RN -Temp

Responsibilities

Full-time Day Registered Nurse (RN) 12 Hour Shifts. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

Sandy Pines Residential Treatment Center is a 149-bed Residential Psychiatric Facility servicing children and adolescents ages 5 to 17. The facility is in beautiful South Florida, nestled beside Jonathan Dickinson State Park and just minutes away from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. We are the largest treatment center of its kind in the southeast and host Riverbend Academy, an accredited school on our campus.

Total Rewards for our Registered Nurse (RN) include:

* Tuition Assistance

* Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!

* Diverse programming to expand your experience

* Health Stream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

* Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

* Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

* 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

* Pet Insurance

* More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:

If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Camille Harris, HR General at  and by phone at .

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Qualifications

Responsibilities:

The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide primary care coordination for patients and implement a collaborative care plan as prescribed by the physician and treatment team.

Duties include:

Assess mental health needs; develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and evaluate nursing care; administer and/or monitor the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician; to ensure safety and provide consistent therapeutic milieu management and crisis intervention strategies.

Job Requirements:

* Current license to practice nursing in FL (or eligible to receive or renew).

* Education:

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing and or bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.

* Experience:

A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a psychiatric health-care facility preferred.

* Licensure:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida, BLS.

* Additional Requirements:

CPR certification

* Understanding of The Joint Commission (TJC), OSHA and state and federal regulatory requirements.

* Must be able to prioritize workload and effectively multi-task in a fast paced environment.

* Excellent listening and communication skills. Focus on providing high quality patient care.

Physical Requirements:

Move efficiently enough to meet the needs of several patients and/or move rapidly to provide timely intervention of patient aggression. Able to stand, sit and walk during work shift. Able to hear spoken words in a normal vocal range, respond to signals, alarms, codes or other displays. Recognize vocal intonation that signal changes in acuity. Able to bend, reach and stoop.

Must write legibly so as to accurately convey information. Able to read instructions and complete documentation and reports. Restrain, as part of a team, an aggressive patient in a safe and therapeutic manner. Able to lift, position or move patients in order to perform (or assist in) searches and procedures, and/or administer injections. Perform activities requiring manual dexterity. Able to lift 30 lbs.

We offer:

* Challenging and rewarding work environment

* Career development opportunities within UHS and its 328+ Subsidiaries!

What do our current nurses value at Sandy Pines & 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, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.

About Universal Health Services

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