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Kaplan, Inc.

Hospice RN, Weekends

Troy, MI · On-site

Job Title Hospice RN, Weekends Location Troy, MI, USA Additional Location(s) Employee Type Employee Working Hours Per Week 36 At Residential Home Health and Hospice ('Residential'), we're looking to ...

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How much do weekends rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekends rn in Michigan is $38.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $45.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekends RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekends RN, you need strong clinical nursing skills, current RN licensure, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, patient monitoring devices, and medication administration tools is typically required. Excellent time management, critical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital for delivering safe, high-quality patient care during weekend shifts when resources and staffing may be more limited.

What unique challenges might a Registered Nurse (RN) working weekend shifts encounter compared to weekday shifts?

A Registered Nurse working weekend shifts often faces unique challenges such as reduced support staff, limited access to certain hospital services, and potentially higher patient-to-nurse ratios. Weekend shifts can also involve managing more acute cases since elective procedures are less common and admissions may be more urgent. Additionally, weekend RNs may need to practice greater autonomy due to less immediate availability of supervisors and specialists, which can be an excellent opportunity to develop critical decision-making skills.

What are weekends RNs?

Weekends RNs are registered nurses who primarily work shifts on weekends, such as Saturdays and Sundays. These nurses provide essential patient care during times when regular weekday staff may be reduced. Weekend RNs may work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities and often receive special shift differentials or incentives for working these less traditional hours. Their duties are similar to other RNs, including administering medications, monitoring patient health, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. This role is ideal for nurses who prefer condensed workweeks or have other commitments during weekdays.

What is the difference between Weekends Rn vs Emergency Room Nurse?

AspectWeekends RnEmergency Room Nurse
CertificationsRN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)RN license, BLS, ACLS, Trauma Nursing Certification (TNCC) often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, primarily weekend shiftsEmergency departments, 24/7 shifts, high-stress situations
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, outpatient clinics, urgent care centersHospitals, trauma centers, emergency services

Weekends Rn roles focus on providing nursing care during weekends, often in outpatient or hospital settings, with scheduled shifts. Emergency Room Nurses work in fast-paced ER environments, handling urgent and trauma cases around the clock. While both require RN licensure and similar certifications, ER nurses typically need additional trauma-specific training. The main difference lies in the work setting and shift timing, with ER nurses working more unpredictable hours and handling more acute emergencies.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Weekends Rn jobs? Cities in Michigan with the most Weekends Rn job openings:
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RN or LPN Long Term Care

RN or LPN Long Term Care

Spectrum Health

Grand Rapids, MI

$10/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Description

Corewell Health is offering up to $10,000 as a sign on bonus for this opportunity!

7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., every weekend

Weekend Option Program:

Weekend RNs/LPNs will be required to work 48 out of 52 weekends per calendar year.
Weekends are defined as Saturday and Sunday for day shift and Friday and Saturday night for night shift.
RNs/LPNs can request up to 48 hours of PTO on their weekend shifts as well as 48 hours of exchanging a weekend shift for a weekday shift, for a total of 96 hours 'off' of the weekend requirement. This would be given in accordance with unit guidelines with allotted PTO as well as peak times, etc.
RNs/LPNs may request 1 holiday off per calendar year that falls on the weekend. The RN/LPN would only work the holiday if it fell on the weekend, they will not be moved off a weekend to work on a holiday.
RN's receive an additional $10/hour plus base pay
LPN's receive an additional $8/hour plus base pay


About Rehab & Nursing Center - Cedar

Our teams specialize in long-term care, fostering deep connections with our patients, their families, and friends in a homelike atmosphere. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents, we maintain staffing levels and quality scores that exceed regulatory standards. Our facility, designed with the word "home" in mind, opened its doors in May 2024. Each resident room is equipped with modern furnishings, new technology, and a personal living space including a window to the outdoors, a private restroom with a shower, and amenities to support their well-being. Our facility was meticulously designed to create a welcoming environment where residents can thrive comfortably in this new place they now call home. It features four beautiful internal courtyards, including one exclusively for team members. Our new community dining room is a vibrant space frequented by residents for meals and activities, complemented by an onsite art room and dialysis den.

Scope of work

Registered Nurse (RN)

Delivers nursing care responsibly and accountably as described professionally by the American Nurses Association (ANA) and legally by the State of Michigan. Demonstrates competency through the critical thinking model known as the nursing process. This includes assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Upholds the standards of professional performance as described by the ANA. This includes ethical practice, culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality of practice, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization and environmental health. Strives to achieve optimal outcomes.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Under the direction of the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician and in collaboration with other members of the health care team, contributes to the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Informs patients and families about treatments and medications being received, equipment being utilized, and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician. Documents care provided via computer/written patient record in a manner consistent with guidelines.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN)

Required

Associates in Nursing
MI Registered Nurse (RN)
AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 day

Licensed Practical Nurse(LPN)

Required

Associates in Nursing or Graduate from LPN Program
MI Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days


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How Corewell Health cares for you
  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
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  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
  • Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - 1226 Cedar St NE - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Nursing Unit - Cedar RNC

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Weekend (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

36

Hours of Work

Days Worked

Weekend Frequency

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