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At Henry Ford Hospital, all nurses strive to provide exceptional patient care every day. They are encouraged to participate in quality assurance activities, research and shared governance to make a difference in the care given to patients and families. Henry Ford Nursing uses evidence-based practice, professional practice standards and the Henry Ford Hospital Professional Nurse Practice Model to drive nursing practice. 

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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. 

About the Unit:

24 private beds Unit treats a variety of surgical patient diagnoses, including acute abdominal issues such as small bowel obstruction, pancreatitis, gallstones, appendicitis, gunshot wounds, stabs, falls, tracheostomies and ostomies. Staff works closely to care for these acutely ill patients who often transfer from the surgical intensive care unit. Unit helps new nurses to develop a strong skillset in assessing patients' needs, placing IVs, nasogastric tubes, tracheostomies, chest tubes and multiple drains.

 

• Position: 36 hours per week
• Shift: Midnights 12 Hour Shifts

• Every other weekend and Holiday Rotations
• Benefits: Full time benefit package

$5,000 Signing Bonus

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.  Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Department: H4_I4 Shift: Night Job Union Code: Not Applicable