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Registered Nurse Cardiac Catheterization (36hrs/wk. Full Time Benefits) Rotating

Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI, United States


Overview

General Summary

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 with the health care team. Demonstrates clinical competence. May require a professional certification which is a regulatory requirement in the State of Michigan or a documented community standard for the position, works independently and in collaboration with principal investigator.
Position Summary

Position: 36 hours per week (3 days a week, 12-hour shifts)
Shift: Rotating, will rotate days Monday - Friday, there is off-shift on-call
Henry Ford Observed holidays are assigned as call shifts
On the job training will be provided during orientation for the scrubbing/monitoring portion of the job duties (with or without prior experience).
Location: Detroit
Benefits: Full Time Benefit Package
$5,000 Sign on Bonus for eligible hires
Ability to self-schedule Monday through Friday. There are no scheduled weekends or holidays, but there is scheduled on-call which would be scheduled Mon-Fri nights (individually) from 1900-0630, weekend call covers 1900 Friday night until 0630 Monday morning. The amount of call that RNs are assigned is dependent on the number of staff on the department roster at any given moment. Holidays are assigned as call shifts, and the RN would be assigned to these shifts based on staffing needs. Staff must be within 30 minutes of the facility while on call; an on-site apartment is available for those who live beyond this radius.
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.
Minimum of 1 year as an RN in critical care (Cath Lab, ICU, ER, Step Down Unit, Telemetry).
RN will be expected to scrub and monitor cases in addition to the already expected RN roles of sedating/circulating.
Certifications/Licensures

Experience with conscious sedation is required.
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
Additional Information

Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
Department: Cardiac Catheterization
Shift: Rotating
Union Code: Not Applicable

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