU's under Surgical Specialties.
  • Perform phone triage, including assessment, screening, clinical advice, nurse visits (in person/ video visit) in-clinic hands on procedures, and other duties assigned.
  • Accurate and efficient documentation of nursing care.
  • Knowledge and appropriate use of internal and external resources.
  • Provide functional supervision to assistive personnel; collaborate with colleagues, other disciplines, and health care/community services to promote continuity of care.

The Registered Nurse in the Surgical Specialties clinics supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family; assesses the needs of the patients; plans, implements, and evaluates patient care; and teaches patients, families, orients colleagues and peers. The Registered Nurse demonstrates adaptability to changing needs and priorities based on unit, department, and institutional goals/objectives. The Registered Nurse shows a willingness to adapt to different populations as adult urology medicine demands. Orientation and training provided for new subspecialties on expansion of division.

Expectations
  • Demonstrated ability to practice independently, set goals, promote teamwork, coordinate and perform multiple activities and problem solve as measured by interview, references, and performance evaluations.
  • Demonstrated ability to set and implement priorities, organize and delegate effectively and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and communicate well with others (including peers).
  • Demonstrate abilities in interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills and problem-solving skill within all levels of the health care team.

Required Qualifications*
  • Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan Medicine
  • Two (2) or more years of recent (in last 3 years) performing direct patient care with adult surgical patients.

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.

Desired Qualifications*
  • BSN
  • Experience with providing direct patient care to the adult opthalmic population.
  • Experience with providing direct patient care to the adult neurology population.
  • Previous experience as a float nurse
  • Two (2) or more years (in last 5 years) caring for the adult surgical population in the ambulatory care setting.
  • Ambulatory phone triage experience.
  • Two (2) or more years of recent (in last 5 years) experience with electronic medical records, specifically EPIC. Computer/typing skills such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

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

What Benefits can you Look Forward to?
  • 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

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 F.

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 [redacted].

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

Hours: 40 hrs/wk, 8-hour shifts. Monday through Friday. Potential Weekends and Holidays.
Shift: Days, Variable shifts. Flexibility in scheduling is required.
Location: Location varies based on assignment.

Job Detail

Job Opening ID

281824

Working Title

REGISTERED NURSE- Ambulatory Care Services, Decentralized Float: Surgical Specialties

Job Title

REGISTERED NURSE - LEVEL C

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

MM Ambulatory Care Services

Posting Begin/End Date

8/17/2026 - 8/23/2026

Career Interest

Nursing- All Nursing
Nursing- Ambulatory Care and Clinics

About University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan system. The University of Michigan was founded in 1817 in Detroit, as the Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania, 20 years before the territory became a state. The school moved to Ann Arbor in 1837 onto 40 acres (16 ha) of what is now known as Central Campus. Since its establishment in Ann Arbor, the university campus has expanded to include more than 584 major buildings with a combined area of more than 34 million gross square feet (781 acres or 3.16 km²), and has two satellite campuses located in Flint and Dearborn. The University of Michigan is a founding member of the Association of American Universities.
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