Registered Nurse - Psych

UHS

2 months ago

Atlanta, GeorgiaFull TimePsychiatric Nursing

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UHS as a Registered Nurse - Psych in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Our hospital treats patients aged 5 to 95 with all levels of care including crisis stabilization and adult, adolescent/child and geriatric psych.

We also offer a wide range of outpatient services including partial hospitalization and ECT.

Peachford is looking for Nursing team members who share the things that matter most.

Requirements

While we will definitely train you to be the best, there are a few minimum requirements for this position such as being a graduate of an accredited nursing program.

While we encourage any interested RN to apply, we do have a preference for those with at least one year of nursing experience.

Previous psych experience is helpful but not required.

Of course, a State of Georgia or eCompact Multi-State Nursing License is required.

Benefits & Compensation

23 days PTO.

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Registered NurseMental Illness UnderstandingAddictive Disease KnowledgePatient InteractionTrauma AwarenessCompassionSafety AwarenessTeam Collaboration

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Nurse - Psych at UHS a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatric Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatric Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatric Nursing position at UHS is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Registered Nurse, Mental Illness Understanding, Addictive Disease Knowledge, Patient Interaction, Trauma Awareness, Compassion, Safety Awareness, Team Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatric Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse will provide care to patients struggling with mental health and addictive diseases. Responsibilities include interacting with patients of various cognitive levels and ensuring their safety.

Benefits package: 23 days PTO, 401k with company match, Stock purchase plan, Health insurance, Dental insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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