Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health, Full time Days (7AM - 3:30PM)
UHS9 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is dedicated to providing behavioral health and psychiatric support to children and teens ages 3 to 17. We are looking for dynamic Registered Nurses who desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals committed to compassionate patient care. In this role, you will provide professional nursing care on a designated unit, coordinate and delegate nursing activities as part of a multidisciplinary treatment team, and help promote high standards of nursing practice.
If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Group Talent Acquisition Manager at rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Schedule: FULL TIME: 8 HOUR SHIFTS (7am - 3:30PM)
- Provide professional nursing care on a designated unit in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy and treatment objectives.
- Prescribe, coordinate, and delegate nursing care by utilizing the nursing process integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care.
- Assume accountability for assigned nursing care activities on each shift.
- Authorize initiation of restraints or seclusion when necessary and assess the need for continuation.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited nursing program (Education: BSN preferred).
- Current license to practice nursing in Illinois.
- Nursing (RN) experience required; behavioral health experience is preferred (Experience Required: applicable).
- Current CPR or BLS certification.
Benefits & Perks
- Benefits: For benefit information, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center.
Required Skills
CPR/BLS Certification
Team Collaboration
Pediatric Behavioral Health
Nursing Process
Behavioral Health Techniques
Patient Care
Restraint/Seclusion Initiation
Registered Nursing