Registered Nurse - Clinical Decision Unit
About The Position
As a Registered Nurse in Henry Ford St John Hospital’s 28-bed Observation / Clinical Decision Unit, you will provide leadership in coordinating and delivering quality, compassionate patient care. You will use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care; educate patients and their families; communicate effectively with the healthcare team; and identify solutions to meet patient goals. The unit specializes in ambulatory patients, including those with chest pain, TIA, abdominal pain, and falls at home. As an extension of the Emergency Department, staff may periodically float between Emergency and Observation as needed. The team includes physicians, registered nurses, and patient care technicians, and training is provided to help staff succeed in the environment. This is a full-time, benefit-eligible position scheduled for 36 hours per week: three 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM per week. The schedule rotates every other weekend and observed holiday.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
- Health care provider certification (BCLS).
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver quality, compassionate patient care.
- Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
- Educate patients and their families.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team.
- Identify solutions to meet patient goals.
- Periodically float between the Emergency Department and Observation as needed.
Benefits
- Benefit eligible.
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Job Type
Full-time
