RN, Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity

Full-Time

Shift 7am-7:30pm with every other weekend rotation.

The Meadows Psychiatric Center is a 119-bed inpatient behavioral health facility with numerous outpatient programs spanning the continuum of care. It is located on a 52-acre rural campus minutes outside State College, Central PA, providing comprehensive care to patients from children through geriatrics.

• Provide professional nursing care for all patients on the Child, Adolescent, Stabilization, and Adult Units.
• Prescribe, coordinate, and delegate nursing care and oversee unit activities each shift.
• Complete nursing assessments and document care and progress each shift.
• Administer the Columbia Suicide Assessment on all new admissions and on patients whose suicide risk level changes.
• Facilitate medication administration activities in accordance with safe medication practices, including patient education.
• Respond to all crisis/emergency events to direct staff and ensure patient safety.
• Attend Treatment Team meetings to aid in development of patient care plans.
• Oversee Mental Health Technicians and Licensed Practical Nurses working on the unit.

• Competitive pay rates.
• Paid Time Off.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans (effective after 30 days).
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• Sofi student loan refinancing program.
• Tuition assistance.
• Loan forgiveness.
• Diverse programming to expand experience and energize career.
• Health Stream online learning catalog with 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.

• Valid Pennsylvania Registered Nursing License or temporary permit to practice.
• Genuine interest in psychiatric nursing.
• Previous psychiatric nursing experience preferred, though not required; on‑job training and education provided.

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