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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Bradenton, Florida

About this job

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies, operating through its subsidiaries acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 65,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence, and compassion.

Suncoast Behavioral Health Center is a private, acute inpatient psychiatric facility designed to provide quality services in a supportive environment to children, adolescents, adults, and mature adults.

JOB DUTIES: The Nurse is responsible for the delivery of quality nursing care for all patients on the Child, Adolescent and Adult Units. The Nurse is in charge of the unit activities for each shift. The Nurse supervises the Mental Health Techs working on the unit, administers prescribed medications and provides medication and other educational groups.

Education : Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.

Experience: Prefer one (1) year experience as a Registered Nurse. Prefer six (6) months in psychiatric nursing. Knowledge of current nursing procedures, the nursing process, medications and their correct administration.

License/Certification:

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida.

Current CPR Certification required.

Skills : Demonstrated leadership, communication, teaching and management skills. Physical Requirements: Work is physically and mentally demanding. Extensive walking, standing, sitting and climbing stairs. Must be able to lift or move over fifty (50) pounds.

Other : Performs other duties as may be assigned by the Chief Executive Officer or the Chief Nursing Officer.

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