RN Unit Educator, ICU, Full Time Days

Henry Ford Health; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital is seeking an RN Unit Educator for the ICU, full-time days. Under direction of Nurse Manager, plans, implements and evaluates educational activities on the unit, and champions quality improvement in patient care.

Required BSN and Michigan RN licensure, with at least 2 years ICU experience. BLS and ACLS are mandatory; trauma care is preferred. Strong leadership and teaching abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• BSN required; Michigan RN licensure required.
• Four years clinical experience with defined patient population preferred.
• Demonstrates ability to teach patients, families and co-workers.
• Leadership, communication, problem solving, organizational skills, flexibility and initiative required.
• BLS and ACLS required; trauma care preferred.
• ICU experience minimum two years.

Responsibilities

• Plans, implements and evaluates educational and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit.
• Role models excellence in patient care through clinical practice and quality improvement.
• Integrates new nursing knowledge into practice and adheres to nursing standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teaching

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Initiative

Education

BSN

Michigan RN licensure

BLS

ACLS

Job description

General Summary: RN Unit Educator, ICU

Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital, Full Time Days

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing Development Educators, plans, implements and evaluates educational and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit. Role-models excellence in patient care through clinical practice, continuous quality improvement and integration of new nursing knowledge into practice. Adheres to all standards of nursing care and standards within the job description.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required. Current Michigan RN licensure required. Equivalent of four years clinical experience with defined patient population preferred. Demonstrates interest and ability to teach patients, families and co-workers. Demonstrates leadership, good communication skills, problem solving and organizational skills, flexibility, self-directiveness and initiative required. Health care provider certification (BCLS) required. Must have BLS and ACLS. Trauma care preferred. Must have at least 2 years of ICU experience.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Providence Hospitals
• Department: HFPNH Intensive Care Unit
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable