RN- Behavioral Health

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking an RN for ambulatory Behavioral Health to lead coordination and delivery of care. This role emphasizes triage by phone, education for patients and families, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure quality outcomes in an ambulatory setting.

Strong leadership, reliable attendance, and delegation skills are essential. This position requires current Michigan RN licensure, BLS/ACLS, and completion of ambulatory orientation.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Michigan RN license.
• BLS or ACLS certification per Henry Ford Health policy.
• Successful completion of Henry Ford Ambulatory orientation.

Responsibilities

• Triaging patient phone calls and advice requests.
• Administering injections a few times a week.
• Most Epic in-basket work.
• Delegate tasks to medical assistants.
• Provide leadership in coordination and delivery of quality patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care and education.
• Delegate, supervise, and document nursing care and teaching for patients and their families.
• Communicate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain and demonstrate current clinical knowledge in your area of specialty.

Skills

Leadership

Delegation

Teamwork

Attendance

Education

RN licensure

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Epic

Job description

RN- Ambulatory - Behavioral Health

About the Department

Join our dedicated Behavioral Health team at Henry Ford Health, where we provide specialized, compassionate care to individuals and families across every stage of their journey. Our collaborative environments are designed to promote wellness, resilience, and long-term success, ensuring that every patient receives the support they need to thrive. Be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Role Overview

As an RN, you will provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care. You will utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, while also educating patients and their families. This role is essential in ensuring effective communication with the healthcare team and maintaining clinical competence to support optimal patient outcomes.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Role will include triaging patient phone calls, advice requests,
• Administering injections a few times a week.
• Most Epic in-basket work.
• Delegating tasks to medical assistants.
• Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care and education.
• Delegate, supervise, and document nursing care and teaching for patients and their families.
• Effectively communicate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain and demonstrate current clinical knowledge in your area of specialty.

Need a candidate who feels comfortable delegating and being a leader for the MA's. Need somebody who gets along with co-workers, and has solid attendance

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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS or ACLS certification per Henry Ford Health policy.
• Successful completion of Henry Ford Ambulatory orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Preferred experience in the specialty.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of growth, collaboration, and mission-driven work. You'll have access to continuous learning opportunities, allowing you to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient care and community health.