Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

Henry Ford Health; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Dearborn, MI, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join a fast-paced Emergency Department team. You will lead coordination and delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on proper nursing processes and collaboration.

The role requires an accredited nursing education, active Michigan RN licensure, and BCLS certification, with at least 1 year of RN experience. Shift: 3 12-hour shifts with 11:00 AM–11:30 PM and rotating weekends, at Henry Ford Medical

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Healthcare Provider Certification (BCLS).
• Minimum 1+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process—assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care to drive positive patient outcomes.
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care while delegating and supervising team members to ensure seamless care delivery.
• Champion clear, effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure everyone is aligned on care goals.
• Document patient care and education thoroughly, maintaining accurate records that support continuity of care.
• Identify and solve care variances proactively, implementing solutions that keep patients on track to achieve their health goals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to find innovative solutions and continuously improve patient care quality.

Skills

Nursing Care

Team Coordination

Communication

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing school

BSN (preferred)

Tools

BCLS Certification

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Shift: 3 12-hour shifts; 11AM-11:30PM & Rotating Weekends

Location: Henry Ford Medical Center-Fairlane 19401 Hubbard Drive Dearborn MI 48126

Join a dynamic Emergency Department team where your clinical expertise and compassionate care directly impact patient outcomes. As a Registered Nurse, you'll lead the coordination and delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process—assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care to drive positive patient outcomes
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care while delegating and supervising team members to ensure seamless care delivery
• Champion clear, effective communication with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure everyone is aligned on care goals
• Document patient care and education thoroughly, maintaining accurate records that support continuity of care
• Identify and solve care variances proactively, implementing solutions that keep patients on track to achieve their health goals
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to find innovative solutions and continuously improve patient care quality

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing
• Healthcare Provider Certification (BCLS)
• Minimum 1+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse

Education/Experience Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Emergency Department or inpatient care experience

Core Competencies Required

• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services
• Strong communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Proficiency in patient care documentation and medical record management