Psychiatric Nursing (RN): Where Clinical Excellence Meets Compassionate Care.

Universal Health Services; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days off that roll over every year

401k with company match

Stock purchase plan

Multiple medical and dental options to

Job summary

Peachford Hospital in Atlanta, GA, seeks registered nurses to join a comprehensive behavioral health team. The role spans care for patients across the mental health spectrum, with opportunities on multiple units and shifts.

Candidates should be dedicated to compassionate patient-centered care within a high-demand environment. Ideal applicants have at least one year of nursing experience and hold an accredited nursing degree with an active Georgia license or multi-state license.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Preference for candidates with at least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Georgia license or multi-state license (eCompact) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate nursing care to patients with mental health and addictive diseases.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across eight nursing units to coordinate care.

Skills

RN License

Mental health

Trauma-informed care

Patient safety

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Responsibilities

Try a New Career Where Clinical Excellence Meets Compassionate Care.

Nursing at its best!

Behavioral Health

Peachford Hospital is Atlanta and North Georgia’s most comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health facility providing care to patients and their families struggling with mental health and addictive disease. Our hospital treats patients aged 5 to 95 with all levels of care including crisis stabilization and adult, adolescent/child and geriatric psych. We also offer a wide range of outpatient services including partial hospitalization and ECT.

Peachford is looking for Nursing team members who share the things that matter most. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves to be their best for the patient’s who need it most.

If you are a Registered Nurse who has:

• an understanding of mental illness or addictive disease and its effects on people
• the ability to interact with patients of all cognitive levels with histories of trauma
• patience and understanding
• the desire and ability to keep our patients safe...

...then Peachford is the place for you to consider for your nursing career.

With a variety of shifts and schedules available, and eight different nursing units to choose from, we are certain we can find a patient population for you to work with.

• 23 days off that roll over every year
• a 401k with company match
• a stock purchase plan
• multiple medical and dental options to choose from
• fringe benefit offerings are incredible, too

Qualifications

While we will definitely train you to be the best, there are a few minimum requirements for this position such as being a graduate of an accredited nursing program.

While we encourage any interested RN to apply, we do have a preference for those with at least one year of nursing experience. Previous psych experience is helpful but not required.

Of course, a State of Georgia or eCompact Multi-State Nursing License is required.

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.