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Willow Springs Center

Registered Nurse -Behavioral Health

Willow Springs Center, Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550

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Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health position at Willow Springs Center (Reno, NV)

Responsibilities Our Nurses provide professional nursing care to youth in the residential treatment setting in accordance with the authorized scope of practice specified in the Nurse Practice Act. They identify patient health care needs utilizing physical and behavioral assessment skills and make comprehensive clinical observations and evaluations of health needs, including subtle abnormalities and changes in condition. Nurses develop nursing care plans by assessing patients’ psychological and physical condition, creating plans for treatment, services, and health education based on present and predicted needs of the patient. They participate in interdisciplinary treatment teams and collaborate with professional and paralegal staff to ensure optimum care for our special patients. Nurses administer medications as prescribed, ensuring correct time, dosage, and appropriate route, while monitoring patients for side effects or allergic reactions. They observe patients to determine medication effectiveness, correctly document findings, and make crucial decisions to restrain patients who threaten themselves or others or are hostile and combative.

Benefits For Our Team

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ locations!

Diverse programming to expand your experience and energize your career

HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan

401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Programme

Free Meals

About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception, UHS generated $15.8 billion in annual revenue in 2024. It is recognized among Fortune 1000 and Forbes rankings, headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, with approximately 99,000 employees spread across acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient and ambulatory care facilities, an insurance offering, a physician network, and other services throughout the U.S., Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications Licensure:

Current license or permit to practice as an RN in the state of employment.

Education:

Graduation from an accredited nursing program. Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Experience:

At least one year in a healthcare setting. Prior psychiatric experience preferred. Child & Adolescent experience a plus!

EEO 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 fully support 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.

Notice In recruiting, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Recruiters will not email from public webmail clients like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job‑related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1‑800‑852‑3449.

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