Registered Nurse - Med Surg Nephrology Care Unit

Job Description

Registered Nurse

About the Department

Join the dedicated team at Henry Ford Health's Providence Hospitals, a respected network serving communities across Oakland County. Our hospitals blend advanced specialty care with deep local roots, offering convenient suburban locations, excellent amenities, and strong community connections. As part of Henry Ford Health, you'll work within a leading health system committed to exceptional patient care and innovative solutions.

The Medical-Surgical Nephrology Care Unit is a 25-bed medical-surgical unit providing comprehensive care to patients with acute and chronic kidney conditions, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), and electrolyte imbalances. The unit also cares for patients receiving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.

In addition to nephrology patients, the unit provides care for patients with a variety of diagnoses, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and endocrine conditions. Patients are monitored via telemetry, and all new hires are required to successfully complete mandatory telemetry training.

Role Overview

As a Registered Nurse, you will provide leadership in coordinating and delivering compassionate, quality patient care. Utilizing the nursing process, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients and their families. Your role is critical in ensuring effective communication with the healthcare team and finding solutions to meet patient goals.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

• Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching for patients and families.
• Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
• Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.

SCHEDULE: (3) - 12 Hour Shifts, 7pm - 730am, every other weekend and rotating holidays. Full-Time Benefit Eligible

SIGN ON BONUS: $7500.00

LOCATION: Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, you¿ll find opportunities for career growth, collaboration with diverse teams, and the chance to engage in mission-driven work that makes a real difference. We prioritize continuous learning and professional development to help you thrive in your role.

Qualifications

What You Will Need

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. 

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED:

• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
• Health care provider certification (BCLS).

Additional Information

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join our team at Henry Ford Health!