Registered Nurse RN - 6600 Part Time
About the role
Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System is a 140-bed hospital offering inpatient services for adolescents, adults, military, veterans and first responders. Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System has a spacious cafeteria, gymnasium, art/activity room, group rooms, classrooms and other areas to create a pleasant atmosphere for patients and their families. Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System’s quality services are provided by psychiatrists, licensed therapists, certified alcohol and drug counselors, activity therapists and teachers. Also, care is given by registered nurses 24 hours a day. Since 1986, Lincoln Trail Behavioral Health System has been a proven psychiatric care provider in mental health and substance use. Website: https://www.lincolnbehavioral.com As a Registered Nurse you will work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve. You will provide compassionate, hands-on support that addresses the physical, social, and behavioral needs of each patient.
Responsibilities
- Providing professional nursing care, using the nursing process, to patients within the treatment milieu (child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric), according to the Standards of Nursing Practice and Care.
- Assisting in patient nursing care to meet the spiritual, emotional, and physiological need of patients served.
- Administering medications and treatment in accordance with physician orders and established nursing policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Growth and development opportunities
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- 401k with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous paid time off
- Retention and sign‑on bonus
- Employee free meals during shifts
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
- More information available on the Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
Qualifications
- Current license to practice nursing in Kentucky (or eligible to receive or renew)
- Current CPR or BLS certification
- Desire to work in a psychiatric inpatient setting with patients of various ages
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
- Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance
- Must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required include the ability to adjust focus