Registered Nurse- Ambulatory Anticoagulation

Henry Ford Health • Sterling Heights, MI

2h

About The Position

Provides leadership in coordinating and delivering quality, compassionate patient care. Uses the nursing process—including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient and family care and teaching. Communicates effectively with the health care team and demonstrates clinical competence. The role may require professional certification when it is a regulatory requirement in Michigan or a documented community standard. The nurse works independently and, when appropriate, in collaboration with a principal investigator.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Five years of RN experience in ambulatory or acute care.
• Successful completion of Henry Ford Ambulatory orientation.
• Maintain and demonstrate current clinical knowledge in the area of specialty.
• Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical group personnel.
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Current BLS or ACLS certification, in accordance with Henry Ford Health policy.
• Obtain professional certification when it is a Michigan regulatory requirement or documented community standard.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Experience in the specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver quality, compassionate patient care.
• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient and family care and teaching.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical group personnel, and the health care team.
• Maintain clinical competence and current clinical knowledge in the specialty area.
• Work independently and collaborate with a principal investigator when appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree