Registered Nurse Cardiovascular Progressive Care Unit

Henry Ford Health; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital in South Central Michigan is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead and coordinate quality patient care on the Cardiac Universal Bed Unit – a 22-bed unit with progressive care and cardiac services.

The RN will use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, communicate with the health care team, and support families. Required: graduation from an accredited nursing program, Michigan RN licensure, BSN progression within 3–5 years.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Enrollment in BSN program within 3 years of hire.
• Completion of BSN within 5 years of hire.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities for nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate delivery of quality compassionate patient care.
• Utilize nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
• Communicate pertinent information to healthcare team and families.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient communication

Analytical skills

Team coordination

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Enrollment in BSN within 3 years

BSN completion within 5 years

Michigan RN licensure

Job description

Job Description

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is a 412 bed, Level II Trauma, Magnet designated organization situated in South Central Michigan, perfectly surrounded by lush golf courses and beautiful lakes, conveniently 40 minutes west of Ann Arbor, 40 minutes south of Lansing, and 40 minutes east of Battle Creek.

Join the Cardiac Universal Bed Unit – 22 bed unit

• Mixed acuity unit with progressive care population
• Heart of hearts unit specializing in cardiac care and services
• Innovative team using evidence-based practice to support nursing autonomy and workflow
• Growth opportunities for all levels of nursing

The Registered Nurse provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

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