Registered Nurse - Part-time in Washington

Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital is hiring RNs for part-time (20 hours/week). The schedule is Monday - Friday 7pm-11pm. The position offers competitive pay rates and shift differentials. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

Located in Fort Washington, PA in Montgomery County within a short drive to Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley area. Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital has been providing psychiatric services to the Philadelphia area for more than 40 years. Our 146-bed facility provides a peaceful setting for those seeking treatment for mental illness. Brooke Glen offers unique and individualized programming for adolescents and adults that sets us apart from many other treatment facilities, and our tenured leadership team includes a seasoned nursing department.

Position Responsibilities:

• Prescribes, delegates, coordinates, and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with health team members and in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices.
• The Registered Nurse also has supervisory responsibilities for the Mental Health Technicians.
• Employ principles of communication, interviewing techniques, and problem solving and crisis intervention when performing psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Accurately administer medication to patients.
• Assist in prioritizing and formulating a plan of care based on integrated assessment and according to policy.
• Provide education to patients and significant others based on their identified needs and limitations, such as communication, interpersonal and social skills as well as basic principles of physical health.
• Complete a comprehensive nursing assessment and patient interview according to policy.

What do our current nurses value at Brooke Glen BH & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in‐training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing. Must have a valid driver’s license.

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. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.