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Full-time opportunities include a 36-hour workweek, comprehensive benefits, and a schedule designed to support work-life balance.

Posted Sep 18 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
Day Shift Registered Nurse (RN) - Day Shift36-⁠hour workweek
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health St Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed behavioral health hospital specializing in psychiatric care and addiction treatment for both adults and adolescents.adult and adolescent psychiatric and addiction treatment patients
License
RN license Current license to practice nursing in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew)Current nursing license in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew)
Term
Permanent Full-time opportunities include a 36-hour workweek, comprehensive benefits, and a schedule designed to support work-life balance.Full-time

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed
License
Current nursing license in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew) Current license to practice nursing in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew) Check your license
Certification
CPR or BLS certification Current CPR or BLS certification
Your six-month RN application plan

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  2. 4–6 months before

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  3. 2–3 months before

    Meet the unit manager

    Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.

    Prepare your questions
  4. Around graduation

    Confirm your start

    Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.

    Plan your license

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered

Benefits

  • BenefitsChallenging and rewarding work environmentChallenging and rewarding work environment
  • BenefitsCompetitive compensation & 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 saving to continue nursing education with Chamberlain UniversityTuition saving to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
More benefits (12)
  • BenefitsCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ SubsidiariesCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • BenefitsPet InsurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsHealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU coursesHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match
  • discounted stock plan
  • Tuition saving
  • CEU courses

The role and schedule

Day to day
providing care, comfort, and security to patients and families
Details
101-bed behavioral health hospital St Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed behavioral health hospital specializing in psychiatric care and addiction treatment for both adults and adolescents.

The workplace

Saint Simons By-The-Sea
Address
2927 DEMERE ROAD, SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GA, 31522

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, 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?
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On your path

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

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Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN) Opportunity

Full-time opportunities include a 36-hour workweek, comprehensive benefits, and a schedule designed to support work-life balance. For those looking to maximize their earnings or gain additional experience, there are ample opportunities for overtime and the flexibility to pick up shifts across different schedules.

We proudly welcome new graduates and provide a supportive environment to help you launch your career with confidence!

St Simons By-the-Sea is a 101-bed behavioral health hospital specializing in psychiatric care and addiction treatment for both adults and adolescents. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based services in a supportive and collaborative environment where every staff member plays a vital role in changing lives.

With a strong commitment to clinical excellence and compassionate care, we provide patients with the tools and support they need to achieve lasting recovery. Our programs are designed to address the unique needs of each individual, creating meaningful opportunities for progress, healing, and long-term success.

Nestled on the picturesque shores of St Simons Island, Georgia, our facility offers a serene coastal setting that promotes privacy, comfort, and focus. This peaceful environment not only enhances the patient experience but also creates a truly rewarding workplace for professionals seeking purpose-driven careers.

Conveniently located within driving distance of Jacksonville, Florida, Savannah, Georgia, and surrounding communities through South Georgia and North Florida, St Simons By-the-Sea combines accessibility with a tranquil atmosphere—making it an ideal place to grow your career while making a lasting impact.

Visit the site virtually: ssbythesea.com

Benefit & Rewards 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 saving to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! Pet Insurance HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com

What do our current nurses value at St Simons By-the-Sea & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry.

Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career through our Charge, Supervisor and Nurse Manager-in-training programs and nursing executive tract. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience.

At UHS, we are a System of Care, and you have a voice.

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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Requirements

Qualifications

Current license to practice nursing in State of Georgia (or eligible to receive or renew) Current CPR or BLS certification

EEO Statement

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What's around it?

In St Simons Island, GA

St Simons Island, GA

Living costs about 4% below the US average

See St Simons Island, GA

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