Autonomous RN in Fast-Paced Observation Unit

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Clinical Decision Unit (Observation/Short Stay). The role emphasizes RN autonomy, leadership in coordinating care, and strong collaboration with the care team.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited nursing degree, BSN program progression, and Michigan nursing licensure. Excellent communication and bedside assessment skills are essential for success in this fast-paced unit.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Enrollment in a BSN program within 3 years of hire.
• Completion of a BSN within 5 years of hire.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality patient care.
• Utilize nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to provide and document care.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to the health care team and participate in solving variances from patient goals.

Skills

RN autonomy

Communication skills

Clinical knowledge

Analytical abilities

Nursing care planning

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Enrollment in BSN within 3 years of hire

BSN within 5 years of hire

Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing

Job description

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Clinical Decision Unit (Observation/Short Stay). The role emphasizes RN autonomy, leadership in coordinating care, and strong collaboration with the care team.

Qualified candidates will have an accredited nursing degree, BSN program progression, and Michigan nursing licensure. Excellent communication and bedside assessment skills are essential for success in this fast-paced unit.