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Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric
Location: Brighton, Michigan
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Shift Options: Day Shift or Afternoon Shift
Schedule: Every Other Weekend
Required Experience: Psychiatric Nursing
Required Certifications: Active Michigan RN License and BLS
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, high-quality patient care in a behavioral health setting. The RN will utilize the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to develop and deliver individualized patient care.
The selected nurse will provide, delegate, supervise, and document nursing care and patient/family education while collaborating with the healthcare team to support positive patient outcomes. The RN will also identify variances from patient care goals, participate in developing solutions, and ensure appropriate interventions are implemented.
This is a 13-week contract assignment with day and afternoon shift options available.
Shift Options
- Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Afternoon Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Important: Candidates must indicate their preferred shift on the resume coversheet when submitting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients and develop individualized nursing care plans.
- Implement and evaluate nursing interventions based on patient needs and established care goals.
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric nursing care.
- Administer and document nursing care in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
- Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans and care needs.
- Delegate and supervise nursing activities as appropriate.
- Communicate pertinent patient and family information to the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Identify variances from patient goals and collaborate with the healthcare team to implement solutions.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Support patient safety, quality care, and continuity of treatment.
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the Michigan State Board of Nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Previous psychiatric nursing experience.
- Clinical knowledge and analytical skills necessary to develop effective nursing care plans.
- Ability to perform a wide range of professional nursing services.
- Strong communication skills when interacting with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
- Ability to work the selected shift, including every other weekend.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Assignment Details
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day or afternoon
- Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend
- Required Certifications: BLS and Michigan RN license
- Specialty: Psychiatric Nursing
How to Apply
Qualified Registered Nurses with psychiatric experience are encouraged to apply.
Please specify your preferred shift (7:00 AM–3:30 PM or 3:00 PM–11:30 PM) on the resume coversheet when submitting your application.
Salary : $55 - $58