Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. This position involves providing comprehensive care to pediatric patients in a residential behavioral health setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in behavioral health nursing, with a particular focus on pediatric care.

Shift and Schedule

• Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the needs of youth in residential care, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Participate in rounding with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist in the implementation of physical or chemical restraints when necessary and maintain appropriate documentation.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, particularly with pediatric patients.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Certified in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) or willingness to obtain certification at the facility.
• Active RN license in Arkansas or a multistate license.

Apply Now

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of youth facing behavioral health challenges and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.