Adolescent Psychiatric RN — 12h Shifts, Full‑Time

Owl's Nest Recovery; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Red River Youth Academy in Norman, Oklahoma is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our facility team providing general and psychiatric nursing care to residents with emotional, developmental, or psychiatric disorders. The RN ensures patient safety and coordinates medical needs.

You will administer medications, schedule appointments, update status reports, perform nursing assessments, and collaborate with the supervisory team to deliver timely care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing.
• Minimum of one year of recent experience with adolescents; psychiatric preferred.
• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Oklahoma.

Responsibilities

• Administration of medications in accordance with established safety, hospital & regulatory requirements with minimum medication errors.
• Ensure residents are provided with medical care as needed including referring, scheduling, and arranging transportation for outside medical treatment as needed.
• Update status reports and inform supervisory team of relevant issues.
• Conduct nursing assessments on residents and document outcomes of assessments.
• Attend to the medical complaints and concerns of residents in a timely and responsive manner.
• Schedule medical clinic appointments.
• Ensure lab work is completed in a timely manner.
• Review admissions packets.
• Process admissions and discharges.
• Monitor restraint usage and ensure orders, debriefing, and assessments are completed in a timely manner.
• Provide health education, including medication information, to residents and their families/referral sources as needed.
• Provide notification of incidents, medical concerns, medication changes to families and referral sources.
• Monitor charts and the chart audit process.
• Ensure the proper operation of medical equipment.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing

Job description

Red River Youth Academy in Norman, Oklahoma is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our facility team providing general and psychiatric nursing care to residents with emotional, developmental, or psychiatric disorders. The RN ensures patient safety and coordinates medical needs.

You will administer medications, schedule appointments, update status reports, perform nursing assessments, and collaborate with the supervisory team to deliver timely care.