Float RN - Acute Dialysis - Full Time

Henry Ford Health; Bingham Farms (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a registered nurse to provide coordination and delivery of dialysis care across multiple inpatient settings. You will float between sites on short notice, apply the nursing process, and document care for acute dialysis patients and their families.

Required are a Michigan RN license and at least 12 months of RN experience with 3 months of dialysis. BSN preferred, with strong communication and teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Current State of Michigan RN license.
• Minimum 12 months RN experience, including 3 months dialysis.
• Experience in high-acuity hospital settings (ICU/ED) preferred.
• Flexible, self-directed, and able to float between sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide coordination and delivery of dialysis care in inpatient settings.
• Float to multiple hospital sites based on patient volume and clinical urgency.
• Apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care and education.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans and document care.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY: Provides coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care in the inpatient hospital setting. Independently provides dialysis treatment in various acute settings, including but not limited to the emergency department (ED), post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), intensive care unit (ICU), and designated dialysis treatment areas. This requires the ability to travel between multiple hospital sites on short notice and adapt quickly to reassigned locations based on patient volume, staff availability, or clinical urgency. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise, and document care and education for acute dialysis patients and their families. Communicates effectively with the healthcare team to share pertinent information and participate in the development and implementation of care plans. Reports to the Dialysis Nurse Manager or Administrator of the Dialysis Program.

Candidate will be asked to float to the following sites:

• HF Detroit
• HF Wyandotte
• HF West Bloomfield
• HF Macomb
• Trinity Livonia
• Trinity Oakland

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred. Current State of Michigan RN licensure required. Minimum 12 months of RN experience, including at least 3 months of experience caring for maintenance hemodialysis patients. Experience in high-acuity hospital settings, particularly ICU or ED, preferred. Basic computer skills and familiarity with multiple EMR systems preferred. Self-directed and able to work independently across multiple hospital environments. Flexible, team-oriented, and committed to meeting fluctuating staffing needs. Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Demonstrates initiative, empathy, cultural sensitivity, and customer service excellence. Accepts and respects diversity without judgment.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED

Active State of Michigan RN license. Current BLS certification required per HFHS policy.

Additional Information

• Organization: Community Care Services
• Department: Acute Team Pool
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable