Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Henry Ford Health; Southfield, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital is seeking an experienced OR nurse to lead and coordinate high-quality patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment. You will apply the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, while communicating with the inter-disciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Responsibilities include performing scrub and circulating roles, providing direct surgical support, and preparing operating rooms and instruments to the highest safety

Qualifications

• BSN preferred and graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to plan effective nursing care.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate delivery of quality, compassionate patient care in a dynamic surgical environment.
• Apply the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary health care team for seamless coordination and outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify and implement solutions that improve patient care and surgical outcomes.
• Provide direct surgical nursing care in the operative setting, advocating for patients undergoing procedures.
• Perform specialized scrub functions with instruments and supplies to support surgeries.
• Execute circulating functions, monitor patient condition, and manage nursing care before, during, and after procedures.
• Provide direct surgical support to the operating physician, including hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and patient positioning.
• Prepare and maintain operating rooms and equipment to high safety standards.

Skills

Operative nursing

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BSN preferred

Graduation from accredited nursing school

Job description

Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital features advanced surgical suites and operating rooms for inpatient and outpatient procedures, where our OR nursing team plays a vital role in delivering exceptional surgical care.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Lead and coordinate the delivery of quality, compassionate patient care in a dynamic surgical environment.
• Apply the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide, delegate, supervise, and document comprehensive care and patient/family education.
• Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure seamless coordination and optimal patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to identify and implement solutions that enhance patient care and surgical outcomes.
• Deliver expert professional nursing care in the operative setting, advocating for patients undergoing surgical and invasive procedures.
• Perform specialized scrub functions with precision, expertly selecting and handling instruments and supplies to support surgical procedures.
• Execute circulating functions with keen attention to detail, monitoring and communicating patient condition while managing comprehensive nursing care before, during, and after procedures.
• Provide direct surgical support to the operating physician, assisting with critical tasks including hemostasis, suturing, wound exposure, and optimal patient positioning.
• Prepare and maintain operating rooms and surgical instruments and equipment to the highest standards of safety and readiness.

SCHEDULE:

Full Time, 8-Hour or 10-Hour Day Shifts, Occasional weekend, holiday and on-call shifts

Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus

Full-Time Benefit Eligible

LOCATION:

Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital

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:

• 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.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

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

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 2-years of previous OR experience highly preferred.