Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Unit Educator - Observation

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 12

Full-timeWest Bloomfield Township, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is required.
Current Michigan registered nurse licensure is required.
The equivalent of four years of clinical experience with the defined patient population is preferred.
Demonstrated interest and ability to teach patients, families, and co-workers are required.
Leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, along with flexibility, self-direction, and initiative, are required.
Health care provider certification in Basic Life Support (BCLS) is required.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and in collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing Development Educators, plan, implement, and evaluate educational and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit.
Role-model excellence in patient care through clinical practice, continuous quality improvement, and integration of new nursing knowledge into practice.
Adhere to all standards of nursing care and standards within the job description.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and collaboration with the Clinical Nurse Specialist and Nursing Development Educators, plans, implements and evaluates educational and quality improvement activities on the nursing unit.
Role-models excellence in patient care through clinical practice, continuous quality improvement and integration of new nursing knowledge into practice.
Adheres to all standards of nursing care and standards within the job description.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
Current Michigan RN licensure required.
Equivalent of four years clinical experience with defined patient population preferred.
Demonstrates interest and ability to teach patients, families and co-workers.
Demonstrates leadership, good communication skills, problem solving and organizational skills, flexibility, self-directiveness and initiative required.
Health care provider certification (BCLS) required.

Additional Information

About the Company

Henry Ford Health

Academic medical center delivering comprehensive healthcare

Henry Ford Health operates a large Michigan health system that provides a full range of medical services through 13 acute-care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, home health, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care, and more, along with health insurance and related retail. It delivers care via a network of hospitals and clinics offering primary, preventive, specialty, surgical, and rehabilitative services, with options for in-person and virtual visits, while also supporting research and education to improve treatments. The system stands out as one of Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers with over 50,000 team members and more than 550 sites, and it is repeatedly recognized for excellence in cancer, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and multi-organ transplants, underpinned by strong research funding. Its goal is to partner with patients and communities to provide high-quality care, advance medical research, and educate the next generation of health professionals.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Grant
Total funding: $40.3M
Headquarters: Detroit, MI
Founded: 1915

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