Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


Lennox, California, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time
A Career in Behavioral Health Nursing at Avera

Avera Behavioral Health Center is committed to providing exceptional care for adolescents and children facing mental health challenges. As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of your patients and their families.

**Our Mission**: At Avera, we believe that every individual deserves compassionate and high-quality care. Our Behavioral Health Adolescent & Child Units are designed to provide a structured and age-appropriate therapeutic environment where adolescents and children can learn to understand problems, use healthy coping skills, and set and complete goals.

**What We Offer**:
  • A competitive hourly rate of $32.00 - $46.50 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and shift differentials.
  • A sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for eligible applicants.
  • Student loan repayment assistance through our Student Loan Repayment Program.
  • Career growth opportunities, including national certification and professional development.

As a Behavioral Health Nurse at Avera, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care. Your passion for working with children and adolescents, combined with your critical thinking skills and commitment to autonomous practice, will make you an invaluable member of our team.

We are particularly seeking nurses who enjoy working with children ages 5-12 years old and adolescents ages 13-17 years old, as well as those who have a passion for helping patients with conditions such as depression, anxiety disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and addiction or suicidal behavior. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply today.

About Us
Avera Behavioral Health Center is a Magnet Recognized nursing team that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence. Our center offers a supportive work environment, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development. We are proud to be part of a larger healthcare system that shares our commitment to quality and patient-centered care.
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