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University of Michigan Health-West

Health system in Wyoming, MI

  • Hiring days and rotating
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The short version

University of Michigan Health-West (formerly Metro Health – University of Michigan Health) is a healthcare system headquartered in Wyoming, Michigan, serving as the premier affiliate of the University of Michigan Health system.

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Nursing here

Benefits

The organization offers enhanced flexible paid time off and a 'Care Day Policy' designed to accommodate unscheduled absences, supporting work-life balance.

The hard parts

  • Work wellbeing score is only average (70/100), with stress management, happiness, and satisfaction all rated average by employees

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  • Weekend work required for certain RN positions, which may limit scheduling flexibility

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  • BSN preferred status may create advancement barriers for ADN-prepared nurses over time

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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 Wyoming, MI

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Minutes south of Grand Rapids' renowned Medical Mile, Wyoming offers nurses relaxed neighborhoods near Lamar Park with a cost of living about 4.5% below the national average. Trade high-stress commutes for leafy streets, trail runs along Buck Creek, and quick highway access to West Michigan's major healthcare networks without urban housing prices.

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Metro price level · Wyoming area
4% below the national average
BEA index 95.5 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,196/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$73,677/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Which shifts are open?

Of the 5 roles with a stated shift, 4 are day shifts and 1 is a rotating shift.

Which units are hiring?

ICU (1), IR/NIR (1) and oncology (1).

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to University of Michigan Health-West, and we tell you what happens next.

Roles from University of Michigan Health-West

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University of Michigan Health-West

Wyoming, MI

  • RN
  • Days ( M-F, 8a-5p ) - 40 hours a week
University of Michigan Health-West logo

University of Michigan Health-West

Wyoming, MI

  • RN
  • Day shift
  • Per diem
University of Michigan Health-West logo

University of Michigan Health-West

Wyoming, MI

  • RN
  • Day shift
University of Michigan Health-West logo

University of Michigan Health-West

Wyoming, MI

  • RN
  • Day shift
University of Michigan Health-West logo

University of Michigan Health-West

Wyoming, MI

  • Magnet-designated
  • RN
  • Rotating shift

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