Registered Nurse- Labor & Delivery

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health Jackson is seeking a Registered Nurse specialized in labor and delivery. The role involves leading patient care coordination, applying the nursing process, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to meet patient goals at our Jackson campus.

Required graduation from an accredited nursing program and Michigan RN licensure; BSN preferred. 1–2 years in L&D, postpartum, or nursery is desirable. On-site shifts with weekend/holiday requirements.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• BSN preferred and critical for advancement.
• 1–2 years experience in Labor and Delivery, Post-partum or Nursery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and delivery of compassionate patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching for patients and families.
• Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Communication

Leadership

Education

RN license in Michigan

BSN preferred

Job 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

Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery

Schedule:3-12 Hour Shifts from 6:30p-7a; Weekend and holiday requirement

Location:Henry Ford Jackson

About the Department

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. Here, you'll be part of a close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. Our department prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where every team member plays a vital role in improving health outcomes and enhancing patient experiences.

Role Overview

As a Registered Nurse specializing in labor and delivery, you will lead the coordination and delivery of compassionate, quality patient care. Utilizing the nursing process, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring patients and their families receive the support and education they need. Your role is critical in communicating effectively with 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

• Provide leadership in coordinating and delivering compassionate 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

Required Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.

Preferred Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• 1-2 years experience in Labor and Delivery, Post-partum or Nursery.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we offer opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work. You'll have access to continuous learning and development, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.