Registered Nurse

Brentwood Hospital

Shreveport (LA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation
Paid time off
Medical, Dental, Vision and Drug Plans
401(K) with company match
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana is seeking a dynamic Registered Nurse to join our team dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve improved mental health in a safe, nurturing environment.

You will complete thorough nursing assessments, coordinate with physicians, document treatment progress, and respond to crisis situations while upholding policies. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth within Brentwood Hospital.

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an Accredited Nursing program
  • Current Louisiana nursing license or eligibility to renew
  • Preferred psychiatric inpatient experience

Responsibilities

  • Completes nursing assessment thoroughly and in a timely manner within facility guidelines.
  • Communicates effectively with physicians and ensures orders are accurate.
  • Documents treatment plan illustrating patient progress.
  • Follows policy and involves leadership to resolve issues.
  • Intervenes appropriately in crisis situations

Skills

Nursing assessment
Crisis intervention
Communication with physicians

Education

Louisiana nursing license or eligibility

Job description

Responsibilities

Brentwood Hospital is looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse to join our team of professionals who are dedicated to providing help and hope to individuals and families for the achievement of improving their mental health. Help, by providing a safe, nurturing environment while they are with us; hope, by providing options for continued improvement when they leave this environment.

Join our team and discover a rewarding, fulfilling career. Brentwood Hospital is a 260-bed psychiatric and chemical dependency treatment facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana. Brentwood has served Louisiana, East Texas and South Arkansas for more than 45 years. We provide quality services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. We help individuals and families achieve optimal mental health, resulting in improved quality of life. A dedicated professional team provides individualized treatment, meeting the personal needs of our patients in a safe and nurturing environment.

Much more online at: https://brentwoodbehavioral.com/

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  1. Completes nursing assessment thoroughly and in a timely manner within facility guidelines. Assessment includes all required screenings and components.
  2. Communicates effectively with physicians and ensures orders are accurate and carried out accordingly.
  3. Accurately documents on treatment plan illustrating patient progress or need for additional problem or intervention identification.
  4. Follows policy and procedure and involves next line of leadership as needed to resolve issues.
  5. Intervenes appropriately in crisis situations

We offer comprehensive benefits for the Registered Nurse position, such as:

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: www.brentwoodbehavioral.com
About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

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Qualifications
  • Education/Licensure: Graduated from an Accredited Nursing program; Current license to practice nursing in Louisiana or (eligible to receive or renew).
  • Experience: Preferred experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
  • Hours: Determined by the Chief Nursing Officer
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.

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