Clinical Registered Nurse Jobs in Michigan

Clinical Registered Nurse jobs in Michigan are concentrated in Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor, where major systems like Henry Ford Health, Corewell Health, and Michigan Medicine drive steady demand for nurses with experience in critical care, med-surg, and emergency settings. Openings range from new-graduate positions to senior charge nurse and specialty clinical roles, reflecting the depth and scale of Michigan's academic and community hospital market. Michigan is one of the more active hiring markets in the Midwest for clinical registered nurses. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles118+
Top employerHenry Ford Health
Top cityDetroit, MI
Cities hiring39
Work type56% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Team Leader, RN Clinical Review
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
New 7h ago
Team Leader, RN Clinical Review
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Clinical Trials
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
5,001-10,000

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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Med Review and Appeals RN - Clinical Review
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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Med Review and Appeals RN - Clinical Review
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Clinical Trials
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Bachelor's degree in allied health
5,001-10,000

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Henry Ford Health
Assistant Clinical Manager, Registered Nurse, Med Surg Oncology
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Henry Ford Health
New 13h ago
Assistant Clinical Manager, Registered Nurse, Med Surg Oncology
Henry Ford Health
Southfield, Michigan
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
10,000+

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BrightStar Care
Clinical Care Coordinator RN
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BrightStar Care
New 17h ago
Clinical Care Coordinator RN
BrightStar Care
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$83k - $86k/yr
1,001-5,000

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BrightStar Care
Clinical Care Coordinator RN
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BrightStar Care
New 17h ago
Clinical Care Coordinator RN
BrightStar Care
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Social Work & Counseling
$85k - $90k/yr
On-Site
1,001-5,000

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Clinical Registered Nurse Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Detroit
14 jobs
Grand Rapids
11 jobs
Marquette
10 jobs
Jackson
9 jobs
Kalamazoo
9 jobs
Southfield
7 jobs
Lansing
4 jobs
Livonia
4 jobs
Wyandotte
4 jobs

Clinical Registered Nurse Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Henry Ford Health
    Henry Ford Health29
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
    HealthTrust Workforce Solutions9
  • Fresenius Medical Care
    Fresenius Medical Care7
  • Trinity Health
    Trinity Health6
  • Corewell Health
    Corewell Health6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services27
  • Education1
  • Insurance1
  • Non-Profit & Social Services1

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical registered nurse jobs across Michigan.

  • Active Registered Nurse license issued or endorsed by the Michigan Board of Nursing
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program
  • Current BLS certification, with ACLS required for critical care or emergency roles
  • Minimum one to two years of acute care or clinical nursing experience preferred
  • Demonstrated proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
  • Strong ability to manage multiple patients and prioritize care in fast-paced clinical environments

Clinical Registered Nurse Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a clinical registered nurse in Michigan?

You become a clinical registered nurse in Michigan by completing an accredited associate or bachelor's degree in nursing, then passing the NCLEX-RN exam and applying for licensure through the Michigan Board of Nursing, which is part of the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. Michigan also participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so nurses already licensed in a compact state may be eligible to practice in Michigan without obtaining a separate state license.

How much do clinical registered nurses make in Michigan?

Clinical registered nurses in Michigan earn a median of about $94,300 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,260 for the lowest 10% to over $116,710 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire clinical registered nurses in Michigan?

Michigan clinical registered nurse roles are posted by Henry Ford Health, HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, and Fresenius Medical Care and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's large integrated health systems and its concentration of academic medical centers generate consistent openings across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty clinical settings throughout the state.

Which Michigan cities have the most clinical registered nurse jobs?

Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Marquette have the most clinical registered nurse openings in Michigan. Detroit anchors the market through its dense cluster of major hospital systems and academic medical centers, while Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor draw significant volume from regional flagship hospitals and university health systems that serve large patient populations and run active nursing programs.

Are there remote clinical registered nurse jobs in Michigan?

Yes, but they're rare. About 44% of clinical registered nurse openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects how hands-on and patient-facing the role fundamentally is. The portions of the work most suited to remote settings include telephonic triage nursing, case management, utilization review, and care coordination roles that do not require direct bedside care.

How can I get hired as a clinical registered nurse in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to a formal new-graduate residency program, which large Michigan employers including Henry Ford Health, Corewell Health, and Michigan Medicine run specifically for nurses without acute care experience. These structured programs place new graduates in med-surg or telemetry units and provide supervised clinical development over several months. Candidates who hold an active Michigan RN license and have completed clinical rotations in acute care settings are the strongest applicants, and those who have worked as patient care technicians, nursing assistants, or LPNs in Michigan hospitals often move into RN roles more quickly.

Where can I find and apply to clinical registered nurse jobs in Michigan?

You can find and apply to clinical registered nurse jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your clinical background, location, and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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