REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - PART-TIME

Universal Health Services, Inc.

North Stonington (CT)

On-site

USD 61,000 - 76,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Tuition assistance

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Stonington Institute, a division of Universal Health Services, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse (RN) for our Detox Unit in North Stonington, CT. You will provide continuous care, collaborate with the treatment team and administer medications as ordered.

This 24-hour-per-week role requires CT RN licensure and at least one year of mental health or substance abuse experience, with weekend and holiday rotations and possible overtime.

Qualifications

Graduate of accredited school of nursing with a current State of Connecticut RN License.
Minimum of one year experience in Mental Health or Substance Abuse preferred.
Ability to work weekends and holidays; overtime may be required.

Responsibilities

Assess clients upon admission and as needed; transcribe and implement physician orders.
Assess withdrawal using approved scales and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Set measurable goals and interventions; administer medications and treatments.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing degree

CT RN License

Job description

Responsibilities

Are you caring, compassionate and hardworking? Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development.

Stonington Institute, a division of one of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), has an opening for a part-time Registered Nurse (RN).

Stonington Institute is committed to providing quality substance abuse treatment options for adults in Southeast Connecticut and surrounding areas. We offer medical detox as well as residential addictions treatment for active duty and retired military service members in our North Stonington location. Our clinic in Groton, CT, offers partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient treatment, and is conveniently located across the street from The Inn at Trails Corner, a new 180 bed dormitory-style sober community for adult men and women who attend our outpatient day treatment programs. The Inn offers overnight accommodations, full-meal service, indoor/outdoor recreation options, a workout room, and computer center for all clients. We accept private insurance, state-funded plans and self-pay arrangements.

Essential Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) functions as an active part of the treatment team and provides continuous care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to our Detox Unit clients. Daily responsibilities include (not limited to): assess clients thoroughly upon admission and as needed; accurately transcribe and implement physician's orders; assess clients withdrawing from substances using facility approved assessment scales; develop appropriate and effective treatment plans for all active problems identified in the nursing assessment; set appropriate behavioral, observable, and measurable goals and develop effective interventions to help clients achieve their goals; administer medications and treatments as ordered.

This is a part-time, 24 hours per week position. Must be able to work weekend and holiday rotation. Mandatory holdover and overtime may be required.

Stonington Institute employees receive great opportunities.

Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation $44.00 - $55.00/hr
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
Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
Pet Insurance
More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.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.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) Requirement

Graduate of accredited school of nursing with a current State of Connecticut R.N. License
Minimum of one year experience working in the Mental Health or Substance Abuse field preferred
Must be available to work weekends and holidays
May be required to work overtime and holdover shifts

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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