Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse (RN) Location

• Ascent Behavioral Hospital –
• Millcreek,
• UT
• Job
• Type:
• Full-Time,
• Part-Time, or
• PRN
• FLSA
• Status: Non-Exempt Grow Your Career. Change Their Future. At Ascent Behavioral Hospital, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation. We are looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join our interdisciplinary team in a supportive and safe environment where safety, integrity, respect, and excellence are our highest standards. The Role As an RN, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care, supporting individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with physicians and therapists to ensure the delivery of safe and effective psychiatric services. You will be a cornerstone of our patient-centered care model, requiring clinical expertise and strong communication skills.
• Key
• Responsibilities
• Include:
• Clinical
• Care: Conduct patient assessments, develop care plans, and monitor progress.
• Medical
• Tasks: Administer medications, perform phlebotomy as needed, and conduct skin checks and nutrition reviews.
• Crisis
• Management: Participate in de-escalation, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed care practices.

Documentation

• Maintain accurate and timely records within the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Family
• Engagement: Communicate health and treatment updates effectively with parents and guardians.

Supervision

• Oversee medication administration systems and train staff on best practices for hygiene and infection control.
• What
• We
• Are
• Looking
• For
• Required
• Qualifications: Current, valid RN licensure in the state of Utah. Active CPR and First-Aid certification. Ability to pass a federal background check. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage stressful situations with professionalism and empathy.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in behavioral health or psychiatric settings. Bilingual skills (English/Spanish). Why Join Ascent Behavioral Hospital? Impact: Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in adolescent mental health.

Culture

Supportive, mission-driven culture with a focus on teamwork and growth.

Compensation

Competitive compensation and benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO).

Growth

Ongoing professional development, training opportunities , and clear career advancement pathways.

Safety

Evidence-based initiatives focused on staff and patient safety. Ready to make an impact? Apply today to join a team dedicated to excellence in mental health care. Ascent Behavioral Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.