Registered Nurse - Med Surg - 24 hours - Days

Henry Ford Health; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Med Surg Unit at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital. This role includes caring for surgical patients needing in-patient monitoring and providing comfort for End of Life patients using Palliative and Hospice Care resources.

The ideal candidate will have graduated from an accredited nursing program and possess a current Michigan nursing license. This position operates primarily during the day shift and involves a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort for End of Life patients utilizing Palliative and Hospice Care.
• Monitor patients who have undergone surgeries.
• Care for a diverse population in a hospice unit.

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse – Med Surg – 24 hours – Days

The 5th Floor Med Surg Unit is a 44 bed capacity – preferred hospice unit. The patient population is a combination of young adults through their lifespan. 16 beds can consist of tele patients. Our surgical patients are those that have undergone surgeries that require in‑patient monitoring. We provide comfort for the End of Life patients while utilizing Palliative and Hospice Care as a resource.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

· Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.

· Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.