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Registered Nurse (RN) Float - Med/Surg/ED Float

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital

Newberry, Michigan

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Last seen active Aug 3, 2026

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Base pay: Pay Rate: $34.52 - $47.05

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Do you want to be part of a professional group of mission-minded people working to improve the lives of their family, friends, and neighbors? Come join our independent health system team at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Healthcare Center to make contributions that are valued and where your community impact is real. Position: Registered Nurse (RN) - Med/Surge/ED Float. Job Status: Full Time/Part Time Available. Pay Rate: $34.52 - $47.05, Additional $2.00 hr. for BSN. Required Skills: Ability to be courteous, diplomatic and tactful when interacting with others, Ability to remain calm, Ability to follow directions and function effectively during emergent, urgent or unexpected events, Ability to take initiative and promptly and appropriately follow through with patient care duties, Able to prioritize tasks, Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications: RN License in good standing for the State of Michigan, BLS, ACLS, and PALS required or obtained within 6 months of hire, Experience in a healthcare setting.

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RN License in good standing for the State of Michigan
BLS Certification
ACLS Certification
PALS Certification
Experience in a healthcare setting
Direct patient care
Float pool
Customer service

About the employer

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital

Community Hospital

You are looking at a critical-access hospital on Harrie Street in Newberry that has served Luce County since 1965. The RN postings you will actually apply to—Med/Surg, ED, Long Term Care (including charge-qualified), Med/Surg/ED float, and Radiology/Stress Testing float—list the…

What reviewers appreciate

RN hourly band $34.52–$47.05 across core units and float lines
BSN differential $2/hr and certification differential $1/hr on Radiology/Stress Testing float posting
New Grad RN Residency Program available

What reviewers flag

At least one staff review says pay is not good for the workload
Only 69% of patients likely to recommend the hospital
Amenities and errands mostly require a car; limited public transit

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Living in Newberry, MI

Newberry sits in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, surrounded by forests and lakes. This small village near Tahquamenon Falls State Park offers a quiet, outdoorsy lifestyle far from urban bustle. RNs seeking a close-knit rural community with abundant hunting, fishing, and snowmobiling will find it here.

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State price level · Michigan: 96.2; 4% below the national average
Median gross rent: $710/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities

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