Job Description
Responsibilities
Temporary (6 Month Contract)Travel Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity - 8 & 12 hour shifts available. Full-time, 36 - 40 hours per week.
6 Month Contract - CONTRACT RATE AVAILABLE! Hotel costs are covered when traveling!
The Meadows Psychiatric Center invites applications for the position of a Travel Registered Nurse for a temporary 6-month period. Our facilities provide comprehensive mental and behavioral health treatment services to children, adolescents and adults. The successful candidate will provide nursing care at one of three behavioral healthcare facilities within an 80 - 160 mile radius of their home hospital, The Meadows Psyciatric Center (The Meadows). A minimum of 25% travel is required for this position.
One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation (for the past 17 years), UHS today operates more than 400 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers across the U.S., Puerto Rico and the U.K. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees.
The Meadows is a subsidiary hospital of UHS and proudly offers behavioral health services to adults, adolescents, and children at our 119 bed in-patient facility located in Centre Hall, PA. The Meadows team provides comprehensive services to our patients and treatment is based on age appropriate care. Treatement at The Meadows is individualized, person centered, trauma informed and recovery oriented.
Current UHS nurses value an environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Quality Healthcare is our passion, improving lives is our reward.
Our Mission: To provide superior quality healthcare services that PATIENTS recommend to family & friends; PHYSICIANS prefer for their patients; PURCHASERS select for their clinets, EMPLOYEES are proud of and INVESTORS seel for long-term care.
Interested in learning more? Please contact Human Resources at 814-364-2161 ext. 805.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience - Registered Nurse, 1 year psychiatric nurse experience preferred
Licensure/Certification - Licensure and registration by the PA Board of Nursing as a registered nurse
Education - Graduate of an accredited nursing program
King of Prussia, PA
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected healthcare management companies, operating through its subsidiaries, behavioral health facilities, acute care hospitals and ambulatory centers throughout the United States, the United Kingdom and Puerto Rico. UHS was founded in 1979 by Alan B. Miller, Chairman and CEO, and today has more than 87,000 employees. UHS maintains one of the strongest balance sheets and is rated among the highest in the hospital services industry by Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s. This strong capital position has enabled the company to develop and acquire many new facilities over the past few years.
The UHS strategy is to build or purchase healthcare properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. UHS owes its success to a responsive management style and to a service philosophy that is based on integrity, competence and compassion.
The healthcare industry remains a place of rapid change and uncertainty. But with strength, experience and foresight to chart its own course, UHS has every reason to face the future with optimism.