Registered Nurse - Recovery Room (PACU)

Registered Nurse
About the Department
Join the compassionate team at Providence Hospitals, part of the esteemed Henry Ford Health network. Serving communities across Oakland County, our hospitals blend advanced specialty care with strong local connections. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a supportive, community-focused environment. Our team is dedicated to making a meaningful impact, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join us in this mission.
The Post-Anesthesia (or Recovery Room) is a perioperative department within Surgical Services. Nurses in this specialty critically evaluate and stabilize patients emerging from anesthesia post-surgery through continuous monitoring.
Role Overview
As a Registered Nurse at Henry Ford Health, you will provide leadership in coordinating and delivering quality, compassionate patient care. Utilizing the nursing process, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients and their families. Your role is vital in ensuring effective communication within the healthcare team and finding solutions to meet patient goals.
Why Henry Ford Health
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.
What You Will Do
Provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality compassionate patient care.
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
Delegate, supervise, and document care and teaching of patients and their families.
Communicate pertinent patient/family information to the healthcare team.
Participate in finding and implementing solutions for variances from patient goals.
SCHEDULE: Full Time, 36 hours/4 days per week, Occasional on call/weekend shift.
LOCATION: Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital
What We Offer
At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of collaboration, career growth, and mission-driven work. You'll have access to learning opportunities that empower you to excel in your role and make a lasting impact on patient care.
What You Will Need
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.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIRED:
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
Health care provider certification (BCLS).
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
ICU, ER, Pre Op or PACU experience preferred.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No