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SHIPPENSBURG, Pennsylvania

Roxbury Treatment Center is looking for Per Diem RNs.

Posted Sep 21 · Applications close Sep 21, 2027 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts, four per month Requirement: (4) 12's per month
Unit and setting
Adolescent or Adult Mental Health Units and Substance Use Disorder Unit · Behavioral Health Registered Nurses will work on our Adolescent or Adult Mental Health Units and Substance Use Disorder Unit
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 Roxbury Treatment Center is looking for Per Diem RNs.

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed NEW GRADUATES WELCOME TO APPLY!
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
Your six-month RN application plan

Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.

  1. 6 months before

    Shortlist units

    Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.

    Find residencies
  2. 4–6 months before

    Apply as windows open

    Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.

    Explore new grad jobs
  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
Why start this early?

Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.

What it pays

Bonus
Referral bonus program

Benefits

  • BenefitsChallenging and rewarding work environmentChallenging and rewarding work environment
  • BenefitsHealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU coursesHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • BenefitsDiverse programming to expand experienceDiverse programming to expand your experience
  • BenefitsCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ SubsidiariesCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • BenefitsReferral bonus programReferral Bonus Program

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 the mental health technicians in patient care activities Oversees and directs the mental health technicians in patient care activities
Day to day
Accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis
Charge
May assume Charge Nurse Responsibilities as required The Registered Nurse may also assume Charge Nurse Responsibilities as required.
Details
112-bed behavioral health facility
Details
New graduates welcome to apply

The workplace

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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, 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

Posted on UHS’ careers page.

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Responsibilities

New graduates welcome to apply!

Roxbury Treatment Center is looking for Per Diem RNs.

Requirement: (4) 12's per month

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

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Diverse programming to expand your experience
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Referral Bonus Program

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

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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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