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Posted: October 7, 2025 (100 days ago)

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Registered Nurse Manager 12-Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital

State of Michigan

Health and Human Services - Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital

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Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$40.48 - $53.02

per hour

Closes

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Job Description

Summary

This job involves leading a team of nurses on an 8-hour shift at a psychiatric hospital, overseeing patient care, ensuring a safe environment, and supervising staff to meet individual patient needs.

It's ideal for an experienced registered nurse who enjoys managing teams in a mental health setting and is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care.

The role also includes training staff and families while promoting a positive, inclusive workplace.

Key Requirements

  • Possession of a diploma, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in nursing accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing
  • Current Michigan Registered Nurse license
  • Experience in psychiatric or mental health nursing
  • Supervisory skills to assign, evaluate, and train nursing staff
  • Ability to monitor and ensure a safe, sanitary, and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Knowledge of patient care for physical and psychological conditions
  • Commitment to affirmative action, diversity, equity, and inclusion principles

Full Job Description


The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan.

Registered Nurse Manager 12-This position is charged with the responsibility for the nursing care given to patients on the assigned unit for the eight hour shift. This responsibility encompasses the supervisory and clinical functioning of the unit and the performance of the subordinate nursing staff. The purpose is to ensure optimal nursing care, a therapeutic and safe environment, and a program of treatment to meet the individual patient's needs.

Registered Nurse Manager (recruit) 12-In a training compacity, functions as RN Shift Supervisor providing nursing care and monitoring - nursing care delivery for patients with physical and psychological conditions. Supervises, assigns and evaluates staff. Trains staff, patients, and their families. Monitors for safe, sanitary and humane environment. Support through positive behavior and attitude, the Affirmative Action Plan, the Mission, Vision and values of Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital and the Department of Health and Human Services

The preferred and appointed candidate will be subject to pre-employment, random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up drug and/or alcohol testing.




View the job specification at:
www.michigan.gov/documents/RegisteredNurseManager_13076_7.pdf
Position Description Registered Nurse Manager
Position Description Registered Nurse Manager (Recruit)

If you previously held status in this classification and departed within the last three (3) years, please contact Human Resources regarding your interest in a potential reinstatement. Reinstatement is not guaranteed or required.

Requirements

Education

Possession of a diploma, associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree in nursing accepted for licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.

Experience

Registered Nurse Manager (Recruit) 12

No specific type or amount is required


Registered Nurse Manager 12

One year of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11.



Qualifications

Possession of a master's degree in nursing or possession of a bachelor's degree in nursing and six months of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse P11 may be substituted for the experience requirement for the Registered Nurse Manager 12 position.

Additional Information

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) software of any kind is prohibited in all areas of the selection process; including, but not limited to, responses to application questions, and responses to interview questions or exercises.


Possession of a Michigan license in good standing as a registered nurse.Nurses with less than 1 year experience will be considered for a RN Manager Recruit position.

Upon completion of a satisfactory probationary period of one year, the RN Manager Recruit will reclassify to the RN Manager 1 classification and the corresponding pay range.

Individuals in these positions may be eligible to work 12 hour shifts.

This position is located at the Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital. 1312 Oakland Drive, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.

Why Kalamazoo?

Kalamazoo is unique, in that it combines a big city energy and small town feel. The community combines energy and innovation with friendliness and an easy-going attitude.

A vibrant Art Deco downtown sets the stage for quality dining, unique shops and galleries, and live entertainment, including wineries and micro breweries.

In Kalamazoo, you're never far from lakes, outdoor recreation, festivals and world-class attractions.

  • Kalamazoo is home of Western Michigan University which offers a variety of under-graduate and graduate programs.
  • Kalamazoo is also home to the nationally recognized CTAC (Child Trauma Assessment Center) providing innovative, state of the art child assessments
  • Kalamazoo offers ample and affordable housing
  • Kalamazoo is also home of the Kalamazoo Promise, a 4 year scholarship to college (bachelor degree or 130 credits, whichever occurs first), covering tuition and mandatory fees for eligible Kalamazoo Public School students.
  • Located midway between Chicago and Detroit


  • For more information, please review the Position Description.

    MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran’s Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer.



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    Posted on NEOGOV: 10/7/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/5/2025

    Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5098576