Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - Part Time Day Shift - Traverse City, mi
About The Position
The Behavioral Health Registered Nurse works on D6 Inpatient Behavioral Health, a 17-bed unit serving adult patients with conditions including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. The unit has a multidisciplinary team of psychiatric providers, nurses, clinicians, and behavioral health technicians. The role involves supporting patients through complex emotional and physical challenges, using therapeutic communication and maintaining a calm, compassionate presence in unpredictable situations. Nurses are expected to set boundaries while fostering trust, adapt to diverse lifestyles, and draw on behavioral and medical sciences to address patients’ multifaceted needs.
Requirements
- Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
- Empathy.
- Effective communication skills.
- Team collaboration skills.
Nice To Haves
- Nursing experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Care for adult patients experiencing mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression.
- Use therapeutic communication to support patients’ mental well-being and foster trust while maintaining appropriate boundaries.
- Assist patients in navigating emotional and physical challenges.
- Collaborate with psychiatric providers, nurses, clinicians, and behavioral health technicians.
- Respond flexibly and compassionately to patients’ multifaceted needs, including in unpredictable situations.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Full benefits
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (up to 19 days in the first year)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Ongoing educational opportunities
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Personal retirement consulting
- Wellness plans
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
