RN-Psychiatric- Geriatrics-Day Shift

Welcome to Universal Health Services, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with a specialization in Psychiatric Geriatrics to join our team for a day shift position. As an RN-Psychiatric-Geriatrics, you will play a crucial role in the care and treatment of our elderly patients with mental health needs. This is a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our aging population. Join us and be a part of a dynamic and supportive healthcare team. To be considered for this role, candidates must possess a valid RN license and have experience in psychiatric geriatrics. If you are passionate about working with the elderly and have a strong background in mental health, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position.

1. Provide exceptional healthcare services to elderly patients with mental health needs.
2. Utilize specialized knowledge and skills in psychiatric geriatrics to assess, diagnose, and treat patients.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
4. Monitor and evaluate patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
5. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
6. Educate patients and their families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
7. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
8. Adhere to all healthcare regulations and standards, including HIPAA and patient confidentiality.
9. Serve as an advocate for patients, ensuring their needs are met and their rights are respected.
10. Continuously seek out opportunities for professional development and stay up-to-date on current practices and trends in psychiatric geriatrics.
11. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
12. Foster a positive and supportive work environment by communicating effectively and working collaboratively with colleagues.
13. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism when interacting with patients and their families.
14. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
15. Comply with all organizational policies and procedures.
16. Maintain a high level of integrity and ethical standards in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN-Psychiatric- Geriatrics-Day Shift in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $65,000 and $90,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.