Outpatient Nurse - Psych/Behavioral Health - Days

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401(k) Retirement plan with company 匹配

Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Edu

Discounted company stock purchase plan

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. seeks a Registered Nurse for our Outpatient Partial Hospitalization Programs at the Peachford Hospital in Dunwoody, GA. The day shift (Mon-Fri) involves leading interdisciplinary care for behavioral health patients aged 5–95 in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Join a team with strong leadership, mentorship, and a culture that empowers nurses to apply their skills with compassion and evidence-based practice, delivering high-quality outpatient care.

Qualifications

• Valid State of Georgia RN license or eNLC multi-state license.
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric/ behavioral health nursing experience.
• Passion for advocating for patients with mental illness and addiction.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients through comprehensive interdisciplinary plans with providers.
• Administer medications, monitor status changes, provide comfort and reassurance.
• Maintain patient safety through evidence-based practices and de-escalation.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Psychiatric nursing

Interdisciplinary care

Job description

Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN)

Oupatient Services/Partial Hospitalization

Behavioral Health - Day Shift

Make a Real Impact in Our Community

Ready to put your nursing skills to work where they matter most? At Peachford Hospital Website in the beautiful Dunwoody suburb, you'll join a collaborative, 246-bed behavioral health and addictive disease facility helping patients (ages 5 to 95) reclaim their lives. We're seeking a dedicated RN to lead interdisciplinary care for our Outpatient Partial Hospitalization Programs. This is a day shift position - Monday-Friday with no weekend work requirement. Check us out on LinkedIn.

Why You'll Love It Here

• The Environment: We provide highly individualized outpatient care in a setting that relies heavily on teamwork, open communication, and a healthy sense of humor.
• Leadership & Growth: You'll work alongside top-tier psychiatrists with strong, responsive, and supportive leadership that encourages mentorship.
• Empowerment: We empower our nurses to apply their own personal style to high-quality patient care.

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Assess & Treat: Perform vital clinical assessments and develop comprehensive interdisciplinary treatment plans alongside top providers.
• Support: Administer medications, communicate changes in patient status, and provide a much-needed sense of comfort.
• Protect: Keep our patients safe through compassionate, evidence-based practices and de-escalation.

Qualifications

What We Require

• License: Valid State of Georgia RN License or an eNLC multi-state license.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of psychiatric, behavioral, or mental health nursing experience.
• Passion: A deep understanding of mental illness/addiction and the desire to advocate for those at their most vulnerable.

The Perks & Benefits

Full-time employees at Peachford get an incredibly robust total rewards package, including:

• 23 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
• Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement & Continuing Education UHS Careers
• Discounted company stock purchase plan UHS Careers

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.