Registered Nurse

Brightwell; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift premiums

12-hour shifts

Job summary

Brightwell in Michigan is seeking a Staff Nurse (RN) for inpatient behavioral health care. The Staff Nurse provides nursing care to assigned patients using the nursing process and works with the treatment team.

Positions are available for full- or part-time nights. Staff work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with night and weekend shift premiums and a schedule that may include every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse licensed in Michigan.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred).
• Two years of nursing experience, with an additional year of psychiatric nursing experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to plan, provide, and evaluate patient care; write assessments and care plans.
• Develop measurable goals on the Treatment Plan with the treatment team and patient.
• Document interventions and patient responses on progress notes.
• Provide a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patient rights.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and help them develop coping mechanisms.
• Encourage independence in patients using age-appropriate methods.

Education

RN license in Michigan

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Interested in a great inpatient, behavioral health care environment?

The Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse who provides nursing care to assigned patients utilizing the nursing process.

There are positions available for full- or part-time nights. If you apply, there is a question to answer about when you would like to work.

Duties

• Utilize the nursing process in planning, providing, and evaluating patient care; produce written nursing assessments and individualized care plans.
• Develop measurable goals on the Individualized Treatment Plan in collaboration with the treatment team and patient.
• Document nursing interventions and patient responses on progress notes, utilizing AIR charting.
• Provide a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patient rights.
• Establish therapeutic relationships with patients; assist patients in developing coping mechanisms.
• Encourage independent behavior in patients using age-appropriate methods.

Experience

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Michigan.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred).
• Two years of nursing experience, with an additional year of psychiatric nursing experience (preferred).

Schedule and Premium Pay

• Staff work 12-hour shifts, 7 AM to 7:30 PM and 7 PM to 7:30 AM.
• Shift premiums are provided for nights and weekends .
• Unless arranged otherwise during the interview and selection process, weekday staff will be assigned to work every other weekend.