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REGISTERED NURSE (RN):Days (6:30am-7:00pm) or Nights (6:30pm-7:00am)

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SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania

The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Roxbury Treatment Center.

Eligibility
Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 21 · Applications close Sep 21, 2027

Shift and hours
Days (6:30am-7:00pm) or Nights (6:30pm-7:00am) This opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits, and a convenient Days (6:30am-7:00pm) or Nights (6:30pm-7:00am) schedule and rotates every other weekend and holiday
Unit and setting
Adolescent or Adult Mental Health Units and Substance Use Disorder Unit · Behavioral Health an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17adolescents ages 13-17 in inpatient psychiatric program
License
RN license Current license to practice nursing in Pennsylvania (or eligible to receive or renew).current Pennsylvania nursing license (or eligible to receive or renew)
Term
Per Diem This opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits, and a convenient Days (6:30am-7:00pm) or Nights (6:30pm-7:00am) schedule and rotates every other weekend and holidayFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
current Pennsylvania nursing license (or eligible to receive or renew) Current license to practice nursing in Pennsylvania (or eligible to receive or renew). Check your license
Certification
current CPR or BLS certification Current CPR or BLS certification.

What it pays

Sign-on bonus
$20,000
Loan repayment
Offered
Bonus
up to $20,000 sign-on bonus This position also qualifies for up to a $20,000.00 sign-on bonus for a 2 year commitment!2 year commitment
Bonus
$10,000 sign-on bonus We have a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for a 1 year commitment1 year commitment
Bonus
sign-on bonus excluded Part-Time and PRN available: some benefits and sign-on bonus are excluded !Part-Time or PRN

Benefits

  • BenefitsRN student loan reimbursement program of $5000 annuallyRN student loan reimbursement program of $5000 annually
  • Benefitschallenging and rewarding work environmentChallenging and rewarding work environment
  • Benefitscompetitive compensation and generous paid time offCompetitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
  • Benefitsexcellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plansExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Benefits401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • BenefitsHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU coursesHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
More benefits (9)
  • Benefitsdiverse programming to expand your experienceDiverse programming to expand your experience
  • BenefitsSoFI Student Loan Refinancing ProgramSoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Benefitscareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ SubsidiariesCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Full benefits
  • Student loan reimbursement program of $5000 annually
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU courses
  • Career development opportunities within UHS

The role and schedule

Day to day
prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care
Day to day
completes nursing assessments and documents care and progress each shift The Registered Nurse completes nursing assessments and documents care and progress of the patient each shift
Day to day
facilitates medication administration and patient education The Registered Nurse facilitates medication administration activities in accordance with safe medication practices , including patient education
Day to day
responds to all crisis/emergency events to direct staff and ensure patient safety The Registered Nurse responds to all crisis/emergency events to direct staff and ensure patient safety
Day to day
attends Treatment Team to develop patient care plans Attends Treatment Team to aid in the development of patient care plans
Day to day
oversees and directs mental health technicians in patient care activities Oversees and directs the mental health technicians in patient care activities
Charge
may assume Charge Nurse responsibilities as required The Registered Nurse may also assume Charge Nurse Responsibilities as required.
Weekends
rotates every other weekend This opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits, and a convenient Days (6:30am-7:00pm) or Nights (6:30pm-7:00am) schedule and rotates every other weekend and holiday
Holidays
Rotates every other weekend and holiday
Employment
part-time and PRN also available Part-Time and PRN available
Details
112-bed behavioral health facility our 112-bed behavioral health facility
Details
overtime and covering various shifts available There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range, differentials, and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Original listing

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Responsibilities

This opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits, and a convenient Days (6:30am-7:00pm) or Nights (6:30pm-7:00am) schedule and rotates every other weekend and holiday

Part-Time and PRN available: some benefits and sign-on bonus are excluded !

There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.

This position also qualifies for up to a $20,000.00 sign-on bonus for a 2 year commitment! ( We have a $10,000.00 sign on bonus for a 1 year commitment)

Roxbury Treatment Center, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., has been a beacon of hope and healing for over 35 years, serving those struggling with behavioral health and substance use issues. Located in Shippensburg, PA., our 112-bed behavioral health facility offers acute psychiatric, detoxification, and rehabilitation services for adults as well as an adolescent inpatient psychiatric program for youth ages 13-17. We also have two substance use disorder outpatient offices in Carlisle and Chambersburg. Our mission is to provide high-quality behavioral health services in an environment that values service excellence, respect, and ethical standards, integrity, compassion, and teamwork.

Website: https://roxburyhospital.com

RN Role/

Responsibilities

Registered Nurses will work on our Adolescent or Adult Mental Health Units and Substance Use Disorder Unit

  • The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Roxbury Treatment Center.
  • The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care
  • The Registered Nurse completes nursing assessments and documents care and progress of the patient each shift
  • The Registered Nurse facilitates medication administration activities in accordance with safe medication practices , including patient education
  • The Registered Nurse responds to all crisis/emergency events to direct staff and ensure patient safety
  • Attends Treatment Team to aid in the development of patient care plans
  • Oversees and directs the mental health technicians in patient care activities
  • The Registered Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit under the direction of the Nurse Manager or DON.
  • The Registered Nurse may also assume Charge Nurse Responsibilities as required.

Benefits for our Registered Nurse (RN) include

  • RN student loan reimbursement program of $5000 annually
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • SoFI Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since our inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, our annual revenues during 2025 were approximately $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™; and in 2025, ranked #271 on the Fortune 500®; and was #355 among U. S. companies on Forbes Global 2000 World’s Largest Public Companies.

Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was upon the Company’s founding in 1979, enabling us to provide compassionate care to our patients and their loved ones. Our strategy includes building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, investing in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and becoming the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 29 inpatient acute care facilities, 346 inpatient behavioral health facilities and 168 outpatient and other facilities, 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. It acts as the advisor to Universal Health Realty Income Trust, a real estate investment trust (NYSE:UHT). For additional information visit www.uhs.com .

From Fortune , ©2025, @2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.

Qualifications

Registered Nurse (RN) Job

Requirements

  • Current license to practice nursing in Pennsylvania (or eligible to receive or renew).
  • Current CPR or BLS certification.

EEO Statement

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What's around it?

In Shippensburg, PA

Shippensburg, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent
$891/mo
Household income
$51,503/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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