Registered Nurse - Rapid Response

Henry-Ford-Health-2; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Michigan is seeking a Registered Nurse to join the Rapid Response team at Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital. You will be at the heart of high-impact patient care, responding to emergencies and supporting acute care teams.

This full-time night shift position requires MI RN license, ICU experience, and BLS/ACLS certification; you will transport patients, assist with ICU procedures, and help admissions while delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current State of Michigan License.
• Minimum of 2 years ICU experience.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Respond to Rapid Response calls and Code Blue emergencies.
• Transport critical care patients from the ED to ICU or Med Surg.
• Accompany ICU patients to tests and procedures.
• Tackle challenging IV starts and blood draws.
• Assist with admissions and ICU bedside procedures.

Skills

Emergency response

Critical thinking

Education

Michigan RN license

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

ICU Experience (2+ years)

Job 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.

Job Description

Ready to make a real difference when it matters most? As a Registered Nurse in our Rapid Response team, you'll be at the heart of the action! Your days will be filled with high-impact work that directly saves lives and improves patient outcomes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Jump into action responding to Rapid Response calls and Code Blue emergencies—where your quick thinking and clinical expertise truly shine
• Transport critical care patients from the ED to ICUs or Med Surgwith confidence and compassion
• Accompany ICU patients to tests and procedures, ensuring continuity of care and patient comfort
• Tackle those challenging IV starts and blood draws that other nurses call you for—because you've got the skills!
• Support admissions across all inpatient areas, helping patients get settled and comfortable
• Assist with ICU bedside procedures, working alongside the clinical team to deliver exceptional patient care

This is nursing at its most rewarding—where every shift brings opportunities to showcase your expertise and make a tangible impact on patient care!

SCHEDULE: (3)12 Hour Shifts, 7pm - 730am, every other weekend and rotating holidays.Full-Time Benefit Eligible

LOCATION: Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current State of Michigan License is required.
• Minimum of 2 years ICU experience, required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED:

• Current BLS and ACLS certification, required.

Additional Information

Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital

Compassionate Care. Advanced Medicine. Community-Focused.

Located in Southfield, Michigan, Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital is a comprehensive acute care and teaching hospital dedicated to delivering exceptional, patient-centered healthcare. As part of Henry Ford Health, the hospital integrates advanced clinical services with medical education, research, and community engagement to meet the diverse and evolving healthcare needs of the Metro Detroit community.