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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-timeFort Washington, PA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited professional nursing program.
  • Currently hold a license to practice nursing from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
  • Have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Prescribe, delegate, coordinate, and evaluate patient care collaboratively with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practice.
  • Supervise Mental Health Technicians.
  • Use communication, interviewing, problem-solving, and crisis-intervention techniques when performing psychotherapeutic interventions.
  • Administer medication accurately to patients.
  • Prioritize and formulate a plan of care based on integrated assessment and according to policy.
  • Educate patients and significant others according to their identified needs and limitations, including communication, interpersonal and social skills, and basic physical health principles.
  • Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview according to policy.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree.

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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