Registered Nurse -Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-Time

Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center offers intensive residential treatment services within a secure setting. Our programs are designed to meet the needs of youth ages 11-17 who are experiencing emotional, psychiatric and educational difficulties. We also offer specialty programs for youth with more serious challenges. Harbor Point is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.

The facility is TRICARE®-approved and certified.

• Provide nursing care to youth in psychiatric and behavioral health programs.
• Assess and document patients’ health status and care needs.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Monitor and manage medications and therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• New grads welcomed
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

• Graduation from an approved School of Nursing
• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse or have a multi-state license
• Prefer experience with children and adolescents in a psychiatric facility or rehabilitation program (new nurses will be considered)
• Demonstrates knowledge of risk factors for violence and determining potential for violent acting out and ability to assess suicidal/homicidal ideations
• Good verbal and written skills, ability to rotate shifts and programs as necessary, ability to maintain confidentiality of resident information

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.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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Not Applicable

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care;
Mental Health Care

Portsmouth, VA

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