RN Registered Nurse , Rotating Weekends

Responsibilities

This full‑time opportunity offers 36 hours per week, full benefits, and a convenient night shift schedule (7:00 pm – 7:30 am) with opportunities to work overtime and pick up additional shifts.

University Behavioral Health of Denton (UBH Denton) has served North Texas and surrounding communities since 2005. The private, 104‑bed, free‑standing psychiatric hospital specializes in mental‑health and chemical‑dependency care for adolescents and adults, offering inpatient, partial‑hospitalization and intensive outpatient services.

The Registered Nurse is a licensed professional nurse who prescribes, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with the health team in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all staff members deliver care in accordance with the Standards of Care and Practice.
• Maintain compliance with the Joint Commission, state and regulatory standards, and patient rights standards.
• Ensure Infection Control, Safety, and Risk Management policies and procedures are consistently implemented.
• Document patient information and nursing care in the provision of nursing services.

What our nurses value at UBH and UHS:

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. Nurses enjoy the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance through charge, supervisor, and nurse‑manager‑in‑training programs, continuing‑education options, and skills‑diversification opportunities.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription‑drug plans
• 401 K with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi student‑loan refinancing program
• Career‑development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• Tuition savings for nursing education with Chamberlain University
• More information on our benefits guest website:

Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required; bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience: Minimum of three (3) years in a psychiatric healthcare facility preferred.

Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.

Additional Requirements: Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications. CPR certification and successful completion of Handle with Care and Verbal De‑escalation (including restraint and seclusion policies) within 30 days of employment.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal‑opportunity employers and openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

If you would like to learn more before applying, please contact Erin Dodson, CNO, at  or 940‑320‑8111.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and operates acute‑care hospitals, behavioral‑health facilities, outpatient and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and related services across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom.

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