Registered Nurse - RN (FT - Night Shift)

Responsibilities

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) Opportunity:

This opportunity is full-time at 40 hours per week, offers full benefits and a convenient night shift (11 pm to 7 am).  There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

This position qualifies for our $12,000.00 sign on bonus with a 2 year commitment - 1st year $5,000.00 and at the completion of the 2nd year $7,000.00.

Since 1987, Laurel Ridge Treatment Center has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in San Antonio and South Texas. Our 330-bed facility is one of the largest freestanding psychiatric hospitals in the United States. Set on a therapeutic 29-acre campus in north central San Antonio, Laurel Ridges serves as the setting for the treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, adults, veterans and military personnel. Laurel Ridge’s comprehensive programs treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, PTSD, depression and anxiety, mental illnesses and addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse.

Laurel Ridge Treatment Center is part of one of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS). UHS has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune for 10 years in a row.

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) Benefits Include:

• Tuition Assistance
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300 LOCATIONS!
• Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Tim Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Christi Tunney – Director of Nurse Recruiting at Christie.Tunney@uhsinc.com and by phone at (210) 601-3417.

What do our current nurses value at Laurel Ridge Treatment Center & 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, you have a voice.

Who we are:

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) Job Requirements:

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:  Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnosis, and intervention with psychiatric patients.  Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side effects.  Knowledge of milieu management.  Ability to delegate responsibility to other staff and monitor their performance.  Ability to safely implement emergency behavioral interventions.  Skill in developing therapeutic relationships with adults, children, adolescents and their families.  Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.

Education:  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 

Licensure/Certification:  Current Texas State Registered Nurse license or compact state licensure. 

Experience:  Experience in Mental Health Nursing preferred but not required.

Work Hours:  Monday through Friday 11 pm to 7 am

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.

Notice

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