Unit Description

　　The Birthing Center (Labor & Delivery) at Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital is committed to serving expecting families in the Downriver area and surrounding communities. The unit delivers care across the childbearing experience from prenatal testing, an OB dedicated triage to extended care of infants after delivery in a 8 bed Special Care nursery. We provide labor care in thirteen spacious rooms where most patients will stay from admission until discharge. There are five semi-private post-partum rooms for post-op caesarean section (C/S) patients or patient overflow during busy times. Two surgical suites and recovery room on the unit are dedicated specifically for scheduled and non-scheduled C/S surgeries. We offer a knowledgeable and cohesive team, outstanding physician/resident/nurse relationships, experienced and supportive leadership team that afford you the opportunity to learn and grow, and an orientation program tailored around your experience, skill level and personal needs. Our staff enjoys flexible self-scheduling allowing you the best opportunity for work-life balance. Ideal candidates are passionate about women’s health, value accountability, teamwork, and embrace an ever-changing workload. We expect those who join our team to be dedicated in providing high-quality care for an exceptional patient experience.

　　EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

　　Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.

　　Current licensure by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.

　　Additional Information

　　Organization: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital

　　Additional Details

　　This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

　　Overview

　　Under the leadership of President and CEO Robert G. Riney, Henry Ford Health is a $6 billion integrated health system comprised of six hospitals, a health plan, and 250+ sites including medical centers, walk-in and urgent care clinics, pharmacy, eye care facilities and other healthcare retail. Established in 1915 by auto industry pioneer Henry Ford, the health system now has 32,000 employees and remains home to the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, one of the nation’s oldest physician groups. An additional 2,200 physicians are also affiliated with the health system through the Henry Ford Physician Network. Henry Ford is also one of the region’s major academic medical centers, receiving between $90-$100 million in annual research funding and remaining Michigan’s fourth largest NIH-funded institution. Also an active participant in medical education and training, the health system has trained nearly 40% of physicians currently practicing in the state and also provides education and training for other health professionals including nurses, pharmacists, radiology and respiratory technicians. visitHenryFord.com.Benefits

　　Whether it's offering a new medical option, helping you make healthier lifestyle choices or making the employee enrollment selection experience easier, it's all about choice. Henry Ford Health has a new approach for its employee benefits program - My Choice Rewards. My Choice Rewards is a program as diverse as the people it serves. There are dozens of options for all of our employees including compensation, benefits, work/life balance and learning - options that enhance your career and add value to your personal life. As an employee you are provided access to Retirement Programs, an Employee Assistance Program (Henry Ford Enhanced), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Employee Health and Wellness, and a whole host of other benefits and services. Employee's classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

　　Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.