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Universal Health Services

Manages hospitals and behavioral health facilities

Registered Nurse Psych

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLexington, KY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Current Kentucky nursing licensure.

Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care to patients within the treatment milieu, following Standards of Nursing Practice and Care and company policies, procedures, and Corporate Compliance Programs.
  • Complete new patient admissions, assessments, orders, treatment plans, property inventories, nutritional screenings, progress notes, patient education, and safe, efficient medication administration accurately and on time.
  • Provide crisis intervention by anticipating and responding quickly to escalating behaviors, using de-escalation techniques, and prioritizing safety concerns.
  • Use counseling skills to de-escalate aggression, practice active listening, use an appropriate tone and volume, provide positive reinforcement, maintain appropriate boundaries, and promote a positive peer culture.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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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