Registered Nurse: Inpatient Neuro Progressive Care Unit

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

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan seeks a Registered Nurse to join the Neuro Universal Bed Unit – a 22-bed unit specializing in neurosurgery, stroke, and a variety of other diagnoses.

The role provides leadership in coordinating and delivering high-quality, evidence-based patient care, with autonomy and opportunities for growth within the unit and beyond.

We value communication with patients, families, and the health care team and support continuing education, including BSN progression.

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 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching.
• Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team.
• Participate in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Care planning

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

BSN in progress (within 3 years of hire)

BSN completion within 5 years of hire

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Join the Neuro Universal Bed Unit – 22 bed unit

• Mixed acuity unit specializing in neurosurgery, stroke with a variety of other diagnosis


• Growth opportunities within the unit and beyond


• Innovative with the first Henry Ford Virtual Nursing program


• Care is evidence-based with high nursing autonomy

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.

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.

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