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 when appropriate.
This role provides support to patients, families, and staff through Triage of calls.
Must be flexible or willing to assist with clinic/potential backup for the RN coordinators.
Location: Detroit
Hours: Five 8-hour shifts, M-F; (Generally, 7AM - 3:30PM). No weekends, nights, holidays, or on-call
Benefits: Full-Time
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Successful completion of Henry Ford Ambulatory orientation.
Minimum of 2 years cardiac experience
Triage experience required
Time management very necessary
Maintains and demonstrates current clinical knowledge in area of specialty.
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 medical group personnel.
Preferred experience in the specialty.
Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
Must be flexible or willing to assist with clinic/potential backup for the RN coordinators.
Triage of symptoms
Phone and In- basket/my chart communications
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse.
Current BLS or ACLS per Henry Ford Health policy.
Certification will be required when it is a regulatory requirement in the State of Michigan or a documented community standard, i.e., Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN).
Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Department: Structural Heart Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable