About the Department
Why join the Clinical Decision Unit (Observation) at Henry Ford Jackson Hospital?
- 19 bed unit
- Fast-paced environment
- RN autonomy
- Excellent provider partnerships
- Self-scheduling
Join our dedicated team at Henry Ford Health's Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of care in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our Jackson location offers a warm, community-focused environment where you can make a meaningful impact. Here, you'll be part of a close-knit team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to our patients while enjoying the charm and affordability of small-town living.
Role Overview
As an RN- Contingent II, you will provide leadership in coordinating and delivering compassionate, quality patient care. You'll utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring patients and their families receive the support they need. Your role is vital in fostering effective communication within the healthcare team and driving solutions to meet patient goals.
Note: The RN- Contingent II works 60 hours in a six-week schedule
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Lead the coordination and delivery of compassionate, quality patient care.
- Utilize 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/family information to the healthcare team.
- Identify and implement solutions for variances from patient goals.
What You Will Need
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program within 3 years of hire
Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) within 5 years of hire
Clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans
Ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Professional Certifications to support a culture of nursing excellence
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, you'll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work that truly makes a difference. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, empowering you to thrive in your role.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our mission to provide exceptional care.