Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

Universal Health Services; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in mental health care is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse (R.N.) to join their compassionate team. This role involves coordinating and evaluating patient care, ensuring the highest standards of nursing practice. The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive environment that values professional growth and provides opportunities for career advancement. With a focus on delivering exceptional care to patients facing mental health challenges, this position offers a rewarding experience where your contributions truly make a difference. Join a network of professionals committed to excellence in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in psychiatric healthcare facility preferred.
• CPR certification and CPI Non-violent Crisis Intervention training required.

Responsibilities

• Document and reassess significant changes in patient conditions.
• Employ communication and problem-solving techniques during interventions.
• Prioritize and formulate care plans based on patient assessments.

Skills

Patient Care

Crisis Intervention

Communication Skills

Psychotherapeutic Techniques

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Graduate from Accredited Nursing Program

Job description

Responsibilities

Mayhill Hospital located in Denton, TX just north of Dallas and Fort Worth, is a 59-bed private psychiatric hospital specializing in mental health and chemical dependency care for adults and seniors. We are one of the few facilities in the area that can provide care to those individuals with both coexisting psychiatric and medical conditions. We are uniquely trained to provide care to seniors who have exhausted their psychiatric days. It is our goal to provide compassionate care to those individuals living with mental illness so they can live their life to the fullest. We believe life with mental health disorder can be managed in a way that allows a person to thrive. When life's challenges seem to big to handle alone, Mayhill Hospital is here to help.

Website: http://www.mayhillhospital.com/careers

Position Summary

The Staff Nurse (R.N.) is a registered professional nurse who prescribes, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient's condition in compliance with facility policy
• Employ principles of communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving, and crisis intervention when performing psychotherapeutic interventions
• Prioritize and formulate a plan of care based on patient assessment and according to policy

What do our current nurses value at Mayhill Hospital & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Experience: A minimum of three (3) years experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility preferred.

Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.

Additional Requirements: CPR certification and training in appropriate use of CPI Non-violent Crisis Intervention before on the unit orientation and prior to assisting in a restraining process. Must pass a medication administration exam and complete a basic developmental competency exam.

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