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Henry Ford Health lists this Registered Nurse ICU System Float opportunity in jackson, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Description
Location: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
Contingent - 72 hours per month
NEW PREMIUM 5% Market Pay Differential
Henry Ford Staffing Department Overview:
Henry Ford Staffing is a system-wide, flexible staffing solution that supports clinical operations across Henry Ford Health by connecting skilled healthcare professionals to areas where they are needed most. While rooted in nursing, the department also provides staffing support for Surgical Technologists, Emergency Room Technicians, Medical Assistants, and Patient Care Technicians, making it a vital partner in delivering high-quality patient care across the system.
As part of our centralized float pool, team members have the unique opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings while gaining valuable, diverse experience. What sets Henry Ford Staffing apart is our personalized approach to placement—staff are assigned to units based on their experience, competencies, and availability, ensuring confidence, safety, and success in every assignment.
Our team plays a critical role in maintaining consistent, high-quality care by supporting units during call-ins, leaves of absence, fluctuations in patient census, and vacation coverage. This dynamic model not only strengthens operations but also allows staff to expand their skills, explore different specialties, and build a well-rounded clinical background.
Built around flexibility and work-life balance, Henry Ford Staffing empowers team members to take control of their schedules through self-scheduling and minimal commitment requirements. Whether seeking variety, increased flexibility, or opportunities for professional growth, team members can tailor their experience while remaining part of a nationally recognized healthcare system.
Why Choose Henry Ford Staffing?
Flexible Scheduling – Work when it fits your life
Premium Pay – Competitive, enhanced rates
Variety with Purpose – Gain experience across multiple units and specialties with assignments tailored to your skills and expertise
Self-Scheduling – Easy, convenient online system
Minimal Commitment – More freedom, less rigidity
Retirement Benefits – Employer match available
Referral Bonuses – Get rewarded for referrals
Top-Tier Health System – Be part of a nationally recognized organization
Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse - System Float demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in managing complex nursing problems across diverse patient populations and clinical settings. This role requires the ability to rapidly assess and adapt to multiple units and patient care environments while maintaining exceptional standards of care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide direct patient care across the unit, utilizing clinical knowledge to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans
Perform comprehensive patient assessments and identify potential complications or changes in patient condition before significant clinical deterioration occurs
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care
Demonstrate flexibility and clinical judgment by rapidly orienting to different units, patient populations, and care protocols within the float pool environment
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
Collaborate with nursing leadership and clinical staff to support quality improvement initiatives and maintain safe patient care standards
Work assigned day and night shifts as scheduled to meet organizational staffing needs
Qualifications: Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
Minimum three years of related clinical nursing experience in an ICU setting
Demonstrated level of performance and practice in clinical nursing
Willingness to float to multiple locations within the Henry Ford Health system
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
Ability to rapidly assess and adapt to multiple units and patient care environments
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification
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Worksite address
jackson, MI, 49203, US
Who can apply
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