Registered Nurse - Inpatient Neuro Progressive Care Unit at Henry Ford Health in Jackson, MI

Job description

Henry Ford Jackson Hospital is a 412 bed, Level II Trauma, Magnet designated organization situated in South Central Michigan, perfectly surrounded by lush golf courses and beautiful lakes, conveniently 40 minutes west of Ann Arbor, 40 minutes south of Lansing, and 40 minutes east of Battle Creek.  Join the Neuro Universal Bed Unit – 22 bed unit •       Mixed acuity unit specializing in neurosurgery, stroke with a variety of other diagnosis •       Growth opportunities within the unit and beyond •       Innovative with the first Henry Ford Virtual Nursing program •       Care is evidence-based with high nursing autonomy   The Registered Nurse 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