Registered Nurse Intensive Care Unit

Henry Ford Health; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Providence Southfield is seeking an ICU registered nurse to provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of high-quality, compassionate care for neurosurgical, neurotrauma, and medical-surgical patients.

The role requires strong clinical knowledge, the ability to perform diverse nursing services, and excellent communication with patients, families, and hospital staff. MS BON/HG health provider certifications may be preferred; BSN is preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred or equivalent; graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Strong clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to plan and evaluate care.
• Ability to perform a wide range of professional nursing services.
• Effective communication with patients, families, and hospital staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in coordinating and delivering quality patient care.
• Utilize nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to guide care.
• Communicate pertinent patient information to the health care team and implement solutions for variances.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Analytical abilities

Professional nursing services

Patient-family communication

Education

BSN preferred

Accredited nursing program graduate

Job description

Job Description

A 24-bed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) responsible for neurosurgical, neurotrauma and medical surgical patients with required proficiency in hemodynamic monitoring, recognition and treatment of acute patient deterioration, varied postoperative management. Qualified staff trained in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), External Ventricular Drains (EVDs), Massive Transfusion Protocols (MTP), Malignant Hyperthermia Protocols, and Post-Cardiac Arrests. Henry Ford Providence Southfield is an accredited teaching institution; ICU is privileged to work with a multidisciplinary team and incorporate all specialties into our daily care, including Intensivists, Nurse Practitioners, Critical Care Fellows, Residents, Social Workers, Case Managers, Dietitians, Speech Therapists, Physical Therapists, and Occupational Therapists.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

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.

SCHEDULE: ( 3) - 12 Hour Shifts, 7pm - 730am, every other weekend and rotating holidays

SIGN ON BONUS: $7500.00

LOCATION: Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital

Qualifications:
Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• BSN preferred. Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• 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.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED:

• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS).

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Prefer one year of critical care experience, ICU or ER

Additional Information

The dynamic ICU team serves the poor and vulnerable within our local community with an emphasis on compassionate, holistic care. We pride ourselves on the teamwork that our unit encompasses to care for these critical patients.