Metropolitan Behavioral Health
Specialty hospital in Dearborn, MI
- Hiring days and nights
- New grads welcome on 1 role
From 2 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 29, 2026Sources
The short version
A sign-on bonus of about $1,000 has been mentioned for 3rd shift, though the posting date is unclear, so ask a recruiter whether it still stands.
For experienced nursesSources
Mona H., BSN, RN, was announced as House Supervisor, so there is a nurse in the off-shift chain of command you can actually reach.
For experienced nursesSources
If you interview here, ask directly about charting load and station space on the unit you would join — current staff describe both as tight.
If you are moving hereSources
As of 2023-06-19Source: indeed.com
Who it fits
Best fit
- New grads: 1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Sign-on bonus
$1,000.00
Sign-on bonus for 3rd shift
Sources
Workplace photos
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Heavy documentation and cramped workspace
- A charge nurse reported excessive electronic charting demands, tight nursing stations, and micromanaging administrative policies.
Sources
As of 2023-06-19Source: indeed.com- Management communication and responsiveness
- Support staff reported difficulties reaching leadership and administrative departments, perceived favoritism, and poor workplace responsiveness.
Sources
As of 2023-03-28Source: indeed.com- Chaotic work environment and distractions
- Staff in admissions/intake noted persistent interruptions, handling reception duties due to front-desk absences, and difficult working conditions.
Sources
As of 2023-02-04Source: indeed.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What is the usual patient load, and how often do nurses float?
Living in Dearborn, MI
Anchored by major health systems and Ford’s sprawling heritage, Dearborn blends suburban ease with rich cultural depth at a cost of living right at the national average. Grab post-shift shawarma and baklava along bustling Warren Avenue or decompress through historic Greenfield Village—all while staying minutes from Detroit’s premier medical centers.
Browse roles in Dearborn- Metro price level · Dearborn area
- about the national average
- BEA index 100.3 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,327/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $65,324/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does Metropolitan Behavioral Health hire new grads?
1 of 2 roles welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 1 is a day shift and 1 is a night shift.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Metropolitan Behavioral Health, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Metropolitan Behavioral Health
Registered Nurse (RN)
$36–$46/hr
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- Night shift (7pm- 7am). Must be available to work rotating weekends.
Sources
- facebook.com/metropolitanbehavioralhealth/posts/we-are-pleased-to-announce-that-mona-is-our-new-house-supervisor-mona-h-bsn-rn-i/1969476970558109
The short version, Nursing here
- indeed.com/cmp/Metropolitan-Behavioral-Health-1/reviews
The short version, What nurses say · as of 2023-06-19
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