Child & Adolescent Psych Nurse (RN)

UHS

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Atlanta, Georgia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality psychiatric and behavioral care to children and adolescents ages 4–18 in an inpatient setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of RNs and LPNs to ensure patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

You have a current RN license in the State of Georgia and at least one year of psychiatric experience is preferred. You will be responsible for providing high-quality psychiatric and behavioral care to children and adolescents in a structured inpatient setting.

Must Have Skills for ATS

RN license

Job Description

Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity

Full Time

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus*

(*For Evenings/Nights or Weekends) 

At Peachford Hospital, we are committed to providing the highest quality of psychiatric and behavioral care to the patients who trust their care to us. Our comprehensive inpatient treatment programs are designed to bring hope and healing to children and adolescents who face complex psychiatric, behavioral, and addictive disease disorders. We strive to cater our approach to treatment to the needs of each child who comes into our care.

Treatment programs at Peachford are structured for youth ages 4–18 who are dealing with general psychiatric difficulties and trauma. Because of our physical size, we are able to offer separate treatment programs by age and gender.  Currently, our Adolescent Units are searching for full time Staff RNs and Charge Nurses for a variety of shifts.  These positions are full time, Monday-Thursday, with no weekend requirement or Weekend Options slots on 7a-7p or 7p-7a.  (The Evening, Night and Weekend Options positions over a sign-on bonus.)

Our nursing teams feature a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Unit Coordinators all dedicated to patient safety and quality care.

Visit the our home page to learn much more online at: www.peachford.com

Benefits for our Registered Nurses (RN) include:

  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Plan 
  • Tuition Reimbursment
  • Career development opportunities 
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

What do our current nurses value at Peachford Hospital?

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 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 House Supervisor roles. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse. 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.  


Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements:

  • Current license to practice nursing in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew)
  • One year psychiatric experience preferred but not required

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.

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UHS

Located in Aiken, South Carolina, which was named 2018’s “Best Small Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine, Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional is dedicated to patient safety and providing quality healthcare services, many of which are recognized on a state, regional or national level including a Certified Primary Heart Attack Center, a Certified Primary Stroke Center and an Advanced Heart Failure Certification from The Joint Commission® and American Heart Association®. Aiken Regional receives more than 42,000 emergency room visits, performs nearly 9,000 surgeries and delivers over 1,100 babies each year. More than 1,200 associates, a medical staff of more than 200 multi-specialty physicians, and a team of 230 volunteers keep the hospital going with their dedication to quality and excellence. To learn more about Aiken Regional, visit aikenregional.com. Aiken Regional Medical Centers is owned and operated by a subsidiary of one of the largest hospital companies in the nation, Universal Health Services, Inc., based in King of Prussia, PA, and is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed by the State of South Carolina. Social media accounts are managed by Marketing. We are unable to provide medical advice through social media. Please contact your physician, or in case of emergency, call 911. Although we do our best to respond to comments and messages, there may be a delay in response time, and we may not be able to respond due to the nature of the message. Visit our website for language assistance, disability accommodations, the non-discrimination notice, Terms of Service and other disclaimers. Thank you.
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