Nurse Manager - Emergency Department

Henry Ford Health; Plymouth (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Continuous learning and development

Job summary

Henry Ford Health seeks a Nurse Manager for the Emergency Department to lead and optimize patient care delivery, ensuring alignment with department and system policies. You will provide administrative and clinical leadership to a multidisciplinary team and drive innovative care models for efficiency and high-quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes staff development, fiscal oversight, and collaboration with the Administrator to manage the ED effectively in a dynamic health system.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing or related field.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience in a clinical setting.
• Current Michigan RN license and BLS/ACLS certification.
• Successful completion of Henry Ford Hospital Pharmacology test.
• Evidence of administrative and clinical leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and evaluate patient care delivery in the Emergency Department.
• Provide administrative and clinical leadership with nursing teams.
• Enable innovative patient care models and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Oversee fiscal management of the ED with the Administrator.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing leadership

Staff development

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

Pharmacology test

Job description

About the Department

Join the Emergency Department at Henry Ford Health, a leader in delivering exceptional patient care. As part of Henry Ford Medical Group, one of Michigan's largest physician organizations, our team provides coordinated care across primary and specialty practices. We pride ourselves on collaborative teamwork, access to leading clinical resources, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and communities. Our Emergency Department is at the forefront of innovative patient care, ensuring every individual receives timely, compassionate, and high-quality treatment.

Role Overview

As a Nurse Manager in the Emergency Department, you will lead and manage the delivery of patient care, ensuring it aligns with departmental and health system policies. You will provide administrative and clinical leadership, fostering a collaborative multidisciplinary approach to improve patient care services. Your role is vital in empowering staff to implement innovative care models and ensuring the department operates efficiently and effectively.

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, manage, develop, supervise, and evaluate the delivery of patient care within the Emergency Department.
• Provide administrative and clinical leadership, working in partnership with nursing and the healthcare team.
• Facilitate the empowerment of staff in implementing creative and innovative patient care delivery models.
• Stimulate a collaborative multidisciplinary team approach in the continuous improvement of patient care services.
• Assume responsibility for fiscal management of the Emergency Department in conjunction with the Administrator.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in nursing or related field.
• Three to five years of progressively more responsible experience demonstrating leadership skills in a clinical setting.
• Successful completion of Henry Ford Hospital Pharmacology test.
• Current license to practice in the State of Michigan as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS/ACLS certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Health Care Administration, or equivalent.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we offer opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work. You'll have access to continuous learning and development, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Company 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.