Registered Nurse (RN) - ADULT/GERO Night Shift

UHS•Arlington, TX

13h•Onsite

About The Position

Millwood Hospital is a 134-bed mental health facility providing inpatient and outpatient mental health and chemical dependency treatment to children, adolescents, adults, and senior adults. The hospital is located in Arlington, Texas, and is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. Millwood is Joint Commission accredited. The Staff Nurse (R.N.) is a registered professional nurse who prescribes, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members, in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice. The role is for the adult/geriatric population and works night shift on rotating weeks of 12-hour shifts, from 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 a.m. Weekend nights are required and vary. New hires must attend full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Week 2, Monday through Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited professional nursing program.
Currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
CPR certification and training in the appropriate use of seclusion and restraint are required before working with patients.
Successful completion of CPI training and Service Excellence Training is required before working with patients; certifications may be obtained during new-hire orientation.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree.
Psychiatric health-care facility experience; the posting states a minimum of three (2) years preferred.

Responsibilities

Prescribe, coordinate, and evaluate patient care through collaboration with health team members.
Follow the nursing process and applicable standards of care and practice.