RN Float — Evening/Night Shifts, Versatile Care Expert

Southridge Behavioral Hospital; Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase program

Paid time off

Job summary

Southridge Behavioral Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility located near Grand Rapids, MI, seeking a flexible Registered Nurse (RN) – Float to support our 24/7 care across units.

As a part-time Float RN, you will provide direct patient care, float between units, perform admissions and discharges, administer medications, and partner with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Night shift with every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Michigan, in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum of 5 years of RN experience preferred (behavioral health).
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing assignments and environments.
• Strong clinical judgment, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and nursing standards of care.
• Floats between hospital units as assigned to meet departmental needs.
• Completes patient admissions and discharges, including assessments, documentation, education, and coordination of care.
• Manages patient belongings according to hospital policy, ensuring accuracy, safety, and appropriate documentation.
• Facilitates and/or assists with patient groups and therapeutic activities as appropriate to the unit.
• Assists patients during meals, ensuring dietary orders, safety, and nutritional needs are met.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and in accordance with hospital policy.
• Collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support patient care and treatment goals.
• Maintains a safe, therapeutic, and supportive environment for patients.
• Utilizes effective communication and de-escalation techniques as needed.
• Ensures accurate and timely documentation in the health record.
• Adheres to all regulatory, safety, and infection control standards.

Skills

Registered Nurse

BLS certification

Independent work

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Southridge Behavioral Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility located near Grand Rapids, MI, seeking a flexible Registered Nurse (RN) – Float to support our 24/7 care across units.

As a part-time Float RN, you will provide direct patient care, float between units, perform admissions and discharges, administer medications, and partner with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. Night shift with every other weekend.