Registered Nurse-Access Care- Hybrid -36 Hours-Midnights - Detroit

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

• Position: 36 hours per week
• Shift: Midnights 12 Hour Shifts

• Every other weekend and Holiday Rotations
• Benefits: Full time benefit package

• MUST be within driving distance of Elijah McCoy building in downtown Detroit for purposes of ongoing training and if internet is down at remote location

GENERAL SUMMARY: 

Within the System Capacity Command Center (SC3) at Henry Ford Health, the Access Management Nurse operates under minimal supervision, to review and screen recommended admission cases at Henry Ford Health System Emergency Departments (ED). Utilizes clinical and regulatory knowledge and skills to reduce financial risk and exposure due to inappropriate admissions. Collaborates with ED physicians, attending physicians, and third-party payers regarding initial screening reviews. Facilitates throughput in the most cost-effective manner, through continuous assessments, problem identification, and education.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 

Bachelor's degree in nursing. Three (3) years of clinical experience. Experience facilitating InterQual reviews, admission process preferred. Experience with systems that support patient flow, admission, and transfer preferred. Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and produce detailed and accurate work. Excellent clinical knowledge and assessment skills to evaluate and prioritize care issues. Ability to assess and handle highly sensitive and confidential matters with considerable discretion and independent judgment. Demonstrated positive work ethic and strong sense of teamwork/problem solving with co-workers. Understanding of Henry Ford Health policies and procedures preferred. 

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: 

Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan