Licensed Practical Nurse - Emergency Care

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations.

Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health:
Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Licened Practical Nurse

Join our dedicated team at the Jackson hospital campus, a cornerstone of health and wellness in mid-Michigan. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and parks, our community-focused environment offers a unique blend of small-town charm and high-quality healthcare. Here, you will serve a close-knit community, providing essential care in a supportive and collaborative setting. Be part of a team that values compassion, excellence, and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients.

As an LPN at Henry Ford Health, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and skilled nursing care under the guidance of registered nurses and providers. Your work will directly support patient well-being, contributing to the development and execution of personalized care plans. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care across our healthcare settings.

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.

• Provide nursing care using sound judgment and technical skills.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and evaluate patient care plans.
• Perform routine and technical nursing services to support patient health.
• Demonstrate clinical competence in all nursing responsibilities.

• Level II Trauma Designation with a diverse population
• Nursing led department with active Unit Based Council
• Excellent provider partnerships
• Specialty training with support for multiple certifications
• Great camaraderie
• Flexible scheduling options available

Under the delegated authority of a registered nurse or provider, the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) uses sound nursing judgment in provision of nursing care. Performs a variety of both technical and routine nursing services. Collaborates with health care team in the development, implementation, and evaluation of the effectiveness of the nursing care plan. Demonstrates clinical competence.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED:

• Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing School
• Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills
• LPNs that work in home care environments must have reliable daily transportation and will be required to maintain insurance, acceptable driving record according to HFHS Policy 4.09, and meet fingerprinting eligibility standards.
• Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS’ Customer Service Policy:
  Communication, Ownership, Understanding, Motivation, Sensitivity, Excellence, Teamwork, Respect
• Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services
• Must possess the outlined personal qualities:
  Be self-directed, Be flexible and committed to the team concept, Demonstrate teamwork, initiative and willingness to learn, Be open to new learning experiences, Accepts and respects diversity without judgment, Demonstrates customer service values

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES

REQUIRED:

• Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Successful completion of HFHS pharmacology exam for the LPN
• Current BLS

PREFERRED EDUCATION/

EXPERIENCE:

• For the ambulatory setting, previous ambulatory nursing experience preferred

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