Registered Nurse - Labor & Delivery
Wyandotte, Michigan
RN
Posted Sep 2 · Not open to new grads
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- L&D
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Role
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- Days
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Scheduling
- Self-scheduling offered
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Company Description
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.
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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
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.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- 1 year of Registered Nurse experience
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“1 year of Registered Nurse experience” · from this posting
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- 1 year of Registered Nurse experience
Benefits
- Health insurance
Place
- City
- Wyandotte, Michigan
- Median rent
- $972/mo
- Local household income
- $71,987/yr
- State price level
- 4% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Michigan index 96.2, where 100 is the national average.
Wyandotte sits along the Detroit River in Wayne County, offering a small-town feel within metro Detroit reach. Its downtown corridor features local shops and riverfront parks that appeal to nurses seeking a quieter base with easy access to larger hospital systems nearby.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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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. Units you might actually walk onto include…
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