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RN - PER DIEM POOL

UHS

Portland, OROnsitePosted 31 days ago
Part TimeEntry LevelHealthcare & NursingHealthcare Provider
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Summary

This opportunity is for a night shift PRN. We are seeking Registered Nurses with an interest or background in behavioral health to join our team and to support our patients in one of our specialty care programs:

Job description

Inpatient

  • Crisis Stabilization
  • Substance Abuse
  • Co-Occurring Disorders

Responsibilities

Provide clinical support for patients in inpatient specialty programs including crisis stabilization and substance abuse treatment. Responsibilities include medication administration, executing treatment plans, and maintaining effective communication with patients and staff.

Qualifications

Education: Associates of Nursing; BSN preferred.

Licensure: Unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse through the Oregon State Board of Nursing. Maintains a valid driver's license, preferred.

Additional Requirements: Must be able to demonstrate core nursing knowledge/competencies including but not limited to medication administration. Must be able to read, comprehend, and execute policies, procedures, treatment plans, and clinical standards. Must have the ability to provide succinct and effective oral and written communications to co-workers and patients.

Demonstrate basic computer literacy. Must be able to make sound, independent judgements based on scientific and/or ethical principles. Knowledge of behavior management strategies to provide care for persons with psychiatric and/or substance use disorders, preferred.

Training: Must successfully complete Handle with Care, CPR and Service Excellence within 30 days of employment and recertify at the required intervals.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Nursing
  • Unencumbered Registered Nurse license through the Oregon State Board of Nursing
  • Demonstrate core nursing knowledge/competencies including medication administration
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and execute policies, procedures, treatment plans, and clinical standards
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Ability to make sound, independent judgements based on scientific and/or ethical principles
  • Complete Handle with Care, CPR and Service Excellence within 30 days of employment
  • BSN preferred
  • Valid driver's license preferred
  • Knowledge of behavior management strategies for psychiatric and/or substance use disorders preferred

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.

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