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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

RN

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLas Vegas, NV, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Current Nevada Registered Nurse licensure is required.
  • Graduation from an accredited school of nursing is required.
  • At least one year of Registered Nurse experience is required; psychiatric-setting experience is highly preferred.
  • Basic Life Support certification must be obtained, including completion of RQI Basic Life Support training.
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and stand for long periods.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must understand and honor established hospital rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Must have good communication skills, including reading, writing, and speaking.
  • Must demonstrate self-control, patience, and empathy.
  • New hires must attend one full week of New Employee Orientation on day shift, normally 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
  • Must successfully pass a background check, including criminal history, Child Abuse and Neglect Registry, and ABI/FBI fingerprint checks.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate leadership in organizing patient care in an acute psychiatric setting for patients experiencing a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
  • Serve as a nursing resource for staff and interact with and assist in teaching patients.
  • Actively and constructively serve as a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Provide structure and safety in the milieu environment as directed by hospital and unit procedures, and manage patient behavior effectively.
  • Develop and maintain therapeutic relationships throughout the healthcare continuum.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a psychiatric setting is highly preferred.

About the Company

Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Universal Health Services operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and ambulatory centers across the United States. It generates its services by acquiring and managing healthcare facilities, then integrating them under centralized operating practices to deliver patient care. The company’s offering is the management and provision of hospital and behavioral health services, with a focus on standardized clinical operations, economies of scale, and nationwide coverage. What sets UHS apart is its long history of growth through acquisitions, its size and scale in both acute and behavioral health markets, and its ability to integrate new facilities while maintaining consistent care quality. Its goal is to provide high-quality healthcare across a broad network, improve patient outcomes, and sustain long-term value for shareholders by expanding access and efficiency in hospital and behavioral health services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Founded
1978

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