Psychiatric Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States UHS Full time

Unlock a rewarding career in psychiatric nursing with Universal Health Services. As a Psych Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional patient care on our Adult Unit.

**About the Role:**

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psych Registered Nurse to join our team at The Brook - KMI, a 98-bed hospital providing comprehensive inpatient services for adolescents, adults, and seniors.

As a Psych Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for implementing the nursing process in all aspects of patient care, ensuring a comprehensive approach to patient care by applying appropriate theories to psychiatric nursing practice.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Provide assessment of patients' psychiatric and medical status.
  • Administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by physician.
  • Assess, direct, and intervene in crisis situations.
  • Initiate and document special treatment procedures.
  • Provide and direct milieu management.
  • Document nursing care, treatment, and patient's response to treatment.
  • Provide health education to patients.

**Benefits Package:**

We offer a competitive salary range of $85,000 - $115,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits that include:

  • Full benefits package.
  • Opportunities for overtime and shift differentials.
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
  • Referral bonus program.
  • Retention bonus program.
  • $15,000 sign-on bonus.

**What We Offer:**

A challenging and rewarding work environment, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

At Universal Health Services, we value our employees' contributions and provide opportunities for growth and development.

**Requirements:**

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Licensed RN to practice in Kentucky.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Nursing experience providing direct patient care.
  • Preferred: One year inpatient behavioral health work experience and one year medical/surgical nursing experience.

**EEO Statement:**

Universal Health Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace.



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