Float Registered Nurse - Med Surg Oncology

Job Title - Float Registered Nurse - Med Surg Oncology

About the Department

The Oncology Unit is a 30-bed unit, with 24 private rooms, and maintains a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio. While oncology is the primary specialty, the unit also cares for patients undergoing bariatric, gynecological, and colorectal surgery. After six months, nurses have the opportunity to obtain their Chemo Certification, providing an opportunity to further develop their oncology knowledge and skills.

Role Overview

As a Float Registered Nurse, you will provide leadership in the coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care. This role is essential in utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, ensuring patients and their families receive the support they need. Your work will directly contribute to achieving patient goals and enhancing the overall healthcare experience.

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

• Lead 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 for 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: 12 hour Day shift, as needed, Contingent status

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 and community health.

Join Our Team

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of a team that¿s transforming healthcare.

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).

The dynamic Med Surg Oncology team serves the poor and vulnerable within our local community with an emphasis on compassionate, holistic care. We pride ourselves on the teamwork that our unit encompasses to care for these critical patients.