Nurse Manager-School Based Health
Detroit, MI, United States5h ago
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Key details
- Location
- Detroit, MI, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- 5h ago
Skills
About the role
Job Description
What You Will Do
- Lead and inspire a dynamic nursing team to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care across school-based health centers, directly impacting student wellness and academic success.
- Champion innovative school health initiatives by collaborating with educators, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to create integrated, student-centered care delivery models.
- Drive continuous quality improvement in school-based health services through data-driven decision-making, best practice implementation, and proactive program evaluation.
- Manage fiscal and operational responsibilities for school-based health clinics in partnership with site administrators, ensuring sustainable, high-quality care delivery.
- Advocate for student health equity and wellness by developing culturally responsive programs that address the unique health and social determinants affecting school communities.
- Foster professional growth and clinical excellence among nursing staff through mentorship, ongoing education, and engagement with school health professional organizations.
- Build and strengthen partnerships with school districts, community health organizations, and families to expand access to preventive and primary care services for students.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or a related healthcare field.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification in accordance with Henry Ford Health organizational policy.
- Minimum of three to five (3-5) years of progressively responsible clinical experience demonstrating proven leadership capabilities in a healthcare setting.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.
- Proficiency with standard business technology platforms, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Nursing, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or an equivalent advanced credential.
- Completion of the Henry Ford Health Ambulatory Care orientation program.
- Experience in school-based health services or community health settings.
- Certification in school nursing or public health nursing.
Additional Information
Ambulatory Setting
Multiple locations
Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.