Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Torrance, California, United States Universal Health Services Full time
Job Title: Registered Nurse

Del Amo Behavioral Health System, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Registered Nurse, you will provide safe and effective nursing care in a psychiatric setting, promoting a climate of effective performance and learning.

Responsibilities:
  • Organize and direct care of patients, setting priorities and formulating assignments to include the most skilled staff to care for the most acutely ill patients.
  • Ensure staff complete assigned duties & patient care responsibilities during the assigned shift.
  • Provide thorough unit orientation to new staff.
  • Staff Nurse functions as Charge Nurse when assigned.
  • Assess each patient, complete plan of care, formulates a nursing diagnosis based upon assessment findings.
  • Document patient behavior, condition, and care in an accurate, timely and legible manner on all assigned patients, including in RN progress notes and pertinent graphics every shift.
  • Provide shift report using concise, meaningful language with all pertinent information, including patient name, diagnosis, physician, precautions, and levels of supervision, legal status, and discharge status, if known.
  • Follow safety procedures. Utilize appropriate observation level for patient: Q15 minute checks, 1:1 monitoring, and/or specific precautions.
  • Provide nursing care, within the scope of practice, to meet the unique needs of each patient.
  • Actively attend and encourage participation of patients in milieu activities.
  • Anticipate emergent situations; intervene early and appropriately.
  • Intervene in managing complex patient care situations, utilizing departmental policies and procedures that promote the most therapeutic alternatives. Prioritize interventions in rapidly changing patient situations.
Requirements:
  • Graduate of accredited nursing school required.
  • Licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing required.
  • Clinical experience in a psychiatric setting preferred.
  • Must be able to interact positively with patients on a daily basis.
  • Must be able to demonstrate leadership ability and provide appropriate supervision/oversight of staff.
  • Must be able to work successfully under highly stressful conditions.
  • Must be able to make sound, independent judgments based on scientific and/or ethical principles.
  • Must be able to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures.
  • Must be able to collaborate with other multidisciplinary team members in an appropriate fashion.
  • Must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.
  • Must have math skills to enable calculation of drug dosages and infusion rates.
About Universal Health Services:

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies. With over 96,700 employees and annual revenues of $14.3 billion in 2023, UHS has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS has been recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 300 subsidiaries and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points across the United States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.


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