Licensed Practical Nurse

Henry Ford Health; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI, is seeking an LPN/LVN-Clinic to provide essential patient care under supervision, administer medications, and educate patients and families about treatment plans.

The role supports specialized behavioral health services and involves assessment, lab work, and therapeutic services within our clinic setting. Henry Ford Health offers a mission-driven work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider required within 30 days of hire or transfer date.
• LPN/LVN credential from Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or transfer date.
• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and ensure their well-being.
• Administer medications and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
• Educate patients and families about disease treatment plans, self-care and resources.

Skills

BLS Provider

Education

Practical/Vocational Nurse credential

High School diploma equivalency

Job description

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.

Job Description

Job Title

About the Department

Make a difference through specialized behavioral health services that support individuals and families across every stage of care. Our behavioral health teams provide compassionate, recovery-focused treatment in collaborative environments designed to promote wellness, resilience, and long-term success.

Role Overview

As an LPN/LVN-Clinic, you will provide essential care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of your license. Your role is critical in ensuring the well-being of patients, administering medications, and educating patients and their families about their treatment plans.

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

• Contribute to the assessment of patients and ensure their well-being.
• Administer medications and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
• Educate patients and families about disease treatment plans, self-care, and available resources.

What We Offer

Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and engage in mission-driven work that makes a real difference. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience.