REGISTERED NURSE or LPN, Geropsych Unit, Per Diem

Responsibilities

This Registered Nurse opportunity is per diem on our Geropsych Unit and offers a convenient flexible shift schedule.

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear : quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year.

Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

NNMC Awarded Hospital Accreditation From The Joint Commission

NNMC was awarded its 9th consecutive A’ from The Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade. The designation recognizes the hospital's efforts in protecting patients from harm and providing safer healthcare.

NNMC has received the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission in :

• Advanced Total Hip & Total Knee Replacement
• Advanced Primary Stroke Center
• Spin Surgery
• Pain Management Center
• NNMC is also accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Care for our Chest Pain Center

Benefits for full and part time employees :

Challenging & rewarding work environmentCompetitive compensation & generous paid time offExcellent medical, dental, vision & prescription drug plans401K with company match and discounted stock planGreat voluntary benefits, & car insuranceTuition Repayment ProgramEducation reimbursementHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value :

• Compassion : We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
• Empathy : We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
• Teamwork : We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
• Quality : We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
• Ethics : We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
• Respect : We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
• Service Excellence : We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
• Innovation : We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.

What do our current nurses value at Northern Nevada Medical Center & 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.

We are looking for a dynamic Geropsych Unit Registered Nurse (RN) that will help provide safe and compassionate care to our patients in the medical / telemetry environment.

The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.

Qualifications

• Current NV nursing license OR
• Current BLS certificate
• One year full time or three years part time experience in an psychiatric setting preferred

The hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., a King of Prussia, PA based company that is one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation.

The hospital provides physicians and patients with many of the latest technological innovations for diagnosis and treatment of even the most acute clinical conditions.

Northern Nevada Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and licensed by the state of Nevada.

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 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.

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