Registered Nurse - Surgical Intensive Care Unit

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Surgical Intensive Care Unit in Detroit. This full-time night-shift role features a sign-on bonus and requires BSN or equivalent, with Michigan licensure and BLS within 30 days of hire.

You will lead care coordination, apply the nursing process, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Night shift comprises three 12-hour shifts weekly, with rotating weekends and observed holidays.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred.
• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Active nursing license in Michigan.
• BLS Provider within 30 days of hire/date of transfer; AHA or ARC accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership in coordinating and delivering quality patient care.
• Uses the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) to care for patients and educate families.
• Communicates pertinent patient information to the health care team.
• Participates in identifying and addressing variances from patient goals and implementing solutions.

Skills

Leadership in nursing care

Clinical knowledge

Analytical abilities

Communication with patients

Education

BSN preferred

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Registered Nurse - Surgical Intensive Care Unit

• Full-time

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.

General Summary

Sign-On Bonus: $7,500

Schedule: 36 hours per week, Night Shift, 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, Three 12-hour shifts per week, rotating every other weekend and observed holiday

Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family. Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team. Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.

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.BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted