What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - 4 Tower: Surgical/Trauma ICU - Full Time - Nights position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
Surgical Universal Bed Unit – 20 bed unit
• Mixed acuity unit with opportunities to see patients from ICU level of care through discharge
• Specialized population with skilled staff trained in the surgical specialty and trauma population
• Innovative team using evidence-based practice to support nursing autonomy and workflow
• Flexible scheduling
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:
- 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