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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAustin, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, and interventions with patients.
  • Knowledge of milieu management.
  • Ability to direct subordinates in the performance of their duties.
  • Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side effects.
  • Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
  • Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing.
  • Current driver's license or state-issued ID.
  • Current Texas Board of Nurse Examiners licensure.
  • Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care as prescribed by the physician and treatment team.
  • Provide medical management and assessment of patients.
  • Ensure environmental safety and crisis management for the patient population.
  • Direct the implementation of medical management programs and ensure consistent carry-through.
  • Provide task assignments to subordinates and monitor their performance of duties.
  • Provide training and education to staff, patients, families, and others.
  • Document patient care, ensure data is accurate, and include it in the master treatment plan through timely nursing care plan updates.
  • Work with the treatment team to provide a consistently therapeutic milieu.

Desired Qualifications

  • One year of inpatient medical or long-term acute care experience is 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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