FAQs
What is the role of a Nurse Intern in the Cardiology department?
The Nurse Intern provides direct nursing care under the supervision of a nurse, completing assigned nursing orders, assisting patients with daily activities, taking vital signs, and documenting patient observations.
What are the education requirements for this position?
A high school diploma or GED is required, and candidates must be accepted or enrolled in a Nursing program upon hire, beginning classes within 90 days of hire.
Is there a certification requirement?
Yes, a BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 1 month of hire or job transfer date, and it must be from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Are there additional duties expected from the Nurse Intern?
Yes, the Nurse Intern may be asked to perform additional job-related duties beyond those explicitly described, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.
What type of benefits are available for this position?
Employees classified as contingent status, such as Nurse Interns, are not eligible for benefits. However, other employees have access to various health plan options, dental and eye care coverage, tuition assistance, and more.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
The Nurse Intern position is classified as contingent, which typically means it may not have a guaranteed full-time schedule and can vary based on the needs of the department.
What is Henry Ford Health's commitment to diversity and inclusion?
Henry Ford Health is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, ensuring fair treatment without regard to several protected statuses, including race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, and more, in accordance with applicable laws.
How can I apply for the Nurse Intern position?
Interested candidates can learn more about job openings and apply by visiting the Henry Ford Health careers page at henryford.com/careers.
What is the location of the Henry Ford Health services?
Henry Ford Health operates in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations across Michigan, including former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations.
What types of care does Henry Ford Health provide?
Henry Ford Health offers a full continuum of services, including primary care, preventative care, specialty care, health insurance, home health services, virtual care, and pharmacy services.