Registered Nurse-PRN
UHS•Austin, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Registered Nurse (RN)-PRN key responsibilities include but not limited to: Provide nursing care for psychiatric patients using the nursing process. To assess mental health needs, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and evaluate nursing care. To administer and/or monitor the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician. To ensure safety and provide milieu management and crisis intervention strategies. Patients served include children, adolescents, and adults (18+) and geriatric (55+).
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
- Current Texas State Registered Nurse License.
- Current CPR or BLS certification.
- Aggressive Behavior Management training within 90 days of hire date.
- Is deemed a Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP)
Nice To Haves
- BSN
- One year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care for psychiatric patients using the nursing process.
- Assess mental health needs, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and evaluate nursing care.
- Administer and/or monitor the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician.
- Ensure safety and provide milieu management and crisis intervention strategies.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
