Registered Nurse - Inpatient Neuro Progressive Care Unit
About The Position
The Registered Nurse works in Henry Ford Jackson Hospital’s 22-bed Neuro Universal Bed Unit, a mixed-acuity unit specializing in neurosurgery and stroke, as well as caring for patients with a variety of other diagnoses. The unit offers growth opportunities, uses the first Henry Ford Virtual Nursing program, and provides evidence-based care with high nursing autonomy. The nurse provides leadership in coordinating and delivering quality, compassionate patient care. Using the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—the nurse provides, delegates, supervises, and documents patient and family care and teaching. The nurse communicates pertinent patient and family information to the healthcare team, participates in finding solutions when patient goals are not met, and ensures those solutions are implemented.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
- Enroll in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program within 3 years of hire.
- Complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 5 years of hire.
- Have the clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
- Be able to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
- Be able to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
- Hold current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
- Professional certifications that support a culture of nursing excellence.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver quality, compassionate patient care.
- Use the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient care and patient and family teaching.
- Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the healthcare team.
- Participate in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensure implementation of solutions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
