Registered Nurse - Weekday

Overview

San Marcos Treatment Center
, a 212-bed, seclusion-free psychiatric residential treatment facility located between Austin and San Antonio in Central Texas. San Marcos spans 65 acres with trees and wildlife, featuring 13 living units separated by gender, age, and development levels, plus amenities such as two swimming pools, two gymnasia, a sports court, playing fields, ropes course, canteen, social area, and a healing trail. We provide 24-hour psychiatric care to girls and boys ages 6 to 17 with customized therapeutic approaches and intensive behavioral programs that teach young patients to moderate their behavior, manage emotions, and improve social functioning.

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WE ARE LOOKING FOR FULLTIME RN'S TO WORK WEEKDAYS WITH OUR ADOLESCENT POPULATION. WEEKDAY SHIFTS ARE 2 DAYS (16 HOURS EACH DAY, 6 AM TO 10 PM) AND 1 DAY 8 HOURS.

Registered Nurse (RN) position is under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. The RN provides physical assessments of patients; implements treatment plans, evaluates response to treatment, provides complete documentation, administers medications as prescribed, and provides health care education for patients and families. The RN is the shift supervisor of the Mental Health Techs and LVN staff, and ensures that the environment is safe and therapeutic for all patients.

Duties include direct patient care and management of children, adolescents, and young adult patients as prescribed by the physician and treatment team; assure safety, supervision, and crisis management for patient populations; provide assessment and medical management of patients; and assist in the management of a therapeutic milieu.

• UHS is a challenging and rewarding work environment
• Paid training is provided on-site
• Full and part-time flexible scheduling
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Education Assistance Program
• Student Loan Repayment Program

Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. One year psychiatric/neuropsychiatric experience with adolescents and/or young adults in a long-term hospital or residential setting is preferred.

Licensure/Certification: Current Texas professional Nurse License and current driver license.

Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and employee information. Demonstrates effective organization. Develops and implements patient care services within discipline. Must consistently exhibit the mental ability to understand and perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to initiate and implement all phases of the nursing process; provide safe nursing care; understand patient rights;

basic supervisory skills.

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San Marcos Treatment Center is a 212-bed, seclusion-free psychiatric residential treatment facility located between Austin and San Antonio in Central Texas. It offers 13 living units and numerous amenities, providing 24-hour psychiatric care to youths aged 6 to 17 with customized therapeutic approaches and intensive behavioral programs.