Job description
RN - Psych Nurse - Behavioral Health - $5,000 SIGN-ON-BONUS
Evening Shift With No Weekend Requirement
Start the New Year with a New Career in Behavioral Health
Mental Illness is more prevalent than ever after all we have endured since 2020. As the leading (and largest) free-standing psychiatric hospital in Atlanta, Peachford is here to help. We are looking for Registered Nurses who have experience or an interest in Mental Health Nursing to help us on our mission to meet the needs of our community.
Peachford has been a leader in behavioral health and addictive disease treatment since 1973. Our 246 bed hospital treats nearly 10,000 children, adults and seniors every year who come seeking the best psychiatric care available. We are located on a 38 acre wooded campus in the Dunwoody neighborhood of North Atlanta and over 500 incredibly talented employees call us home. We are looking for Registered Nurse candidates who are dedicated and committed to providing the highlest level of compassionate care.
We are searching for full time Registered Nurses for the evening shift with no weekend requirement. Charge Nurse roles are also available.
Attributes of a successful Peachford Nurse:
- An understanding of mental illness and its effects on an individual
- An understanding of addiction and it's effect on the lives of those affected by it
- Ability to interact with individuals of all cognitive levels and various histories of trauma
- Desire to interact with patients and to advocate for their care
- Ability to maintain healthy boundaries – we are here to help, not to befriend
- Patience and understanding
- Ability to verbally de-escalate agitated patients
- Supportive of teamwork – it takes a village
- A strong understanding of the importance of following rules and policies
- Above all, the desire and ability to keep our patients safe
What We Offer You:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program, Retention Bonus Program, and Referral Bonus Program
- Free parking on premises
What's Required In Order to Successful in this Role:
We train you to be the best, but there are a few minimum requirements for this position:
Education - Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Experience - Prefer one year of nursing experience
Licensure - Georgia or eCompact MultiState Nursing License
Other Helfpul Skills
- Above average written and oral communication skills.
- Skills in case management.
- Skills in time management.
- Knowledge of acute psychological disorders, and advanced principals of abnormal psychology.
- Familiarity with follow-up resource services available to patients.
- Skills in maintaining information as highly confidential.
- Ability to treat all age populations or the capacity to learn skills through Peachford's orientation program.
- Ability to summarize pertinent clinical information via medical record documentation.
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.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.comor 1-800-852-3449.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Hospital Medicine
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Psychiatry
- Trauma Medicine
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- High acuity unit
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- JCAHO accredited facility
- Outpatient
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
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