RN - Child & Adolescent Psych Nurse

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Tuition Reimbursment

Career development opportunities

Health insurance

401(K) with company match

Pet Insurance

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Website: uhsguest.com

Job summary

Peachford Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Child and Adolescent Psychiatric unit. This full‑time role offers a $7,500 sign‑on bonus for evening shifts and $5,000 for nights or weekends, with some slots not requiring weekend work.

We provide a safe, supportive environment with opportunities for tuition reimbursement, career development, and comprehensive benefits. Weekly schedules vary to meet program needs.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice nursing in Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew).
• One year psychiatric experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to children and adolescents in psychiatric units.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

Patient care

Education

Georgia RN license or eligible

Job description

Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity

Child or Adolescent Psych

Full Time

$7,500 Sign-on Bonus*

(*For Evening Shift)

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus*

(*For Nights or Weekends)

At Peachford Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest quality of psychiatric and behavioral care to the patients who trust their care to us. Our comprehensive inpatient treatment programs are designed to bring hope and healing to children and adolescents who face complex psychiatric, behavioral, and addictive disease disorders. We strive to cater our approach to treatment to the needs of each child who comes into our care.

Treatment programs at Peachford are structured for youth ages 4–18 who are dealing with general psychiatric difficulties and trauma. Because of our physical size, we are able to offer separate treatment programs by age and gender. Currently, our Adolescent Units are searching for full time Staff RNs and Charge Nurses for a variety of shifts. These positions are full time, Monday-Thursday, with no weekend requirement or Weekend Options slots on 7a-7p or 7p-7a that command a higher base rate. (The Evening, Night and Weekend Options positions over a sign-on bonus.)

Our nursing teams feature a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Unit Coordinators all dedicated to patient safety and quality care.

Visit the our home page to learn much more online at: www.peachford.com

Benefits for our Registered Nurses (RN) include:

• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Plan
• Tuition Reimbursment
• Career development opportunities
• Diverse programming to expand your experience
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Pet Insurance
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

What do our current nurses value at Peachford Hospital?

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 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 House Supervisor roles. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse. 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.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements:

• Current license to practice nursing in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew)
• One year psychiatric experience preferred but not required

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