Registered Nurse - Pediatric Acute Care - 36 Weekly Hours - Night Shift

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care unit. The role involves providing direct patient care, coordinating with healthcare teams, and ensuring effective communication with families. Candidates should have a BSN and current Michigan nursing licensure. A sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 is offered for qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred for the nursing position.
• Graduation from an accredited nursing school required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies.
• Implement and monitor patient care plans.
• Serve as a primary coordinator for patient care.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Analytical abilities

Communication

Education

BSN preferred

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Sign-on bonus: Up to $20,000

Department: Pediatric Intensive Care

Schedule: 36hrs, 12hr Night Shift 7PM - 7:30AM, Sunday - Saturday

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.


• Implement and monitor patient care plans.


• Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.


• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.


• Note and carry out physician and nursing orders.


• Assess and coordinate patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

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.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital


• Department: Peds Acute Care Unit 001


• Shift: Night Job


• Union Code: Not Applicable