Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Larchwood, Iowa, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time
Compassionate Care for Young Patients

Avera Behavioral Health Center seeks Registered Nurses with a passion for working with adolescents and children to join our Magnet recognized team. As a Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Nurse, you will provide compassionate care in a structured therapeutic environment.

We offer competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, student loan repayment, and opportunities for career growth and professional development. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to excellence in nursing care and patient outcomes.

About the Role

This role involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients aged 5-17 years old and their families. You will work in a dynamic, challenging environment that requires critical thinking and autonomous professional practice.

  • Deliver exceptional patient care in a structured therapeutic environment
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans
  • Work closely with patients and families to address mental health issues and promote positive outcomes
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to enhance your skills and knowledge
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent experience
  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse in South Dakota or eligibility for multi-state licensure
  • Certification in child and adolescent behavioral health nursing (preferred)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Competitive salary: $65,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Sign-on bonus of up to $15,000
  • Student loan repayment program
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Flexible scheduling and self-scheduling program
About Avera Behavioral Health Center

Avera Behavioral Health Center is a Magnet recognized hospital dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting excellent patient outcomes. We are committed to fostering a supportive, multidisciplinary team environment that promotes professional growth and development.


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