Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Part-time thru ev

Position Overview

Schedule:

Part‑time days 7am–7:30pm Monday through Friday and every other weekend. Hospital:
Henry Ford Health Genesys.

Location:

Grand Blanc, Michigan.

• Use independent professional judgment, analytical skills, and the nursing process to provide a full range of delegated, interdependent, and independent nursing services to patients.
• Demonstrate clinical competence, compassion, customer service orientation, focus on process and outcomes, and cost‑consciousness while assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary care plans in accordance with Nursing Problem Care Sets, core outcomes and interventions, clinical practice guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide patient care that respects patients’ rights, dignity, values, culture, preferences, and expressed needs. Assess and address patient and family educational needs.
• Alleviate patient fears and anxiety through skilled use of professional and interpersonal communication. Utilize pharmacologic and non‑pharmacologic approaches to ensure comfort and pain relief.
• Collaborate with patients, families, hospital staff, and community agencies to develop discharge plans that prepare patients for continued care.
• Complete admission assessment and periodic reassessments; document nursing interventions (NIC), progress toward outcomes (NOC), patient education, and evaluation every shift.
• Initiate and document medication reconciliation, skin, fall, VTE prevention bundles, and appropriate initiatives such as SKIN Bundle, Fall Prevention Plan, or SCD.
• Administer medications, IVs, blood products, and assist with invasive procedures as ordered and in line with established policies.
• Perform basic nursing procedures (dressing change, catheterization, NG tube insertion, suctioning), maintain peripheral IV therapy, obtain and handle fluid specimens, and monitor vital signs and laboratory values.
• Respond to changes in patient physiologic parameters, respiratory, neurologic, cardiac, and urinary status, using SBAR or other communication tools and initiating appropriate interventions.
• Participate in life‑time emergencies, performing CPR, assembling equipment, and initiating emergency protocols where allowed.
• Support patients and families through crisis or grieving processes, ensuring safety, documentation of restraints, and adherence to universal precautions.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and promote a safe environment; manage use of restraints per policy.
• Assist in evaluating new products, procedures, and nursing practices and contribute to department and unit quality monitoring and improvement activities.
• Teach/mentor student nurses, orient new staff, and provide directed leadership and communication to nursing and other staff during shift and team activities.
• Execute leadership and interpersonal responsibilities to create a healthy work environment, resolve conflicts, and identify staffing or workload concerns.
• Maintain work‑ready status, comply with safety and unit‑specific education requirements, and remain physically capable of nursing duties.

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing within 60 days of hire or job transfer.
• Certified BLS Provider (American Heart Association) within 90 days of hire, or BLS Instructor.
• Graduate of an approved professional RN nursing program.
• Minimum one year of nursing experience, ER preferred.
• Additional requirement: approximately three to nine months of on‑the‑job experience to acquire unit policies and professional nursing practice.

Organization:
Henry Ford Health Genesys Hospital. Department: HFGH Emergency Department. Shift: Day Job. Union Code: MIGRA Teamsters RN Local 332.