Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Orthopedic Unit

Henry Ford Health • Southfield, MI

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse works on Henry Ford Health's newly renovated, 20-bed Medical-Surgical Orthopedic Unit at Providence Southfield Hospital. The unit supports an active elective orthopedic surgery program and cares for a diverse patient population, including medical, surgical, and orthopedic joint replacement patients. The RN provides leadership in coordinating and delivering quality, compassionate patient care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The nurse uses the nursing process—assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation—to provide, delegate, supervise, and document patient care and patient and family teaching. The role includes communicating pertinent patient and family information to the healthcare team and helping identify and implement solutions when patient goals are not being met. The schedule is three 12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., with every other weekend and holiday rotation.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• 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 hospital personnel.
• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care.
• Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching for patients and their families.
• Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the healthcare team.
• Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth.
• Collaboration with diverse teams.
• Opportunities to engage in mission-driven work.
• Continuous learning and professional development.

What This Job Offers

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