Mental Health Nurse - RN - PRN

PRN Registered Nurse – Various Shifts

Responsibilities Cypress Creek Hospital is a free-standing 128-bed, acute care psychiatric hospital located in north Houston, TX, and minutes south of The Woodlands. Cypress Creek Hospital features individual units for adolescents and adults and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average, over 10,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Cypress Creek Hospital. We are comprised of a tenured dedicated team of Psychiatrists, Nurses, Social Workers, Mental Health Technicians and Support Staff where delivering compassionate care is our mission.

Position Summary The RN is responsible for implementing and evaluating patient care on the Adult/Adolescent/Geriatric units; for providing supervision and guidance for nursing staff members; for assuming responsibilities delegated by the Chief Nursing Officer, Assistant Chief Nursing Officer, or House Supervisor; for personal and professional growth and development. Completes patient admissions process, including nursing assessment.

Documents ongoing patient assessments/progress clearly and concisely as required by hospital and regulatory agency standards.

Medication management – administer medication and medical treatment as prescribed by a physician.

Ensures nursing interventions.

Provides milieu management and unit team leadership.

Provides appropriate nursing intervention/documentation in crisis situations.

Provides health education to patients and their families.

Prepares and adheres to facility patient discharge process.

Benefits for Registered Nurses include: About Universal Health Services One 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. 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.Qualifications Registered Nurse Job Requirements Graduation from an accredited nursing program. Licensed by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas (or licensed in a compact state). One-year psychiatric nursing experience preferred. CPR and hospital de-escalation certifications which can be obtained during orientation. State and Federal Office of the Inspector General check.

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.