Henry Ford Health

Hospital · Royal Oak, MI

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Life here

What a shift at Henry Ford Health looks like

On the floor

What the day-to-day looks like

Setting: Hospital
Shifts hiring now: Days 22 · Nights 21 · Rotating 4 · Evenings 1

Benefits

Full-time benefits noted on oncology nurse resident posting; paid 12-month residency for eligible new nurses.

What stands out

New graduates
A paid 12-month Nurse Residency Program (Vizient/AACN) is open system-wide to new graduates and newly licensed RNs with under one year of acute care experience.
As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: henryford.com
New graduates
You work side-by-side with experienced nurses in cohorts of five or six, mentored by a clinical nurse specialist, with Nurse Education Specialists in support.
As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: henryford.com
Experienced nurses
The Detroit MICU is a 68-bed unit across six pods on two floors and serves as a primary referral center for critically ill medical patients statewide.
Source: henryford.com
Experienced nurses
Med-Surg options include a 48-bed sixth floor for post-surgical, IV antibiotics, chronic exacerbations, and end-of-life care, plus a 44-bed fifth floor preferred hospice unit with 16 telemetry-capable beds.
Source: henryford.com

More about working here

Experienced nurses
Postings show 12-hour day and midnight shifts at 24–40 hours per week with every-other-weekend and holiday rotations across surgical services, oncology, pain clinic, and behavioral health.
As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: glassdoor.com Source 3: glassdoor.com Source 4: henryford.referrals.selectminds.com
New graduates
The residency helps you build a nursing career map, and employees note training and development opportunities along the way.
As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: glassdoor.com
Moving here
Henry Ford is a nonprofit system founded in 1915 with sites throughout Michigan, headquartered in Detroit, and more than 10,000 employees across roughly 25 office locations.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: henryford.com
Experienced nurses
Nurses describe a friendly, supportive atmosphere with strong teamwork and an emphasis on diversity and inclusion.
As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: glassdoor.com

Working conditions

Union representation: Union and non-union roles reported; Source 1: newsweek.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: facebook.com
Scheduling: Postings show 12-hour shifts (days/midnights), 24–40 hr/week options, every other weekend and holiday rotations; Glassdoor notes flexible scheduling but workload/staffing strain.; As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: glassdoor.com Source 3: glassdoor.com

Starting out and growing here

Nurse residency: Nurse Residency Program · Vizient/AACN; As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: henryford.com
Preceptors and orientation: Residents work side-by-side with experienced nurses; cohorts of 5–6 mentored by a clinical nurse specialist; CNS and Nurse Education Specialists support.; As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: henryford.com
Career development: Program helps residents develop a nursing career map; training and development opportunities noted by employees.; As of 2026Source 1: henryford.com Source 2: glassdoor.com

Who they are

You are looking at Henry Ford Health from Royal Oak, inside a nonprofit system founded in 1915 and headquartered in Detroit, with sites across Michigan and more than 10,000 people on the roster.

Hospital · Royal Oak, MI
Hiring days & nights & rotating
Sign-on bonus · 11 roles

More about Henry Ford Health

Units you might actually walk onto include a 68-bed Detroit MICU split into six pods over two floors, a 48-bed med-surg floor for post-surgical and chronic care, a 44-bed preferred hospice med-surg floor with telemetry capability, plus surgical services, oncology, pain clinic, and behavioral health postings with 12-hour days or midnights. If you are new, the paid 12-month Nurse Residency Program (Vizient/AACN) is built for graduates and newly licensed RNs with under a year of acute care. You work beside experienced nurses in small cohorts of five or six, mentored by a clinical nurse specialist, and the program helps you sketch a career map. Scheduling in postings runs 24–40 hours a week with every-other-weekend and holiday rotations. Nurses here often describe friendly teammates and real support on the floor. They also name staffing pressure, workload that spills into home life, and pay growth that can feel slower than peer systems—worth weighing before you apply.

Improve people's lives through excellence in the science and art of health care and healing; sites throughout Michigan.

Working here

Culture and working life

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Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Supportive culture and teamwork: Employees describe a friendly, supportive atmosphere with strong teamwork and emphasis on diversity and inclusion.; As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: glassdoor.com
Pay and advancement lag: Nurses and staff say salary growth and pay scales trail industry norms and advancement can feel limited by favoritism.; As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: glassdoor.com
Staffing and workload pressure: Reviews and strike discussion cite staffing shortages and heavy workload disrupting work-life balance, especially on busy units.; As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: reddit.com

More review themes

Management disconnect: Direct managers often praised as approachable; upper leadership seen as disconnected with favoritism affecting recognition and promotions.; As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: glassdoor.com
Overall recommend rate: Glassdoor overall about 3.8/5; roughly two-thirds would recommend to a friend across system and Detroit reviews.; As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: glassdoor.com

What to weigh

Staffing shortages and heavy workload show up often in reviews and recent strike coverage, and nurses say pay growth can lag industry norms.

As of 2026Source 1: glassdoor.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: glassdoor.com Source 4: newsweek.com Source 5: henryford.com

The reality check

Before you decide

Quick facts

Relationship: Direct employer
Roles last seen active: Sep 5, 2026
Workplace photos: 1
Website: henryford.com ↗

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The units

A closer look at the units

Open counts come from the live roles below. Source links show where unit details were reported.

ICUDays 2 · Nights 2new grads · reported5 open
Med-SurgNights 4 · Rotating 15 open
6th Floor is a 48-bed Med-Surg unit for post-surgical, IV antibiotics, chronic exacerbations, and end-of-life care.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.com
5th Floor is a 44-bed preferred hospice Med-Surg unit; 16 beds can be telemetry; surgical and end-of-life patients.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.com
TeleNights 3 · Days 14 open
L&DDays 33 open
ObservationNights 2 · Rotating 13 open
PACUDays 22 open
MICU
Detroit MICU is a 68-bed unit in six pods over two floors; primary referral center for critically ill medical patients statewide.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.com
Behavioral Health
Wyandotte inpatient psych is 38 adult beds (voluntary/involuntary); PAS is a 5-bed ligature-resistant ED psych assessment unit.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.com
Surgical Services
P6 Surgical Services RN role at Detroit Main Campus; 36 hours, midnight 12-hour shifts, every other weekend and holiday rotations.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.com
Oncology
RN/Nurse Resident Oncology posting: 36 hours/week, 12-hour midnight shift, full-time benefits, Clinton Township.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.referrals.selectminds.com
Pain Clinic
Pain Clinic RN in Jackson; day shift, 40 hours/week; may require professional certification per MI regulatory or community standard.
Source location unconfirmedSource: henryford.com

Open roles

Current openings at Henry Ford Health

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RN
7:00 pm to 7:30 am with alternating weekend schedule

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What a shift at Henry Ford Health looks like

What the day-to-day looks like

Benefits

What stands out

Working conditions

Starting out and growing here

Culture and working life

Themes from public reviews

What to weigh

Before you decide

Quick facts

Weighing a first job here?

Work here?

A closer look at the units

MICU

Behavioral Health

Surgical Services

Oncology

Pain Clinic

Current openings at Henry Ford Health