REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
UHS
Summary
The basic purpose of nursing is to provide safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Additionally, nursing will provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Job description
Qualifications
- Education per RN licensure requirements. BSN preferred.
- One year of nursing experience required.
- Current license in the State of Texas or compact.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines must be completed during new hire orientation prior to working in a clinical setting.
- Handle with Care required with new hire orientation.
- Must be able to identify and address the special needs of patients in the adult and geriatric age group.
- Must also be able to communicate effectively with the patient.
- Psychiatric/Chemical Dependency experience preferred.
Requirements
- Education per RN licensure requirements
- BSN preferred
- One year of nursing experience required
- Current license in the State of Texas or compact
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider course according to RQI program guidelines must be completed during new hire orientation prior to working in a clinical setting
- Handle with Care required with new hire orientation
- Must be able to identify and address the special needs of patients in the adult and geriatric age group
- Must also be able to communicate effectively with the patient
- Psychiatric/Chemical Dependency experience preferred
Benefits
- Tuition Assistance
- Career Development Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Free CEU Courses
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Student Loan Refinancing
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.