Registered Nurse - Nurse Manager
Veterans Health Administration
Posted: October 7, 2025 (100 days ago)
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State of Michigan
Health and Human Services - Kalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
Location
Michigan, 48909
Salary
$40.48 - $53.02
per hour
Type
Full Time
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.

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