WEEKEND RN - Psych/Behavioral Health - Baylor Pay Incentive

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on premises

401(K) with company match

Discounted stock plan

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Retention Bonus Program

Referral Bonus Program

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Peachford Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking an RN for weekend shifts in Mental Health/Psychiatric/Behavioral Health. The role offers premium pay, with sign-on bonuses for full-time positions, and charge nurse opportunities with differential pay. Shifts are 12 hours, with options Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday.

Join a leading behavioral health provider focused on safe, compassionate care. The hospital sits on a 38-acre campus in Dunwoody and supports a diverse patient

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Prefer one year of nursing experience.
• State of Georgia or eCompact MultiState Nursing License.

Skills

Communication skills

Case management

Time management

Psychiatric knowledge

Confidentiality

Patient safety focus

Cross-training readiness

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Responsibilities

REGISTERED NURSE - RN

Mental Health/Psychiatric/Behavioral Health/Addictive Disease

Weekend Baylor Premium Rate

The last several years have tested us deeply, bringing mental health to the forefront. While the prevalence of mental illness remains historically high, there is now a stronger, more open culture around seeking the care all deserve.

As the leading (and largest) free-standing psychiatric hospital in Georgia, Peachford is here to help. We are looking for Registered Nurses who have experience or an interest in Mental Health Nursing to help us on our mission to meet the needs of our community.

Peachford has been a leader in behavioral health and addictive disease treatment since 1973. Our 246 bed hospital treats nearly 10,000 children, adults and seniors every year who come seeking the best psychiatric care available and we are looking for a master's prepared therapist that can provide services both in our Child and Adolescent Program - Next Time and in our Adult Services Program. We are looking for candidates who are dedicated and committed to providing the highlest level of compassionate of care. Our hospital is located on a 38 acre wooded campus in the Dunwoody neighborhood of North Atlanta and over 500 incredibly talented employees call us home.

We are searching for RNs to work weekend shifts for a premium pay base rate. We have a variety of patient populations to chose from and sign on bonuses are offered for full time positions. Charge Nurse roles, which include a differential, are also available. There are two schedules to choose from: Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday - 12 hour shifts. Other shifts/positions are available.

What We Offer You:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement Program, Retention Bonus Program, and Referral Bonus Program
• Free parking on premises

Attributes of a successful Peachford Nurse:

• An understanding of mental illness and its effects on an individual
• An understanding of addiction and it's effect on the lives of those affected by it
• Ability to interact with individuals of all cognitive levels and various histories of trauma
• Desire to consult with patients and to advocate for their care
• Ability to maintain healthy boundaries – we are here to help, not to befriend
• Patience and understanding
• Ability to verbally de-escalate agitated patients
• Supportive of teamwork – it takes a village to do the work we do
• A strong understanding of the importance of following rules and policies
• Above all, the desire and ability to keep our patients safe

Qualifications

We train you to be the best, but there are a few minimum requirements for this position:

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Experience

• Prefer one year of nursing experience

Certifications/Licensure

• State of Georgia or eCompact MultiState Nursing License

Other Helpful Skills

• Written and oral communication skills.
• Skills in case management.
• Skills in time management.
• Knowledge of acute psychological disorders, and advanced principals of abnormal psychology.
• Familiarity with follow-up resource services available to patients.
• Skills in maintaining information as highly confidential.
• Ability to treat all age populations as needed or have the capacity to develop skills through the organization’s cross-training and orientation program.
• Ability to clearly summarize pertinent clinical information via written correspondence and medical records documentation.

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.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.