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Registered Nurse (RN or LPN)

Beacon Specialized Living logoBeacon Specialized LivingKalamazoo, MIPosted 2mo ago
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus
  • Driver's license

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About the job

$5K sign on bonus for RN's / $2,500 for LPN's

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

(Willing to consider LPN’s - pay and sign-on bonus are not equivalent to that of an RN)

Monday-Friday | 8-Hour Shifts | No Scheduled Weekends or Holidays

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career that offers exceptional work-life balance? Join Beacon and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, severe mental illness, and complex medical needs.

Why Join Beacon?

No scheduled weekends or holidays

Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts

Scheduling flexibility to support work-life balance

Competitive benefits package including 401(k) with company match

Mileage reimbursement for local travel

Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with individuals and care teams

Supportive, collaborative nursing leadership

Mission-driven organization making a difference every day

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you'll partner closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee the medical care of individuals served across residential settings. You'll travel to assigned homes, provide skilled nursing care, coordinate healthcare services, educate staff, and ensure individuals receive high-quality, person-centered medical support.

This position is ideal for an RN who enjoys autonomy, building relationships, and working collaboratively with medical, clinical, and operations teams.

What You'll Do

Assess individuals upon admission and complete ongoing nursing assessments

Administer medications, vaccinations, and physician-ordered treatments

Monitor health conditions, infections, and chronic medical needs

Coordinate medical, psychiatric, dental, and specialty appointments

Provide diabetic foot assessments and first aid as needed

Triage medical concerns and communicate with physicians and psychiatrists

Educate Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) on medication administration, infection prevention, and proper use of medical equipment

Conduct medication room, eMAR, and EHR audits

Assist with care planning and policy development

Support infection prevention initiatives and health education

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, state regulations, and company policies

Serve as a clinical resource to interdisciplinary teams

Qualifications

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license

Minimum of two years of nursing experience preferred

Valid driver's license with the ability to travel locally between residential locations

Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs is a plus

Proficient with electronic medical records and computer systems

Must successfully pass required background screenings

What Makes You Successful

We're looking for nurses who are:

Compassionate and person-centered

Organized and self-motivated

Strong communicators and educators

Comfortable working independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams

Passionate about improving the health and quality of life of others

Committed to delivering care with integrity and excellence

About Beacon

Beacon is a nationally recognized behavioral health organization providing residential services and supports to children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, severe mental illness, and individuals with high-acuity behavioral and medical needs.

Our team members are united by a shared mission: providing exceptional care while creating opportunities for individuals to live healthy, fulfilling lives within their communities.

If you're looking for a nursing career where you can make a lasting impact while enjoying a consistent weekday schedule and outstanding work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of a team that's changing lives - one person, one family, and one community at a time.

From Beacon Specialized Living's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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