Registered Nurse (RN) Rehabilitation Unit

UP Health System - Marquette; Marquette (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement package with match

Mental health services

Job summary

UP Health System - Marquette is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Rehabilitation Unit. This full-time position requires 72 hours biweekly, involving six 12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays. A sign-on bonus of $7,500 is available for qualified candidates.

As an RN, you will perform care interventions, document patient care, and advocate for patient well-being. Comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, and several wellness programs are offered.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan RN license required.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school is necessary.
• Basic Life Support certification for Health Care Providers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform care interventions including medication administration.
• Document care provided in a timely manner.
• Monitor and communicate patient condition.
• Assist with activities of daily living.
• Collaborate to coordinate patient care.
• Provide patient/family education.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation skills

Collaboration

Advocacy

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Current Michigan RN license

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Job Overview

Registered Nurse (RN) – Rehabilitation Unit. Full‑time, 0.9FTE (72hrs/pp), 6×12‑hour shifts, nights (7p‑7a), rotating weekends and holidays.

Sign‑On Bonus: $7,500 available to qualified applicants.

Responsibilities

• Perform plan‑of‑care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and related medical care.
• Document care provided in a timely, accurate manner.
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition to the care team, physicians, patients, and families.
• Assist with activities of daily living (hygiene, elimination, nutrition, ambulation).
• Display initiative and flexibility to float throughout the building to support departments and staff.
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate care (transfers, discharges, referrals, psychosocial/spiritual support).
• Assess learning needs; provide age‑ and culture‑appropriate patient/family education.
• Advocate for the physical and emotional well‑being of patients.
• Participate in performance improvement and required education; work other shifts/units as needed and may take on‑call assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current Michigan RN license.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school (Bachelor’s preferred).
• Basic Life Support (Health Care Provider) credential.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Mental, physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UP Health System – Marquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer.UP Health System – Marquetteis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.