Pediatric Psychiatric RN & Care Supervisor

Universal Health Services; Liberty (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Tuition savings for nursing education

Career development opportunities

Pet Insurance

Benefits guest website access

Job summary

Meridell Achievement Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care for youth on a secure, therapeutic milieu. You will administer medications, assess patients, document care, and supervise frontline staff under the nursing director's supervision.

Responsibilities include ensuring safety, crisis management, and collaboration with physicians and the treatment team to support emotional and social functioning of patients aged 10 to 17.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
• One year psychiatric / neuropsychiatric experience with adolescents/young adults preferred.
• Knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and mental illness understanding.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to children, adolescents and young adults.
• Administer medications as prescribed and evaluate responses.
• Supervise Mental Health Techs and LVN staff to maintain a therapeutic milieu.
• Ensure safety, crisis management, and accurate documentation.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Nursing process

Patient safety

Patient rights

Supervisory skills

Education

BSN from accredited school

Job description

Meridell Achievement Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care for youth on a secure, therapeutic milieu. You will administer medications, assess patients, document care, and supervise frontline staff under the nursing director's supervision.

Responsibilities include ensuring safety, crisis management, and collaboration with physicians and the treatment team to support emotional and social functioning of patients aged 10 to 17.