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Registered Nurse (RN)

UHS·Harahan, Louisiana

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide quality nursing care to adults, adolescents, and children suffering from acute psychiatric illnesses and addictive disorders. Work within a multidisciplinary team to support healing and health across various levels of inpatient and outpatient care.

Responsibilities

  • River Oaks Hospital, located in metropolitan New Orleans, Louisiana, is a private psychiatric facility for adults, adolescents and children.
  • Since 1970, River Oaks has established a tradition of excellence in the treatment of acute psychiatric illness, dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug detoxification, trauma based disorders, compulsive behaviors, and eating disorders, River Oaks has provided quality treatment to service individuals suffering from mental illness, and/or addictive disorders.
  • Situated on a 14-acre campus, services are available at all levels of care (inpatient, day or partial hospitalization, outpatient, and intensive outpatient).
  • River Oaks Hospital is looking for a dynamic Registered Nurse Full Time Days!
  • If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you!
  • New Grads welcome to apply!
  • Excellent mentoring program available!
  • Please visit riveroakshospital.com to submit your application today!

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • REQUIRED: Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing; current licensure with the Louisiana State Board of Nurses. Ability to clearly speak, write and understand verbal and written English. Selected skills/credentials as defined by the department’s scope of services. Ability to work with others in a team environment. Previous experience in a psychiatric hospital or related inpatient setting preferred Provide service to all populations while demonstrating the Service Excellence Standards… Treat Everyone As a Guest Demonstrate Professionalism and Excellence in all things I do. Practice Teamwork River Oaks Hospital offers comprehensive benefits, such as:
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Sign-on bonus $5,000
  • Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan - 401k plan with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities, and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Peurto Rico, and the United Kingdom.
  • 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.
  • Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.
  • We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience.
  • During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email.
  • The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
  • If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
  • Authorized by Corporate Human Resources

Requirements

Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing with current licensure from the Louisiana State Board of Nurses. Previous experience in a psychiatric or inpatient setting is preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Patient Care
  • Professionalism
  • English Communication
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Detoxification Support
  • Acute Psychiatric Treatment
  • Trauma-Based Care

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Dental plan
  • Medical plan
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Vision plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Growth and development opportunities
  • Prescription drug plan
  • Sign-on bonus $10,000

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Harahan, Louisiana
Posted
May 19, 2026
Closes
May 19, 2027
Application
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UHS

Located in Aiken, South Carolina, which was named 2018’s “Best Small Town in the South” by Southern Living Magazine, Aiken Regional Medical Centers is a 273 licensed-bed acute care facility that offers a comprehensive range of specialties and services. Aiken Regional is...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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