Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist

7 days ago


Larchwood, Iowa, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time

Avera Behavioral Health Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Adolescent Unit. This role involves delivering high-quality patient care to adolescents and children facing behavioral health challenges.

About the Role

This position requires a strong passion for working with children and adolescents, as well as excellent communication and critical thinking skills. As an RN in our Adolescent Unit, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team that prioritizes teamwork, compassion, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized care to adolescents and children in our 40-bed Adolescent Program and 14-bed Child Program
  • Cross-train to work in both programs, gaining diverse experience and skills
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance clinical knowledge and skills
What We Offer

Avera Behavioral Health Center provides a dynamic and supportive work environment that offers numerous benefits and opportunities for growth. Some highlights include:

  • $32-$46.50 per hour salary range, dependent on experience
  • $3 shift differential for hours worked between 7pm and 7am, $2 on weekends, and $5 on weekend nights
  • Student Loan Repayment Program: Avera contributes up to $10,000 towards your loan repayment
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Develop your skills and become nationally certified
  • Self-scheduling program for flexibility and work-life balance
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota or meeting multi-state licensure requirements
  • Certification in specialty preferred, but not required
  • Strong motivation to provide high-quality patient care in an energizing team environment

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