Job Description

Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Pediatrics

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan

Start Date: 06-01-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 40 hours per week, every other weekend

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $57 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized plans
• Coordinate compassionate nursing care for pediatric behavioral health patients
• Educate families and manage milieu to support recovery and safety
• Document meticulously and report risks to ensure optimal outcomes
• Lead as a clinical expert, delegating tasks and fostering staff growth
• Champion quality improvement and resource stewardship in diverse settings
• Role model integrity, empowerment, and professional excellence every day

Qualifications

• Active Michigan RN license
• 2 years of behavioral health experience required
• Pediatric experience required
• Enthusiasm for compassionate patient care and team collaboration

Education

• Registered Nurse licensure in Michigan

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong assessment and care planning abilities
• Excellent communication and family education skills
• Proficiency in documentation and risk monitoring
• Leadership in clinical settings and staff development
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supportive team environment that celebrates compassion and excellence
• Professional development opportunities to grow your skills
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement
• Paid time off to recharge and enjoy life
• A mission-driven organization focused on healing and diversity

Travel Perks: Explore Grand Rapids, Michigan

Discover the vibrant craft beer scene in Grand Rapids, one of the top beer cities in the US. Explore stunning Frederik Meijer Gardens with world-class sculptures and butterfly houses. Hike the dunes at nearby Lake Michigan beaches, catch a show at the Van Andel Arena, or visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum for a dose of history. Weekend getaways to Sleeping Bear Dunes or Saugatuck offer endless outdoor adventures.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health Pediatrics? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to jobs@uhcstaffing.com or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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