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Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time

As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Psych RN.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 22

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · 7:00pm-7:30am or 7:00am-7:30pm This is a Fulltime, 36 hours a week position (12 Hour Shifts- 7:00pm-7:30am or 7:00am-7:30pm).36 hours a week
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health Patient population serviced includes both adolescents and adults.Adolescents and adults with psychiatric disorders, trauma, eating disorders, and dual diagnosis
License
RN license Current RN licensure in the state of Michigan.RN licensure
Term
Permanent Registered Nurse (RN) - Full TimeFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
RN licensure Current RN licensure in the state of Michigan. Check your license
Education
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Also asks
Clinical competency in general nursing care and basic understanding of psychiatric nursing theory

Preferred

Certification
CPR/Handle With Care certification CPR/Handle With Care certification preferred.
Experience
6-12 months of previous Psych Nursing 6-12 months of previous Psych Nursing preferred, demonstrating a strong understanding of the unit they will be assisting in leadership. .

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$10,000
Tuition assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Loan repayment
Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
Bonus
$10,000.00 sign-on bonus There is a $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus Available with this Position*

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plansExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Benefits401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO) of 6.46 hours biweekly accruedGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO) of 6.46 hour biweekly accrued
  • BenefitsBasic Life Insurance of 1x salaryBasic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
  • BenefitsShort-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • BenefitsStudent Loan Reimbursement Program up to $200 per monthStudent Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsTuition ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement
  • BenefitsPet InsurancePet Insurance and much more
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Student Loan Reimbursement Program

The role and schedule

Precepting
You would precept other nurses
Charge
Back-up point of contact for unit staff when Charge is unavailable Acts as back-up point of contact for direction of other unit staff members when Charge is unavailable
Day to day
Provides leadership in crisis behavioral management Provides leadership to other personnel in crisis behavioral management
Day to day
Develops initial nursing treatment plan for each admitted patient Utilizing the nursing process, the RN develops an initial nursing treatment plan for each admitted patient.
Day to day
Assessing, planning, and delivering care for co-occurring disorders, eating disorders, and trauma backgrounds Competent in assessing, planning, and delivering care for patients with co-occurring disorders, eating disorders, and trauma backgrounds.
Day to day
Directs and participates in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu Directs and participates with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu.
Day to day
Assists with discharge planning and works with patient at discharge Assists with discharge planning and works with patient at time of discharge.
Details
108-bed psychiatric facility Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults.

The workplace

Forest View Hospital logo
Forest View Hospital
Address
1055 MEDICAL PARK SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49546

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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Responsibilities

Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Psych RN.

There is a $10,000.00 Sign On Bonus Available with this Position*

The Psych RN provides nursing care to patients on each clinical unit as assigned, utilizing the nursing process. Patient population serviced includes both adolescents and adults. Patients are hospitalized for a broad variety of psychiatric disorders, including mood, anxiety, and thought disorders. Patients may also require treatment in specialty programming for trauma, eating disorders, and dual diagnosis (both substance abuse and psychiatric issues). This position actively supports, promotes and works to fulfill the Mission, Vision and Values of Forest View Hospital using our Service Excellence program.

This is a Fulltime, 36 hours a week position (12 Hour Shifts- 7:00pm-7:30am or 7:00am-7:30pm).

Essential Job Responsibilities

Promotes a warm and welcoming environment when paired with newly hired RNs, providing training, guidance, and support that is consistent with patient care, safety standards, and policy and procedure. Responds to questions in a respectful manner. Reports concerns promptly when identified.

Acts as back-up point of contact for direction of other unit staff members when Charge is unavailable Provides leadership to other personnel in crisis behavioral management Utilizing the nursing process, the RN develops an initial nursing treatment plan for each admitted patient. Competent in assessing, planning, and delivering care for patients with co-occurring disorders, eating disorders, and trauma backgrounds. Directs and participates with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu.

Assists with discharge planning and works with patient at time of discharge. Provides leadership to other personnel in crisis behavioral management.

Benefit Highlights

  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) of 6.46 hour biweekly accrued
  • Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance and much more

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U. S. States, Washington, D. C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. 6-12 months of previous Psych Nursing preferred, demonstrating a strong understanding of the unit they will be assisting in leadership. . Current RN licensure in the state of Michigan. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing general nursing care. Basic understanding of psychiatric nursing theory CPR/Handle With Care certification preferred.

EEO Statement

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What's around it?

In Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids, MIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$1,266/mo
Household income
$69,108/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Grand Rapids, MI

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