Registered Nurse - Cardiac/Telemetry Unit (Unit 56)

Henry Ford Health • Clinton Township, MI

3d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Cardiac/Telemetry Unit provides leadership in coordinating and delivering quality, compassionate patient care. The nurse uses the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient care and teaching for patients and families. The role includes communicating pertinent patient and family information to the health care team, participating in solutions when patient goals are not met, and ensuring those solutions are implemented. The unit-based contingent option reports directly to the Unit Manager or Unit Director and meets all Registered Nurse accountabilities.

The position is on a 34-bed telemetry/progressive care unit that receives rapid responses from other hospital units. Patients and care needs include post-cardiac interventions; AICD and pacemaker insertions; cardiac ablation; TAVR and Watchman procedures; chest pain; STEMI/NSTEMI; and AIRVO. All staff are ACLS certified.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing.
• Previous 1–2 years of recent related clinical nursing experience and a demonstrated level of performance and practice.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• ACLS certification.

Nice To Haves

• Telemetry experience or knowledge preferred.
• Two years of RN experience preferred.

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/family teaching.
• Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the health care team.
• Participate in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensure implementation of solutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed