Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Responsibilities

Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN Emerald Coast Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient treatment services to adolescents and adults at our 86‑bed facility in Panama City, FL and outpatient services to adolescents and adults at our three outpatient centers located throughout the Florida Panhandle. Our specialized multidisciplinary treatment services are provided by highly trained psychiatrists, therapists, addiction counselors, nurses, and activities therapists. Emerald Coast Behavioral Health is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.

(UHS).

The Outpatient RN provides nursing care for patients in an outpatient setting, including completing nursing assessments, urinalysis, vital signs, and assisting provider(s) with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) initial assessments. Provides leadership in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting, medical management and assessment of patients, ensuring environmental safety, and working with the treatment team to provide a consistently therapeutic milieu.

• Conduct complete nursing assessment of all admissions including risk assessments, educational needs, and medication review. Complete all required nursing documents within the established time frame.
• Actively participate in treatment team decisions, assess patient needs, design and implement programs, and document/evaluate patient responses.
• Ensure patient's medication & treatment are administered as prescribed and that documentation reflects the care provided.
• Initiate and account for Special Treatment Procedures to include Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, and assist provider in initial TMS assessments and provide all follow‑up TMS sessions including proper documentation and billing requirements.
• Complete needed documentation for insurance authorization and verification for all TMS patients as assigned.
• Assist Manager with day‑to‑day operations, including answering phones, scheduling and verifying patient appointments, filing paperwork, putting together/breaking down charts, and billing for IOP patients.

Benefits for our Registered Nurse (RN) include:

• Benefit Highlights:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
  • Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
  • 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our benefits guest website:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited curriculum
• Current FL RN License or Compact License required
• Ability to work at our Okaloosa outpatient center in Fort Walton Beach, FL
• Ability to work an 8am–4:30pm schedule, Monday–Friday
• Successful completion of a Level II background screening required. For additional information, visit the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse website at

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