Staff Registered Nurse: CD Units at Summit

Job Description

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nations largest and most respected health care management companies, operating through its subsidiary acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers nationwide. Founded in 1978, UHS subsidiaries now have more than 65,000 employees. The UHS business strategy is to build or purchase health care properties in rapidly growing markets and create a strong franchise based on exceptional service and effective cost control. Our success comes from a responsive management style and a service philosophy based on integrity, competence and compassion.

Summit Oaks Hospital, a 126 bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in suburban Summit, NJ, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 1902. Summit Oaks has been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nations best behavioral health hospitals.

If you are a experienced registered nurse with backgroundor interest in working with chemically dependent patients there are rewarding opportunities in our detoxification and rehabilitation inpatient program.

Staff RN duties include prescribing, coordinating, and evaluating patient care through collaborative efforts, with health team members, in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices.

UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

Job Requirements

Education: Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required; Bachelors Degree preferred.
Experience: At least one year acute medical/surgical experience is required. At least one year experience working with a chemically dependent population is preferred.  ;&n bsp;  ;&n bsp;  ;&n bsp;  ;&n bsp;  ;&n bsp;  ;&n bsp; Licensure: Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.


Country: USA, State: New Jersey, City: Summit, Company: Summitoakshospital.