Temporary Registered Nurse (RN) -13 Weeks - Premium Pay - Day Shift
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital
Orlando, Florida
You'll work on the child and adolescent units on 12-hour day shifts for 13 weeks. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a specialty hospital.
Posted Sep 10
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour day shifts · Day shift, 7 AM to 7:30 PM on 12-hour day shifts Hours: Day Shift: 7 AM - 7:30 PM (Rotating Weekends Required)
- Unit and setting
- Child/Adolescent Unit · Behavioral Health This position supports our team on our child and adolescent unitsChildren and adolescents
- License
- RN license Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida required.Current Florida RN license
- Term
- 13 weeks · Local Contract
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Florida RN license Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida required. Check your license
- Certification
- Current BLS/CPR certification Current BLS/CPR Certification required
- Education
- Associate's degree in nursing from an accredited school Graduate of accredited school of nursing (Associate's Degree) required.
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years related experience Minimum of two (2) years' related experience required.
- Also asks
- Pass a Level 2 background investigation Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation.
- Also asks
- Available for the full hospital and departmental orientations Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations
Preferred
- Education
- BSN BSN preferred.
- Experience
- Psychiatric nursing experience Psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Florida agency rolesFlorida agency postings that state pay run $25/hr to $72/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $56/hr, across 64 postings.
- Eligibility
- Temporary role is not eligible for benefit programs As a temporary position, this role is not eligible for our benefit programs.
Benefits
- BenefitsCompetitive pay and generous paid time offCompetitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- BenefitsMedical, 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
- BenefitsSoFi student loan refinancing programSoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- BenefitsTuition savings at Chamberlain UniversityTuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- BenefitsCareer development within UHS and its 300+ subsidiariesCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
More benefits (8)
- BenefitsPet insurancePet Insurance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Patient observation and monitoring Patient Observation and Monitoring
- Day to day
- Facilitating therapeutic groups Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
- Day to day
- Conducting searches and securing contraband Conducting Searches and Securing Contraband
- Day to day
- Assisting with daily living skills Assisting with Daily Living Skills
- Day to day
- Patient behavior and milieu management Patient Behavior and Milieu Management
- Day to day
- Overseeing Mental Health Technicians on the unit They oversee and direct the Mental Health Technicians on their units
- Hours stated
- Day Shift: 7 AM - 7:30 PM (Rotating Weekends Required)
- Weekends
- Rotating weekends required (Rotating Weekends Required)
- Details
- 174-bed private psychiatric hospital Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174-bed, private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL.
- Details
- Not open to current UHS employees or anyone employed by a UHS facility in the last 6 months NOTE: Current employees and candidates employed by any UHS facility within the last 6 months are not eligible for this role.
The workplace
You are looking at Central Florida Behavioral Hospital on Central Florida Parkway in Orlando—a UHS psychiatric hospital that cares for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors with a trauma-informed approach, plus outpatient programs. On the admissions path, your day is concrete:…
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Psychiatric Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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Responsibilities
Central Florida Behavioral Hospital is a 174-bed, private psychiatric center located in Orlando, FL. The hospital provides 24-hour emergency services. Central Florida Behavioral Hospital offers a full continuum of care including inpatient treatment services for children, adolescents and adults; and partial hospitalization, intensive out-patient and ECT services for adults. Our treatment philosophy is based on a team approach that treats patients with dignity and respect, while delivering high-quality care.
Website : www.centralfloridabehavioral.com
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Position Summary
This position supports our team on our child and adolescent units on a Temporary Assignment for 13 weeks on 12-hour day shifts. This is an excellent opportunity for RN’s who are interested in gaining hands-on experience in Psychiatric Care without a long-term commitment. As a temporary position, this role is not eligible for our benefit programs.
NOTE: Current employees and candidates employed by any UHS facility within the last 6 months are not eligible for this role.
The Registered Nurse RN coordinates and evaluates patient care through collaborative efforts with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. They oversee and direct the Mental Health Technicians on their units to provide for the safety and needs of the patients.
Job Duties/Respnsibilities
- Patient Observation and Monitoring
- Facilitating Therapeutic Groups
- Conducting Searches and Securing Contraband
- Assisting with Daily Living Skills
- Patient Behavior and Milieu Management
- Documentation in the Patient Record
Benefit Highlights
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- Pet Insurance
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U. S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
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Qualifications
- Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation. Please visit the following link for more information: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
- Graduate of accredited school of nursing (Associate's Degree) required. BSN preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida required.
Minimum of two (2) years' related experience required. Psychiatric nursing experience is preferred.
- Current BLS/CPR Certification required
- Assignment: Child/Adolescent Unit
- Pay Rate: $50/hr.
- Hours: Day Shift: 7 AM - 7:30 PM (Rotating Weekends Required)
- Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations
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What's around it?
Orlando, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,747/mo
- Household income
- $72,336/yr, all local households, not nurse pay