GENERAL SUMMARY:

· Provides leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care.

· Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, to provide, delegate, supervise and document care and teaching of patients and family.

· Effectively communicates pertinent patient/family information to health care team.

· Participates in finding solutions for variances from patient goals and ensures implementation of solutions.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• BSN preferred.
• 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 effectively communicate with patients, families, and hospital personnel.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing

• Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
• Department: I6 Stroke_Neuro Stepdown