Registered Nurse - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). The position offers 24 hours per week on night shift, two 12-hour shifts, and rotating weekends/holidays.

The role leads nursing care, assessments, and care planning while liaising with families and the care team to improve patient outcomes. Requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, Michigan RN licensure, and BCLS; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS).
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Effective communication skills with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead coordination and delivery of high-quality, compassionate patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team and families to meet patient goals.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Nursing services

Education

Graduation from accredited nursing program

Michigan RN licensure

BCLS certification

Job description

Company 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

General Summary

Part-Time Benefit Eligible

Schedule: 24 hours per week, Night Shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, two 12-hour shifts per week, rotating every other weekend and observed holiday

About the Department:

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) is a 10-bed unit managed by board-certified pediatric intensivists. The unit is specifically designed with the facilities, equipment, and specialized personnel necessary to provide critical care services for pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients. A full range of pediatric support services is available to PICU patients and their families. The intensivists also provide consultation for pain management, sedation, and total parenteral nutrition.

Role Overview: As a Registered Nurse, you will lead the coordination and delivery of high-quality, compassionate patient care. You'll support patients and their families by utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care. Your role is critical in ensuring effective communication with the healthcare team and finding solutions to meet patient goals, making a direct difference in patient outcomes and experiences.

What We Offer: Join a team where collaboration and mission-driven work thrive. Grow your career through continuous learning and professional development opportunities while making a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Qualifications

What You Will Need:

Required Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS).
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Effective communication skills with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• BSN preferred.