Outpatient Psychiatric RN - New Grads Welcome

Universal Health Services; Eastmont (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services seeks an Outpatient Registered Nurse for Forest View Hospital near Grand Rapids, Michigan. This 108-bed private behavioral health facility serves children, adolescents, and adults. New grads are encouraged to apply.

The RN provides nursing care on assigned units using the nursing process, with patient populations including adolescents and adults. The role emphasizes discharge planning, education, and collaborative treatment planning.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• 6–12 months of previous psych nursing preferred.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Michigan.
• Demonstrates clinical competency in providing general nursing care and basic psychiatric nursing theory.
• CPR/Handle With Care certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop initial nursing treatment plans for admitted patients using the nursing process.
• Assess and plan care for patients with co-occurring disorders.
• Continuously assess patient's medical and psychiatric status and changing needs.
• Participate with the team in planning and implementing treatment plans.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic milieu and assist with discharge planning.

Skills

Nursing care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing degree

RN licensure (MI)

Tools

CPR

Job description

Universal Health Services seeks an Outpatient Registered Nurse for Forest View Hospital near Grand Rapids, Michigan. This 108-bed private behavioral health facility serves children, adolescents, and adults. New grads are encouraged to apply.

The RN provides nursing care on assigned units using the nursing process, with patient populations including adolescents and adults. The role emphasizes discharge planning, education, and collaborative treatment planning.