RN - Coordinator- IPD Nursing- 40 hours- nights

Henry Ford Health System; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System is seeking an RN Coordinator for the IPD Nursing department. This night shift role requires providing clinical support, coordinating patient care, and responding to emergency situations. Candidates must possess strong communication and problem-solving skills and hold a valid Michigan Nursing License.

Ideal candidates will have two to three years of acute care nursing experience. The position is located within a patient care environment and involves potential exposure to communicable diseases.

Qualifications

• Requires two to three years of relevant acute care nursing experience.
• Extensive walking, standing, lifting, and pushing may be necessary.
• Works in a patient care environment with possible exposure to communicable diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provides clinical support at the unit level, assisting with patient care.
• Coordinates bed utilization within inpatient hospital units.
• Responds to clinical emergency situations and reports issues affecting patient safety.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong facilitative interpersonal skills

Excellent problem-solving skills

Education

Michigan Nursing License

ACLS preferred

BCLS certification required

Job description

RN - Coordinator- IPD Nursing- 40 hours- nights

Under the direction of the Director or Manager of Unit, provides clinical support at the unit level including but not limited to: assisting with direct patient care as necessary, assisting with patient throughout hospital stay (admissions, discharges, transfers), assessing patient condition, completing clinical tasks (IV's, blood draws, etc.), responds to all clinical emergency situations and recognizes, resolves and reports immediate situations that jeopardizes patient rights, safety and/or customer service. Coaches patient care unit staff in clinical practice, critical thinking and customer service skill development. Coordinates bed utilization within inpatient hospital patient care units.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Requires two to three years of relevant acute care nursing experience.
• Must have excellent communication skills, strong facilitative interpersonal skills, and excellent problem solving skills.
• Requires Michigan Nursing License.
• ACLS preferred but not required. Health care provider certification (BCLS) required.
• PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Extensive walking, standing, lifting, pushing, and the like may be necessary.
• WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in a patient care environment with possible exposure to communicable disease or unpleasant patient care tasks.
• Occasional exposure to disgruntled/unsatisfied patients and/or their families.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals
• Department: HFWRH 6E Cardiovascular Unit
• Shift: Night Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiantative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.