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PMC Medical

CRNA - Travel/ Local Contract

Detroit, MI · On-site

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) Location: Dallas, TX & Greater DFW Metroplex Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, Locum Tenens / Contract, or PRN (1099 or W-2 Options Available) Shift ...

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Apidel Technologies

Local Contract Nurse RN - CVOR

Detroit, MI · On-site

$2.3K - $3.1K/wk

Local Contract Position: RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Speciality: Cardiovascular Operating Room Duration: 13 Weeks of Contract to FTE Location: Detroit, MI Shift: Flexible with 5X8 OR ...

Stability Healthcare

Local Contract PCU RN

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$2.0K - $2.7K/wk

Stability Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN PCU - Progressive Care Unit for a local contract nursing job in Ann Arbor, Michigan. & Requirements * Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit

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How much do contract psych rn jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average weekly pay for contract psych rn in Detroit, MI is $2,035.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,713.46 and $2,351.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical work environment and team structure like for a contract psych RN?

Contract Psych RNs most often work in inpatient psychiatric units, behavioral health facilities, or mental health hospitals, frequently joining teams for a set contract period. The team typically consists of psychiatrists, social workers, therapists, mental health technicians, and other nurses, all collaborating closely to create and implement individualized treatment plans for patients. You can expect a fast-paced environment, diverse patient populations, and frequent interactions with patients experiencing a wide range of mental health challenges. Adaptability and quick integration into existing teams are key, as you may rotate shifts and be assigned to various units depending on organizational needs.

What is a contract psych RN?

A Contract Psych RN is a registered nurse who works on a temporary basis in psychiatric or mental health settings. They provide patient care, administer medications, monitor mental health conditions, and collaborate with a healthcare team. These roles are typically short-term and can be in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or residential treatment centers. Contract Psych RNs often work through staffing agencies and may have flexible assignments in different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract psych RN?

To thrive as a Contract Psych RN, you need an active RN license, experience in psychiatric or behavioral health nursing, and strong assessment skills. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), restraint protocols, and crisis intervention certifications such as CPI or PMAB is often required. Compassion, resilience, and excellent communication help build trust with patients and coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for delivering safe, high-quality mental health care in challenging and dynamic environments.

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Infographic showing various Contract Psych Rn job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,829 per year, or $50.9 per hour.

Registered Nurse - Lake Orion Nursing & Rehabilitation

Lake Orion Nursing & Rehab Ctr

Lake Orion, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Department: Lake Orion Nursing & Rehabilitation

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 72

Daily Work Times:  7PM-7:30AM

Unit Description:

Lake Orion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is known in the community for offering the highest quality of short-term rehabilitation services and personalized long term care. We have a pleasant and positive homelike environment. Whether for surgery, accident, stroke, debilitating illness, joint replacement, fracture or other needs, Lake Orion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is here for you. We are committed to help you regain your independence. We provide superior nursing, therapy and psychological services to help you achieve your goals."

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the quality of resident care provided to an assigned group of residents. Indirectly supervises all nursing personnel assigned to the group of patients for whom he/she is coordinating.

Primary Responsibilities:

Performs basic patient care procedures/techniques competently, including the administration of medication. Organizes patient care effectively.

Performs assessment data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on age, physiologic, psychological, and cognitive status of the patient. Completes, reviews and evaluates the data collected by caregivers.

Develops a plan of care that prescribes nursing actions to achieve patient goals. Identifies patient/family learning needs and implements appropriate process from admission to discharge.

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse delivers quality nursing care through the utilization of the nursing process. Works collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team to maintain standards for professional nursing practice. Carries out functions according to hospital policy, the hospital mission, and standards of practice defined by professional and regulatory guidelines. Directs, coordinates and delegates activities in order to foster patient / family centered care.

Responsibilities:

1.      Assesses the physical, psychosocial, and educational needs of the patient.

2.      Plans and implements nursing care according to patient and family needs.

3.      Makes appropriate interventions based upon individual patient needs.

4.      Evaluates patient responses to nursing interventions.

5.      Assumes personal responsibility for quality patient care, patient satisfaction, environment, and professional development.

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Qualifications

Required:

    Associate Degree from an accredited Nursing program

    Current State of Michigan Registered Nurse license

    BLS certification

Preferred:

    Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Additional Information
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Requisition ID: 24007677
  • Daily Work Times: 7p-7:30a
  • Hours Per Pay Period: 72
  • On Call: No
  • Weekends: Yes

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