Behavioral Health Child Unit Pediatric Nursing Specialist

1 day ago


Saint Hilaire, Minnesota, United States Avera Behavioral Health Center Full time
Pediatric Nursing in a Structured Therapeutic Environment

The Avera Behavioral Health Center offers an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our team as a Pediatric Nursing Specialist in the Behavioral Health Child Unit. Our unit is designed to provide compassionate care to children and adolescents facing mental health challenges.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated nurse who can utilize the nursing process to provide high-quality patient care in a structured therapeutic environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and adolescents, and be able to think critically and make sound decisions in a fast-paced setting.

In this role, you will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each patient. You will also have opportunities to participate in professional growth and development through training and education programs.

As a Pediatric Nursing Specialist at Avera Behavioral Health Center, you will enjoy a competitive salary range of $32-$46.50 per hour, depending on experience. You will also be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000 for eligible applicants.

The Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has received consecutive ANCC Magnet re-designations for meeting rigorous standards for nursing excellence and job satisfaction. We offer a supportive culture and a comprehensive benefits package, including free health insurance and options for student loan repayment, various shifts, and career growth opportunities.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Graduate from a CCNE or NLN accredited nursing program is strongly preferred. Graduate from an approved nursing program is acceptable.
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of South Dakota and/or meeting the requirements of multi-state licensure required.
  • Certification in specialty preferred/Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing.
  • Membership in a professional organization preferred.
Work Schedule and Benefits

Varied Shifts; 72hrs/2wks. Competitive pay, free health insurance, and options for: Student Loan Repayment Program, sign-on bonuses, various shifts and career growth opportunities.


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