Henry Ford Health System

Nurse Resident - Acute Care Surgery

Henry Ford Health System

Jackson, MI, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated individual looking to kickstart your career in the field of acute care surgery? Look no further! Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Nurse Resident to join our dynamic team. As a Nurse Resident, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced nurses and physicians, while receiving mentorship and training to develop your skills in acute care surgery. If you possess a strong desire to learn, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care, we want to hear from you! Join us at Henry Ford Health System and take the first step in your journey towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in healthcare.

  1. Learn and Understand Acute Care Surgery: As a Nurse Resident, your primary responsibility will be to learn and understand the field of acute care surgery. You will be expected to attend trainings, shadow experienced nurses and physicians, and take part in hands-on learning opportunities to develop a strong foundation in this specialized area of healthcare.
  2. Provide Exceptional Patient Care: At Henry Ford Health System, our top priority is always our patients. As a Nurse Resident, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to patients in the acute care surgery unit. This includes performing nursing assessments, administering medications, and implementing appropriate interventions to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
  3. Receive Mentorship and Training: We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a Nurse Resident, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced nurses and physicians who will serve as your mentors and provide you with valuable guidance and training throughout your residency.
  4. Develop Strong Communication Skills: In the fast-paced environment of acute care surgery, effective communication is crucial. As a Nurse Resident, you will be expected to communicate clearly and concisely with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team. You will also have the opportunity to improve your communication skills through trainings and hands-on experiences.
  5. Uphold Hospital Policies and Procedures: It is important for all employees to adhere to hospital policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of our patients and staff. As a Nurse Resident, you will be expected to follow all policies and procedures related to patient care, confidentiality, and safety.
  6. Collaborate with Healthcare Team: Acute care surgery requires a multidisciplinary approach, and as a Nurse Resident, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various members of the healthcare team including physicians, surgeons, pharmacists, and other nurses. You will be responsible for communicating patient information, coordinating care, and working together to provide the best possible outcomes for our
Where is this job?
This job is located at Jackson, MI, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution.

  • Active And Unrestricted Nursing License In The State Of Michigan.

  • Completed A Nursing Residency Program Or Have At Least One Year Of Acute Care Experience.

  • Strong Critical Thinking And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Fast-Paced And High-Stress Environment.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Time Management

  • Critical Thinking

  • Patient care

  • Wound Management

  • Infection control

  • IV Therapy

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Pain management

  • Patient education

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Resident - Acute Care Surgery in Jackson, MI, USA is between $58,000 - $68,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

Some employers in Jackson, MI, USA that may hire Nurse Residents in acute care surgery include:

  • Henry Ford Allegiance Health
  • Michigan Medicine
  • McLaren Health Care
  • Sparrow Health System
  • Oaklawn Hospital
  • ProMedica Health System
  • Lakeland Health
  • Beaumont Health

These are just a few examples of potential employers in the Jackson, MI area. It is always best to research specific companies and their salary information to get a more accurate understanding of potential earnings.

Additional Information
Henry Ford Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Henry Ford Health System

The Henry Ford Health System is a comprehensive, integrated, non-profit health care organization in Metro Detroit. The corporate office is at One Ford Place, Detroit, Michigan. Henry Ford established the health system in 1915, and it is currently run by a 15-member board of trustees.

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