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Registered Nurse Manager 14 - Workplace Safety Director - Caro Psychiatric Hospital

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit MDHHS Diversity Equity and Inclusion.   
  
This position functions as the Workplace Safety Director with administrative oversite of Infection Control, Occupational Health, and workplace safety processes. This position participates in the design, implementation, and evaluation of the facility’s overall workplace safety program. Responsibilities include the promotion and monitoring of safe, high-quality, cost-effective health care, facilitation of interdisciplinary communication, and the prevention of duplication between departments and services. Identification of risks and monitoring of changes to facilitate safer practice and environments. Works closely with the Director of Quality & Compliance and provides clinical guidance during survey preparation and creation of training materials. Participates as a leader in the Nursing Services Administration Section, provides relief coverage for clinical unit supervision, psychosocial rehabilitation services, when assigned. Provides direct supervision of assigned nursing personnel and clerical staff.

Position Description
Job Specification

To be considered for this position you must:
  • Apply for this position online via NEOGOV; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions on submitting your electronic application. Hard copy applications are not accepted.
  • Relevant experience and/or education referred to in the supplemental questions must be documented in the resume, transcript and/or application to allow for accurate screening.
  • Attach a resume identifying specific experience and dates of employment. Dates of employment should include month and year and hours per week.
  • Attach a cover letter.
  • If applicable, attach a copy of an official transcript(s).  We accept scanned copies of official transcripts.  We do not accept web-based, internet, or copies of unofficial transcripts.  Official transcripts provide the name of the institution, confirmation that a degree was awarded and on what date, and the registrar's signature.
Failure to complete any of the above items may result in your application not being considered.  See instructions for attaching files here:  Instructions

Requirements

Education
Completion of a degree in nursing or nursing school educational program accepted for registered nurse licensure by the Michigan Board of Nursing.

Experience
Two years of experience equivalent to a Registered Nurse 12 or a Registered Nurse Manager 12, or one year equivalent to a Registered Nurse 13 or a Registered Nurse Manager 13.

Qualifications

Required: Possession of a Michigan registered nurse license in good standing.

This position is located at 2040 Chambers Rd., Caro, MI 48723.

Your application for any position does not guarantee you will be contacted by the Department/Agency for further consideration.  Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

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.

As a Condition of Employment:  this position requires successful completion of a background investigation and a criminal record check.

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.

The Department of Health & Human Services reserves the right to close this posting prior to its original end date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.

For questions about this specific position, please email MDHHSVacancies@michigan.gov. Please reference this job posting number in subject line. 
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Date Posted
07/30/2026
Job Reference
3902-26-CPH-124-FILL
Organization
Health and Human Services - Caro Center
Location
Caro, MI 48723
Category
Executive
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