Night Shift Psychiatric RN: Lead Care & Crisis Support

Universal Health Services; Washington; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Career development opportunities (UHS)

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Basic life insurance

Job summary

Kingwood Pines Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide psychiatric care across child, adolescent, geriatric and chemical dependency patients. The RN will use the nursing process to assess needs, diagnose, plan, and evaluate care; administer medications and monitor effects; ensure safety and crisis intervention as part of milieu management.

Responsibilities include leading licensed staff, documenting care, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program (Associate's Degree) required; BSN preferred.
• Current RN license in the appropriate state (Texas) required.
• Minimum of one (1) year related nursing experience; psychiatric nursing preferred.
• CPR and HWC Crisis Intervention training must be completed prior to start.
• Hours: Night Shift 7 PM–7 AM with rotating weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to licensed vocational nurses, psychiatric technicians, and counselors; direct milieu management.
• Assess patients’ psychiatric and medical status.
• Contribute to the interdisciplinary treatment plan.
• Document nursing care and patient response to treatment.
• Recognize signs of mental health and chemical dependency disorders and apply appropriate interventions.

Skills

RN license

Psychiatric nursing

CPR

Crisis Intervention

Night shift scheduling

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Kingwood Pines Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide psychiatric care across child, adolescent, geriatric and chemical dependency patients. The RN will use the nursing process to assess needs, diagnose, plan, and evaluate care; administer medications and monitor effects; ensure safety and crisis intervention as part of milieu management.

Responsibilities include leading licensed staff, documenting care, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team