Psych Registered Nurse - Child Days

UHS10 months ago
Louisville, KY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Psych Registered Nurse (FT - 9a-9p) - Adult Unit at The Brook – KMI, a 98-bed hospital offering a full continuum of inpatient, extended care, residential, partial hospitalization and outpatient services for adolescents, adults and seniors. Our specialized treatment services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, addiction counselors, nurses, and more. Patients are referred directly by local professionals and organizations. For further details, please visit thebrookhospitals.com.

About Universal Health Services: One of the nation’s largest hospital and healthcare providers, UHS reported annual revenues of $13.4 billion in 2022, employs approximately 94,000 people, and operates multiple acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and more across the U.S. Visit uhs.com for additional information.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment of patients’ psychiatric and medical status.
  • Administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by the physician.
  • Assess, direct, and intervene in crisis situations.
  • Initiate and document special treatment procedures.
  • Provide and direct milieu management.
  • Document nursing care, treatment, and patient’s response to treatment.
  • Provide health education to patients.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Licensed RN to practice in Kentucky.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Nursing experience providing direct patient care.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BSN preferred.
  • One year inpatient behavioral health work experience and one year medical/surgical nursing experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment.
  • Competitive Compensation & 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.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries.
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • Retention Bonus Program ($10,000 Sign on bonus).
  • Student Loan Repayment.
  • Tuition Reimbursement.

Required Skills

Nursing Documentation
Crisis Intervention
Medication Administration
Patient Assessment
Health Education
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Psychiatric Nursing