Psych Nurse; RN - PRN
Listed on 2026-01-28
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Nursing
Mental Health Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Psychiatry
Overview
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174-bed, private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services and offers a full continuum of care including inpatient treatment for children, adolescents and adults; partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient and ECT services for adults. Our treatment philosophy is based on a team approach that treats patients with dignity and respect, while delivering high-quality care.
PositionSummary
The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care for psychiatric patients, including child, adolescent, geriatric and chemical dependency patients, using the nursing process. Duties include assessing mental health needs, developing nursing diagnoses, identifying outcomes, planning and evaluating nursing care; administering and/or monitoring the effects and side effects of medications and treatments ordered by a physician; ensuring safety and providing milieu management and crisis intervention strategies.
Job Duties /Responsibilities- Provide leadership and direction to licensed vocational nurses, psychiatric technicians, and counselors. Direct milieu management.
- Provide assessment of patients’ psychiatric and medical status.
- Contribute to treatment plan as a member of interdisciplinary team.
- Document nursing care, treatment, and patient’s response to treatment.
- Recognize signs and symptoms of mental health disorders and chemical dependency disorders and apply/utilize appropriate treatment interventions.
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & 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
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. UHS is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, employs about 99,000 people and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and related services across the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (Associate s Degree) required. BSN preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida required.
- Minimum of one (1) year related experience required. Psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
- Current Handle with Care, Verbal De-escalation and CPR Certification required (can be obtained upon hire).
- Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations:
Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM / Week 2: M & Tu 9 AM - 5 PM. - Hours:
Day Shift: 7 AM - 7 PM / Night Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM (Rotating Weekends Required).
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