Registered Nurse (RN) - Part-Time
UHS
Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an active part of the treatment team and provides continuous care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to our Detox Unit clients.
Job description
Essential Responsibilities
- Assess clients thoroughly upon admission and as needed
- Accurately transcribe and implement physician's orders
- Assess clients withdrawing from substances using facility approved assessment scales
- Develop appropriate and effective treatment plans for all active problems identified in the nursing assessment
- Set appropriate behavioral, observable, and measurable goals and develop effective interventions to help clients achieve their goals
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
This is a part-time, 24 hours per week position. Must be able to work weekend and holiday rotation. Mandatory holdover and over-time may be required.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing
- Current State of Connecticut R.N. License
- Minimum of one year experience working in the Mental Health or Substance Abuse field preferred
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays
- May be required to work overtime and holdover shifts
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Savings
- Career Development
- Pet Insurance
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.