Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse Coor Transplant- Ventricular Assistive Device* Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus 2 years RN experience required in an outpatient setting RN ICU or Operating Room experience Working collaboratively with a highly specialized team. Great opportunity to establish long term professional relationships. M- F, weekends and holidays on occasion, some on- call. A challenging role supporting patients with advanced heart failure who receive mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices. The position manages the full care pathway—from patient identification and evaluation to implantation and long-term follow-up—while coordinating multidisciplinary care and device management. Responsibilities include patient and staff education, long‑term care coordination, data collection, and participation in quality improvement initiatives. The role also requires on‑call coverage M‑F, nights, and weekends. Ideally looking for RN with cardiology background. General Summary Transplant Coordinators coordinate all aspects of care for both transplant recipients and donors. A coordinator participates in medical, administrative, research and teaching duties. The coordinator is an active member of the multi‑disciplinary transplant team. Education / Experience Required Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. Organizational and Interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patient care personnel and relate to the patients and their families. Minimum of two (2) years clinical nursing experience in an inpatient or outpatient setting. Analytical ability and motivation necessary to effectively plan, deliver and implement plans of care to in acute and outpatient situations. For those working as a Coordinator of Heart Transplant/with VADS: Experience in ICU or OR preferred. Certifications / Licenses Required Current RN license in the State of Michigan. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable 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. Equal Employment Opportunity / Affiant 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr