- Prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices.
- The Registered Nurse also has supervisory responsibilities for the Mental Health Technicians.
- Employ principles of communication, interviewing techniques, and problem solving and crisis intervention when performing psychotherapeutic interventions.
- Accurately administer medication to patients.
- Assist in prioritizing and formulating a plan of care based on integrated assessment and according to policy.
- Provide education to patients and significant others based on their identified needs and limitations, such as, communication, interpersonal and social skills as well as basic principles of physical health.
- Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview according to policy.
- Current license to practice nursing in PA (or eligible to receive or renew).
- Current CPR or BLS certification.
registered nurse - Fort Washington, PA , USA, United States - Universal Health Services
Description
Responsibilities
Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital is currently hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) for 12 (7a-7p, 7p-7a), 8 (7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a), and 4 hour shifts on a PRN basis.
Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital has been providing psychiatric services to the Philadelphia area for more than 40 years. Located in Fort Washington, PA, our 146-bed facility provides a peaceful setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness.
Brooke Glen offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities, and our tenured leadership team includes a seasoned nursing department.
Position Responsibilities:
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What do our current nurses value at Brooke Glen BH & 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.About Universal Health Services
One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance.
During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.
Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S.
states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.Qualifications
Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements:
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