Registered Nurse - 6 Tower: Medical ICU

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI seeks a Registered Nurse to provide leadership in coordinating and delivering compassionate, quality patient care. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using the nursing process, while ensuring clear communication within the team to meet patient goals.

Join a hospital campus focused on growth opportunities, strong teamwork, and a patient-centered approach in mid-Michigan, offering dedicated support for ongoing professional development and BSN

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 for care plans.
• Ability to communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and delivery of compassionate, quality patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching for patients and families.
• Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
• Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.

Skills

Patient care

Leadership

Nursing process

Communication

Care coordination

Education

BSN

Job description

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.

Job Description

About the Department

Medical Universal Bed Unit – 22 bed unit

• Mixed acuity unit specializing in medical intensive care through discharge
• Growth opportunities for all levels of nursing
• Strong patient advocates
• Subject matter experts and a resource for the entire hospital – code team, rapid response team
• High engagement with team camaraderie

Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Here, you'll be part of a close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients while enjoying the charm and affordability of small-town living.

Role Overview

As a Registered Nurse at Henry Ford Health, you will provide leadership in coordinating and delivering compassionate, quality patient care. Utilizing the nursing process, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients and their families. Your role is vital in ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team and finding solutions to meet patient goals.

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, quality patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching for patients and families.
• Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
• Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program within 3 years of hire
Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 5 years of hire
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

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Professional Certifications to support a culture of nursing excellence

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you'll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work that truly makes a difference. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to reach your full potential.