Kingwood Pines Hospital
RN (PRN) – Kingwood Pines Hospital
Location: Kingwood Pines Hospital, a 116‑bed psychiatric and behavioral health facility located about 30 miles northeast of the Houston Medical Center. Hospital provides 24‑hour emergency services and offers intensive outpatient and partial hospital program services for children, adolescents, adults, and chemical dependency patients.
Website: www.kingwoodpines.com
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Position Summary The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care for psychiatric patients using the nursing process. Duties include: assess mental health needs, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and evaluate nursing care; administer medications and treatments; ensure safety and provide milieu management and crisis intervention.
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 an interdisciplinary team.
Document nursing care, treatment, and patients’ response to treatment.
Recognize signs and symptoms of mental health disorders and chemical dependency disorders and apply appropriate treatment interventions.
Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
Competitive compensation
Qualifications
Graduate of accredited school of nursing (Associate’s Degree) required. BSN preferred.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas required.
Minimum of one (1) year related experience required. Psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
CPR and HWC Crisis Intervention training must be completed prior to beginning work.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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 as such, 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.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job‑related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Senior Employment Details Seniority Level: Not Applicable
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care; Mental Health Care
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Website: www.kingwoodpines.com
Click here for a virtual Facility Tour
Position Summary The Registered Nurse will provide nursing care for psychiatric patients using the nursing process. Duties include: assess mental health needs, develop nursing diagnoses, identify outcomes, plan and evaluate nursing care; administer medications and treatments; ensure safety and provide milieu management and crisis intervention.
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 an interdisciplinary team.
Document nursing care, treatment, and patients’ response to treatment.
Recognize signs and symptoms of mental health disorders and chemical dependency disorders and apply appropriate treatment interventions.
Benefit Highlights
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
Competitive compensation
Qualifications
Graduate of accredited school of nursing (Associate’s Degree) required. BSN preferred.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas required.
Minimum of one (1) year related experience required. Psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
CPR and HWC Crisis Intervention training must be completed prior to beginning work.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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 as such, 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.
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job‑related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
Senior Employment Details Seniority Level: Not Applicable
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care; Mental Health Care
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