Registered Nurse - Night Shift - 7pm -7am - Behavioral Health

West Oaks Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Loan Forgiveness

Challenging Environment

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Medical Dental Vision and Prescription

401(K) with company match

Stock Plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Career Development

Benefits Guest Website

Job summary

West Oaks Hospital in Houston, TX seeks a registered nurse for the night shift to provide direct patient care for adults, adolescents, children and geriatric patients with psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care using the nursing process, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective treatment and positive patient outcomes.

This role offers opportunities for professional development within a large behavioral health

Qualifications

• Education: ADN, Diploma or BSN from an accredited program.
• Current Texas State RN licensure is required.
• CPR and hospital de-escalation certifications are required.
• Preferred: inpatient psychiatric nursing and/or medical/surgical experience.

Responsibilities

• Admission and Assessment
• Intervention
• Milieu Management
• Performance Improvement

Education

ADN/Diploma/BSN

Texas RN Licensure

CPR Certification

De-escalation Certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - Night Shift

West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. Our 176-bed acute care facility is fully accredited and included a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency.

We offer a broad range of behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults. Treatment is offered at multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient.

We are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to assist you and answer your questions about treatment options and insurance coverage. The hospital is easily accessible off the Southwest Freeway near the Galleria.

Visit us online at: https://westoakshospital.com/

West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. The RN will provide direct patient care under the direction of a Charge Nurse for adults, adolescents, children and geriatric patients with psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. Responsible for using the Nursing process to effectively manage the Plan of Care for each patient based on appropriate standards, policies and procedures. Management of each patient also includes appropriately and effectively delegating patient care duties to other members of the nursing team in order to assure optimal patient outcomes. The RN is also supported in professional development to enhance practice and the profession.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Admission and Assessment


• Intervention


• Milieu Management


• Performance Improvement

Benefit Highlights

• Loan Forgiveness


• 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: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Education Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing either through ADN, Diploma or BSN Program.


• Licensure and certification Required: Current Texas State Registered Nurse licensure. CPR and hospital de-escalation certifications.


• Experience Required: None. Preferred: Two years of inpatient psychiatric nursing and/or medical/surgical experience.

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.