Registered Nurse RN Float

Responsibilities:

For Full Time Day Shift we are happy to offer up to a $6,000.00 Sign on Bonus and Student Loan Repayment.

Southridge Behavioral Hospital is a beautiful and new state-of-the-art facility. As a joint venture with the Trinity Health System and Universal Health Services, we serve up to 96 adult and geriatric patients across four units.

We believe that caring, dedicated and valued staff provide exceptional patient care. We are seeking high caliber applicants that will provide innovative and evidence-based care focused on our patient’s individual needs, comfort and safety. Thank you for considering our Registered Nurse FLOAT positions as we continue our successful opening!

More information about Southridge can be found online:

Position Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Float provides direct patient care across multiple units within the hospital as assigned, under the direction of the CNO, Nurse Manager, or Nursing Supervisor. This position is designed to meet the daily and changing needs of the nursing department , and assignments may vary based on patient census, acuity, and staffing requirements. The Float RN must demonstrate flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to shift focus throughout the shift as needs arise while maintaining safe, efficient, and patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• 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 under the direction of the CNO, Nurse Manager, or Nursing Supervisor.
• 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.

Benefit Highlights:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Disability, Life, Pet Insurance and much more!

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Southridge also has a focus on furthering your Education and Career Development:

• Career ladder focus with opportunities to cross train, build skills and grow in leadership
• Tuition reimbursement assistance program
• Tuition savings through a partnership with Chamberlain University
• In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Orientation (20 CEUs)
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

Hours and Location:

Full-Time. 7am to 3pm, Every other weekend included.

We are located on the south side of Grand Rapids, near the intersection of M-6 and Byron Center Ave SW: 6291 Venture Hills Boulevard SW, Byron Center, MI 49315

Job Requirements:

• Current RN license in the state of employment, 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.

If you would like to learn more before applying, please call or text Valerie at 616-500-4581 or email at [email protected]

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