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RN Admission PRN

Job in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78208, USA
Listing for: Universal Hospital Services Inc.
Per diem position
Listed on 2025-12-12
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Mental Health Nurse, Psychiatry, Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

Since 1987, La< b>urel Ridge Treatment Center has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in San Antonio and South Texas. Our 330‑bed facility is one of the largest freestanding psychiatric hospitals in the United States. Set on a therapeutic 29‑acre campus in north central San Antonio, Laurel Ridges serves as the setting for the treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, adults, veterans and military personnel.

Laurel Ridge’s comprehensive programs treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, PTSD, depression and anxiety, mental illnesses and addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides leadership and direction to Mental Health Workers and LVNs
  • Assesses patient/resident care.
  • Administers medication and medical treatment as prescribed by a physician, physician’s assistant or nurse practitioner.
  • Provides structure to and assists in maintaining the therapeutic milieu.
  • Documents nursing care and treatment progression in the progress notes using the multi‑disciplinary treatment plan.
  • Implements nursing and milieu care. Oversight and management of therapeutic milieu.
  • Assesses, intervenes and directs staff in psychiatric and/or medical crisis situations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnosis, and intervention with psychiatric patients. Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side effects. Knowledge of milieu management. Ability to delegate responsibility to other staff and monitor their performance. Ability to safely implement emergency behavioral interventions. Skill in developing therapeutic relationships with adults, children, adolescents and their families. Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.

    Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

    Current Texas driver’s license or valid state  Texas State Registered Nurse license or compact state licensure.

    Experience in Mental Health Nursing preferred but not required.

    Benefits
    • Employee Recharge Massage Zone
    • 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
    • Career development opportunities
    EEO Statement

    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.

    Notice

    At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.)

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