Registered Nurse- Behavioral Health: High Acuity Unit

Henry Ford Health•Jackson, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Registered Nurse at Henry Ford Health, you will play a vital role in leading the coordination and delivery of compassionate, quality patient care. You will utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring that patients and their families receive the support and education they need. Your work will directly impact patient outcomes and contribute to a culture of excellence in healthcare.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. If ADN, must be willing to enroll in an accredited BSN program within 3 years of start date, obtain your BSN within 5 years of start date.
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
Health care provider certification (BCLS).
Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities to formulate effective nursing care plans.
Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
Effective communication skills with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.
Minimum of 1 year RN experience in any inpatient or behavioral health/mental health setting.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care.
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching for patients and their families.
Effectively communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.