Psych Nurse (RN) TEMP ASSIGNMENT (PREMIUM PAY) - Day Shift

UHS•Auburn Hills, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Havenwyck Hospital is a Joint Commission-accredited and licensed psychiatric hospital, overlooking Lake Galloway in Auburn Hills, Michigan. We specialize in providing comprehensive, compassionate behavioral health services to children, adolescents and adults. It is the ultimate goal of our dedicated staff to build strength, confidence and knowledge within each patient, in hopes that they may continue learning and understanding their needs and practicing self-care for the rest of their lives. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care for psychiatric patients, including child, adolescent and chemical dependency patients using the nursing process. This position also assesses mental health needs, develops nursing diagnoses, identifies outcomes, plans and evaluates nursing care. In addition, this position monitors the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician, and ensures the safety and provides milieu management and crisis intervention strategies. HOURS/SCHEDULE: This is a TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT (Option 1) not to exceed 6 months. Must work 3 – 12-hour shifts per week, 7:00AM-7:30PM and every other weekend. NEW RATES: Option 1: $55 per hour or Option 2: $60 per hour POSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care for psychiatric patients, including child, adolescent and chemical dependency patients using the nursing process. This position also assesses mental health needs, develops nursing diagnoses, identifies outcomes, plans and evaluates nursing care. In addition, this position monitors the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician, and ensures the safety and provides milieu management and crisis intervention strategies. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position before applying, please contact Havenwyck Hospital at 248-373-9200. Participates in the development, interpretation and implementation of the department’s philosophy, objectives, standards, policies and procedures. Utilizes the nursing process in planning, providing and evaluating each patient’s care, and produces a written nursing assessment and up-to-date individualized care plan. Develops measurable goals on the Individualized Treatment Plan that are mutually set with the treatment team and patient. Modifies nursing component of the Master Treatment Plan as required by changing patient needs, as determined by evaluation of care administered and established standards of care. Keeps treatment plan updated; reviews the plan with patients. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position before applying, please contact Human Resources at 248-377-3330. For more information, please visit our website at: https://havenwyckhospital.com/ What do our current nurses value at Havenwyck Hospital & UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 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 in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing required.
Current and valid status as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Michigan required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
One year of nursing experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
Current certification in Non-violent Crisis Intervention preferred.
Current certification in BLS/CPR preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides nursing care for psychiatric patients, including child, adolescent and chemical dependency patients using the nursing process.
Assesses mental health needs, develops nursing diagnoses, identifies outcomes, plans and evaluates nursing care.
Monitors the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician.
Ensures the safety and provides milieu management and crisis intervention strategies.
Participates in the development, interpretation and implementation of the department’s philosophy, objectives, standards, policies and procedures.
Utilizes the nursing process in planning, providing and evaluating each patient’s care, and produces a written nursing assessment and up-to-date individualized care plan.
Develops measurable goals on the Individualized Treatment Plan that are mutually set with the treatment team and patient.
Modifies nursing component of the Master Treatment Plan as required by changing patient needs, as determined by evaluation of care administered and established standards of care.
Keeps treatment plan updated; reviews the plan with patients.