Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN)The Registered Nurse (RN), under the supervision of the Chief Nursing Officer, provides physical assessments of residents, implements resident's treatment plan, evaluates response to treatment, provides complete documentation, performs physical restraint assessments, administers medications as prescribed and provides health care education for residents and families. The RN supervises the daily duties of the Mental Health Techs and LPN staff, and assures that all residents are maintained in a safe environment. Performs duties in accordance with the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care, and facility mission, values, policies, and behavioral standards.FT 12hr Shifts Available, 7am-7:30pm or 7pm-7:30amCedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital at OKC & Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital at Bethany are hiring for both shifts! Sign On Bonus Options up to $15,000Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and residential treatment services for youth ages 5-17, as well as inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient services for adults ages 18+. Our treatment programs provide a structured and supportive treatment environment that promotes self-acceptance and helps stabilize patients suffering from acute psychiatric illness. Our multidisciplinary treatment teams consist of psychiatrists, licensed therapists and highly specialized nurses who collaborate to develop and implement effective and compassionate treatment plans for our patients. Cedar Ridge is a behavioral health facility that encompasses a 206-bed acute psychiatric hospital and residential treatment center on a beautifully wooded campus with a stocked pond, school, gym, outdoor courtyard and playground.Shift Differential for applicable shiftsCompetitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time OffExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug PlanEmployee Assistance Program available for employees and family401(K) with company match and discounted stock planBasic Life Insurance and Optional supplemental life insuranceReferral & Sign-On Bonus Options for Specific PositionsCareer development opportunities across UHS and out 300+ locations!Challenging and rewarding work environmentSoFi Student Loan Refinancing ProgramMore Information is available on our benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.comAbout Universal Health ServicesOne of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies.Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. For additional information visit Fortune, ©2025, 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.QualificationsValid Oklahoma RN license requiredCPR certification preferredGraduate of an accredited nursing program requiredBSN or Master's degree preferredMinimum of one (1) year psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferredMust be at least 21 years of ageSuccessfully complete a drug testSuccessfully pass a national background checkPhysical agility to manage patientsAbility to push, pull and lift up to 40 pounds.Strong Computer skillsExcellent Communication skillsStrong Leadership skillsExposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit violent/aggressive behaviorPotential for exposure to communicable diseases, blood/body fluids and other hazardous wasteThe ideal candidate is dependable, empathetic, compassionate and must be reliableEEO StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. 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