An Intensive Care Registered Nurse cares for acutely ill patients in an intensive care or critical care clinical setting. Works with Physicians and other specialists as part of a critical care team. Monitors patients, coordinates care, and provides advanced life support as needed.
Registered Nurse - Rapid Response/ICU Henry Ford Health - 3.8 Rochester, MI Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications RN License BLS Certification Medical treatment knowledge Patient interaction Healthcare Provider Certification Full Job Description Company Description At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve. Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative
Future of Health:
Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact. Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all. Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
Delivers exceptional leadership in the rapid coordination and delivery of quality, compassionate patient care during critical situations. Utilizes advanced clinical assessment and the nursing process to quickly formulate and implement effective care plans, delegate responsibilities, and supervise care delivery in high-acuity environments. Rapidly communicates critical patient and family information to the healthcare team, identifies and resolves care variances with precision, and ensures swift implementation of evidence-based solutions that directly impact patient outcomes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Rapidly assess and respond to acute patient deterioration, providing immediate interventions and stabilization in time-critical situations Demonstrate exceptional clinical judgment and autonomous decision-making to formulate and execute comprehensive nursing care plans in dynamic, high-acuity settings Swiftly coordinate and communicate critical patient information across the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure seamless continuity of care Lead rapid response initiatives by delegating tasks effectively, supervising care delivery, and maintaining clear documentation in fast-paced environments Identify variances from patient goals and implement immediate solutions that optimize clinical outcomes and patient safety Provide compassionate patient and family education and support during critical care transitions Collaborate with physicians and specialists to develop and adjust treatment plans in response to rapidly changing patient conditions Qualifications
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.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED
Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing. Health care provider certification (BCLS).
