About The Position

The Meadows Psychiatric Center is a 119-bed inpatient behavioral health facility with numerous outpatient programs spanning the entire continuum of care. The beautiful 52-acre rural campus is located minutes outside of State College in Central PA. The Meadows provides comprehensive care to children through geriatrics. This Registered Nurse (RN) position is full-time, working the 7pm-7:30 am shift with an every-other-weekend rotation. Part-time and PRN options are also available, though some benefits and the sign-on bonus may be excluded for these roles. Full-time status qualifies for a $20,000.00 sign-on bonus.

Requirements

  • Valid Pennsylvania Registered Nursing License or Temp Permit to Practice
  • Genuine interest in Psychiatric Nursing

Nice To Haves

  • Previous Psychiatric Nursing experience preferred, not required as we provide on the job training and education

Responsibilities

  • Provides professional nursing care for all patients on the Child, Adolescent, Stabilization and Adult Units.
  • Prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care and oversees the unit activities for each shift.
  • Completes nursing assessments and documents care and progress of the patient each shift.
  • Completes the Columbia Suicide Assessment on all new admissions and on any patient that has a change in their suicide risk level.
  • Facilitates medication administration activities in accordance with safe medication practices, including patient education.
  • Responds to all crisis/emergency events to direct staff and ensure patient safety.
  • Attends Treatment Team to aid in the development of patient care plans.
  • Oversees Mental Health Technicians and Licensed Practical Nurses working on the unit.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay Rates
  • Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans - after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Discounted stock plan
  • Sofi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Loan Forgiveness
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
  • Partnership with Chamberlain University for discounted tuition for ADN to BSN, BSN to MSN, Doctorate of Nursing, and LCSW programs
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