::Registered Nurses are responsible for the delivery of quality nursing care for all patients on the Adolescent and Adult Units. The RN is in charge of the unit activities for each shift. The RN supervises the Mental Health Aides working on the unit, administers prescribed medications and provides medication and other educational groups.

COMPETITIVE PAY

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

25 DAYS PAID TIME OFF

401K WITH MATCH

STOCK PURCHASE PLAN

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation s largest and most respected health care management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is the largest facility-based behavioral health provider in the country, with its subsidiaries operating 216 behavioral health facilities in 37 states, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom. When UHS entered the behavioral health industry in 1983, we established a philosophy of caring for patients who need mental health services with kindness, dignity and respect, while we provide them with a supportive environment and treatment to help them heal.

Established in 1986, the Anchor Hospital campus of Southern Crescent Behavioral Health System is a 122-bed facility accredited by the Joint Commission that specializes in the treatment of behavioral health and addictive disease disorders for Adolescents, Adults and Senior Adults. Located in College Park, GA, Anchor Hospital serves Mental Health and Substance Abuse patients from all over the Southeast. We are committed to excellence in diagnosis, treatment and education. Patients who come to Anchor Hospital are in crisis, and the road to recovery for behavioral, mental health, and substance abuse patients is a difficult one. The staff at Anchor Hospital serves as compassionate guides who provide for our patients clinical needs.

Southern Crescent Behavioral Health System is comprised of three (3) facilities: Anchor Hospital, Crescent Pines Hospital Campus, and the Riverdale Outpatient Campus. Providing a myriad of behavioral health services across the continuum from inpatient through outpatient treatment, we treat adolescent through geriatric patients. We are currently seeking energetic and dynamic applicants for the position of Registered Nurse (RN) for Anchor Hospital.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Prefer one (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse. Prefer six (6) months in psychiatric nursing. Knowledge of current nursing procedures, the nursing process, medications and their correct administration.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia. Current CPR Certification required.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, teaching and management skills.
• Work is physically and mentally demanding. Extensive walking, standing, sitting and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift or move over fifty (50) pounds.

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