Job Description
RN-Rapid Response Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Requisition #: 83145
Status: Part-Time with Full-Time Benefits (36-39.99 Hours)
Business Unit: HF West Bloomfield
Shift: Rotating
Department: HFWB Nursing Administration
Weekends: Yes
Job Family: Nurses
Job Function: Nursing
Campus/Job Location: Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital
Location (State/City): US-MI-West Bloomfield
More information about this position
Overview:
“Henry Ford's greatest strength is our people. The culture we have created with our workforce has resulted in a unique energy, risk-taking, and a 'can-do spirit' that is the foundation of Henry Ford Health System. We have a passion around engaging our people and operate on the belief that an engaged workforce creates extraordinary performance across all seven pillars of The Henry Ford Experience." ~ Nancy Schlichting (CEO)
Henry Ford Health System's dedication to its employees is proven with the receipt of multiple prestigious workplace quality awards:
* “Best of the Best” award in the Metro Detroit's 101 Best & Brightest Places to Work presented by the Michigan Business & Professional Association.
* “Best Large Company” in the National Best & Brightest award sponsored by the National Association for Business Resources.
* “Employer of the Year” by Operation ABLE of Michigan.
* Consecutively recognized nationally as the #1 hospital system in the country by DiversityInc.
* "Gallup Great Workplace" award by Gallup.
Responsibilities
Will act as the hospital resource to the Cardiac Catheterization lab and Intensive Care units and general practice units. Goals of this position include cross training to the cardiac catheterization lab and the Medical Intensive Care unit to be proficient in caring for patients undergoing emergent cardiac catheterization and post catheterization care in the MICU. The RN will be responsible to assist and operate equipment in the Cardiac Catheterization lab which may include from start to finish of the catheterization and to transition the patient's care to the MICU. Care of emergent cardiac catheterization patients will be the number one priority. Job duties when not caring for cardiac catheterization patients will include responding to Rapid Response call and Code Blue calls. When available, will also assist in transport of critical care patients from the ED to the ICUs or GPUs to ICUs, as well as accompanying ICU patients off the unit to tests/procedures. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting with difficult IV starts/blood draws, assisting with admissions in all IPD areas, and assisting with ICU bedside procedures. Reports to the House Manager.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current State of Michigan License is required.
* Interventional Cardiac Catheterization experience preferred.
* Minimum of 2 years ICU experience required.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
* Current BLS and ACLS certification required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Normal stressors associated with the healthcare environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, weight/height, marital status, familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law..
