Float Registered Nurse - Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

Henry Ford Health; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit-area Southfield is seeking a Float Registered Nurse for the Cardiac Progressive Care Unit. This part-time role offers clinical leadership across settings and requires delivering safe, compassionate patient care using the nursing process.

You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, coordinate care, supervise, and educate patients and families, while continuously evaluating care plans to meet patient goals in a busy 21-bed unit.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred; Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and delivery of compassionate patient care using the nursing process.
• Delegate, supervise, and document nursing care and patient/family education.
• Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
• Identify and implement solutions for variances from patient goals.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Care planning

Patient communication

Clinical assessment

Education

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Float Registered Nurse - Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

• Part-time

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

LOCATION

Henry Ford Providence Southfield

About the Department

Cardiac Progressive Care Unit

The Cardiac Progressive Care Unit is a 21-bed step-down unit specializing in the care of cardiology and thoracic patients following procedural or surgical interventions, as well as acute episodes related to their condition. The unit provides a higher level of monitoring and care, including management of multiple titratable drips and inotropes, chest tubes, pain pumps, BiPAP, and various other devices and medications.

Our team supports patients as they begin their rehabilitation journey while helping them learn to manage their chronic conditions through comprehensive education and individualized care.

Role Overview

As a Float Registered Nurse, you will provide leadership in delivering safe, high-quality, compassionate patient care across a variety of clinical settings. Using the nursing process, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for patients and their families. You will collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team, communicate effectively, and use clinical judgment to address patient needs and support positive outcomes.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Lead the coordination and delivery of compassionate patient care using the nursing process.
• Delegate, supervise, and document nursing care and patient/family education.
• Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
• Identify and implement solutions for variances from patient goals.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of collaboration, career growth, and mission-driven work. You will have access to learning opportunities that empower you to excel in your role and make a lasting impact on patient care and community health.

What You Will Need

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• BSN preferred. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED:

• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.