Registered Nurse RN - PER DIEM

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement Assistance

Career development opportunities

Health insurance plans

401(K) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing

Job summary

A major healthcare provider is seeking compassionate PER DIEM Registered Nurses for their facility in Reno, Nevada. In this role, you will provide professional nursing care to youth, performing assessments and developing care plans. Candidates should have experience in healthcare, preferably psychiatric, and a nursing degree. The position offers flexible scheduling and career development opportunities. Ideal for those passionate about making a difference in young lives.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a healthcare setting preferred, especially in psychiatric nursing.
• Ability to administer medications correctly and monitor patients' reactions.
• Must be able to develop nursing care plans based on patient assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care to youth in a residential treatment setting.
• Identify patient healthcare needs using nursing assessment skills.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimum patient care.
• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for side effects.
• Ensure safety, health, and well-being of children in the environment.

Skills

Compassionate care

Behavioral assessment

Clinical observations

Collaboration within teams

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Overview

Willow Springs Center is looking for compassionate, caring and dedicated PER DIEM Registered Nurses for our Residential Treatment Facility. Located in Reno, Nevada, the center provides a destination location where employees can live, work and play. Working at Willow Springs Center means building a dynamic and satisfying career, with opportunities to learn from Nevada’s leading mental health professionals and to be part of meaningful work that helps youth ages 6 to 17 years old.

At Willow Springs Center, we seek high performing, compassionate professionals dedicated to impacting the lives of youth. If you desire to make a difference through your work, Willow Springs Center is the place for you.

Responsibilities

Our Nurses provide professional nursing care to youth in a residential treatment setting in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. They identify patient health care needs using physical and behavioral nursing assessment skills and make comprehensive clinical observations and evaluations of health needs, including subtle abnormalities and changes in condition.

Nurses develop nursing care plans by assessing patients’ psychological and physical condition and create plans for treatment, services and health education based on present and predicted needs. They participate in multidisciplinary treatment teams and collaborate with professional and para-professional staff to ensure optimum care for our patients.

Nurses administer medications as prescribed by a physician or designee, ensure correct time, dosage and route of administration, and monitor patients for side effects or allergic reactions. They observe patients to determine if medication is effective and document findings. Nurses take necessary actions to maintain the safety, health and well-being of the children in the therapeutic environment and make crucial decisions as needed regarding safety concerns.

Benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement Assistance
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU courses
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

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. UHS is a Fortune 500 corporation with approximately 94,000 employees and operations across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. Website: www.uhs.com

Qualifications

EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited nursing program. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE: At least one year in a health care setting. Prior psychiatric experience preferred.

SHIFT REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of 36 hours per month, including full 12-hour shifts and partial 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 support 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.

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