Admissions Registered Nurse; Rn

Responsibilities

Meridell Achievement Center is seeking a dynamic Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) hybrid position to work a full‑time schedule consisting of 5, 8‑hour shifts. Work will include assisting the admissions department and working directly with pediatric patients on the units. If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of children and adolescents, we want to hear from you!

New grads welcome to apply! Excellent mentoring program available!

Meridell Achievement Center is a nationally recognized 134‑bed private residential treatment facility that specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents who have emotional, behavioral and neurobehavioral problems. We provide a wide range of services and programs that offer evidence‑based treatment proven to have positive outcomes for our patients. Our inpatient and outpatient services offer supportive and compassionate care through specialty programs that are tailored to meet the needs of our patients.

Our mission is to provide safe, effective, and compassionate mental health and substance use treatment.

• Premium pay for evenings, overnights and weekends
• Student loan repayment
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career development opportunities within UHS

Universal Health Services (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Through its subsidiaries it operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

UHS is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, with 90,000 employees.

An environment that puts patient care first, opportunities for growth, learning and advancement, robust continuing education options, leadership development, supportive and responsive leadership, competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (required), bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
• Prior clinical experience and recent psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
• Experience in situational evaluation and crisis intervention is a plus
• Requires a high level of initiative, motivation, independent judgment and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Physical demand is medium with extensive sitting, writing, and talking on telephone
• Must be able to assist during crisis intervention
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Current Texas RN License, required

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.

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