Travel Registered Nurse Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Job

Overview Registered Nurse– Behavioral Health / Psychiatric Location: Grand Rapids, MI, USA Start date: 04/20/2026 Duration: 13 weeks (contract weeks) Weekly pay: $1,898–$1,923 per week Guaranteed hours: 40 per week Shift: Evening, 3:00PM–11:30PM (5x8) Setting: Travel assignment in a community mental health program providing inpatient and residential behavioral health services Key Highlights Weekly pay: $1,898–$1,923 per week Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: Evening, 3:00PM–11:30PM (5x8) Start date: 04/20/2026 Setting: Community mental health provider (behavioral health program) Responsibilities Perform the nursing process: assess care needs, develop a plan of care with an interdisciplinary team, and continually reassess as needs change Provide and coordinate nursing care to individuals and groups in collaboration with the physician; deliver care across clinical settings Educate persons served and families; support milieu management and discharge/aftercare planning Create a safe, supportive environment for patients and staff; document, report, and verify information according to policies Monitor for safety risks and communicate with the physician to prevent adverse outcomes Serve as a clinical leader: delegate and coordinate staff assignments, promote staff development, and support adherence to standards of care and quality improvement Support program operations by contributing to care protocols, optimizing resource use, and participating in ongoing training Requirements Active Registered Nurse license in Michigan Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Minimum of 2 years of behavioral health experience Ability to work in inpatient and residential behavioral health settings Strong communication, collaboration, and patient-centered care skills Benefits and Support Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter and ongoing travel support Guaranteed hours and structured 13-week engagement Assignment-specific orientation and program training Access to credentialing and onboarding assistance Opportunities for shift coverage and potential extension opportunities Find more opportunities We encourage you to apply for other open travel nursing positions available through Healthforce Healthcare LLC at PAY DISCLAIMER RULE Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr