Registered Nurse - Day Shift Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - Day Shift

West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. Our 176-bed acute care facility is fully accredited and includes a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency. We offer a broad range of behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults, with treatment at multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient.

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The RN will provide direct patient care under the direction of a Charge Nurse for adults, adolescents, children and geriatric patients with psychiatric and substance abuse conditions. Responsibilities include using the nursing process to manage the plan of care for each patient based on appropriate standards, policies and procedures. The RN also manages patient care by appropriately delegating duties to other nursing team members to assure optimal patient outcomes.

The RN is supported in professional development to enhance practice.

• Admission and Assessment
• Intervention
• Milieu Management
• Performance Improvement

• Loan Forgiveness
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
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One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, employs approximately 99,000 individuals, and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and related services across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

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• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited nursing school (ADN, Diploma or BSN).
• Licensure & Certification:
  Current Texas State Registered Nurse licensure; CPR and hospital de‑escalation certifications.
• Experience:
  
  None required. Preferred:
  Two years of inpatient psychiatric nursing and/or medical/surgical experience.

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