Psychiatric RN - Per Diem Care & Crisis Intervention

Universal Health Services; Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The HOPE Center, operated by Universal Health Services, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its 16-bed Psychiatric Health Facility team. The RN will coordinate and evaluate care, document nursing activities, and participate in treatment planning within a per diem schedule.

California RN licensure and CPR are required, with Handle with Care training to be completed within 30 days. Minimum one year in psychiatric health care is expected; three years is preferred.

Qualifications

• A Registered Nurse with a California license in good standing.
• Education must include an accredited nursing program.
• CPR certification and HWC training are required/expected within stated timelines.

Responsibilities

• Document patient information and nursing care in the provision of nursing services.
• Employ communication, interviewing, and crisis intervention during psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Participate in development of interdisciplinary treatment plans with measurable goals.

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (preferred)

CPR certification

Tools

Handle with Care (HWC) training

Job description

The HOPE Center, operated by Universal Health Services, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its 16-bed Psychiatric Health Facility team. The RN will coordinate and evaluate care, document nursing activities, and participate in treatment planning within a per diem schedule.

California RN licensure and CPR are required, with Handle with Care training to be completed within 30 days. Minimum one year in psychiatric health care is expected; three years is preferred.