Charge Nurse - RN - Behaviorial Health
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Nursing
Mental Health Nurse, Psychiatry
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Peachford Hospital is Atlanta and North Georgia’s most comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health facility providing care to patients and their families struggling with mental health and addiction. Our hospital treats patients aged 5 to 95 with all levels of care including crisis stabilization, adult, adolescent/child and geriatric psych. We also offer a wide range of outpatient services including partial hospitalization and ECT.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including 23 days off that roll over each year, a 401(k) with company match, a stock purchase plan, and multiple medical and dental options to choose from.
ResponsibilitiesLead and challenge colleagues and co‑workers to be their best while providing compassionate care to patients in a behavioral health setting.
Qualifications- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Minimum one year of nursing experience, preferably in a psych setting; previous charge or other leadership experience is a plus.
- State of Georgia or eCompact Multi‑State Nursing License.
- Understanding of mental illness or additive disease and its effects on people.
- Ability to interact with patients of all cognitive levels with histories of trauma.
- Ability to communicate with staff, leaders and physicians at all levels.
- Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and dedication to keeping patients safe.
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.
Senioritylevel
Mid‑Senior level
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionHealth Care Provider
IndustriesMental Health Care
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