Full-Time Residential Registered Nurse

Youth Villages; Memphis (TN); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 86 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays and parental leave

Mileage & cell phone reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Youth Villages, a national leader in children’s mental and behavioral health, seeks a Registered Nurse for its Tennessee residential program. The role supports youth ages 6–17 in secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes, with a focus on trauma-informed care and education in a multi-site setting.

Responsibilities include clinical care, medical charting, scheduling with psychiatrists and pediatricians, and educational program work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and an RN diploma from an accredited school of nursing (required)
• Active nursing license in the applicable state (required)
• Experience working in a pediatric or psychiatric setting for at least 6 months (preferred)
• Experience working in a mental health setting (preferred)
• Experience working with youth/adolescent population (preferred)
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Basic computer knowledge
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule

Responsabilités

• Provides first aid to youth who become ill or injured
• Maintains medical charts on assigned youth
• Works with other consulting medical professionals to service all medical needs
• Develops and facilitates educational programs for youth and staff
• Oversees scheduling of physical exams, dental exams, and other medical appointments
• Coordinates scheduling for the psychiatrist and pediatrician
• Completes daily documentation in an EMR system
• Performs other duties as assigned

Connaissances

Multitasking

Strong communication

Documentation

Flexibility

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal skills

Formation

RN diploma

Outils

EMR

Description du poste

For over 35 years, Youth Villages has transformed the lives of children and families nationwide through innovative, research-based programs focused on preserving and restoring families.As a national leader in children’s mental and behavioral health, we serve more than 47,000 youth, young people, and their families annually across 29 states and Washington, D.C. Our proven treatment models drive long-term success in child welfare, juvenile justice, and mental health systems. At Youth Villages, we do what works — partnering with others to expand our impact and advocate for meaningful, lasting change.We're seeking purpose-driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference. With a dedicated team of more than 5,000 staff, Youth Villages is committed to investing in and supporting our employees by offering opportunities to build a fulfilling career through professional growth, personal development, and a mission that matters— helping children and families live successfully.For more information, please visit www.youthvillages.org*This is a full-time opportunity with a 36-hour per week work schedule.Program Overview:Youth Villages' residential programs in Tennessee and Georgia provide safe, nurturing environments for youth ages 6 to 17 with complex behavioral and mental health challenges. These programs are offered across three types of facilities—secure facilities, open campuses, and group homes—each designed to meet the individual needs of youth exhibiting a range of referral behaviors, including aggression, self-harm, suicidal ideations, and problem sexual behavior.Our residential campuses deliver an intensive treatment program that strikes a unique balance between structure and freedom, all while preparing youth for continued success outside of a residential setting. A key focus is to help each youth step down to the least restrictive treatment option possible by developing the skills they need to thrive in less structured environments through trauma-informed care, clinical interventions, life skills building, and recreation therapy (in selection locations). Most youth also attend fully accredited schools located on our campuses, ensuring their educational progress continues alongside therapeutic support.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:The Registered Nurse:Provides first aid to youth who become ill or injured (including but not limited to taking vital signs, treating wounds and injuries, evaluating the physical condition of youth in care, etc.)Maintains medical charts on assigned youthWorks with other consulting medical professionals to service all medical needsDevelops and facilitates educational programs for youth and Youth Villages staff (e.g.. personal hygiene, infection control, and overall health and wellbeing)Oversees the scheduling of physical exams, dental exams, and other medical appointments for residentsCoordinates scheduling for the psychiatrist and pediatricianCompletes daily documentation (such as contact notes, milieu notes, and precautionary notes) in an electronic medical record system (EMR)Performs other duties as assignedAdditional Information:The supervision and treatment of youth requires prolonged periods of walking, standing, running, climbing stairs, and physical agility.Applicants must be able to participate in physical interventions when necessary and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally more than 100 pounds.Applicants are required to complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) and CPR trainings and pass an agility and strength evaluation.Applicants must possess a current, valid driver’s license.Available Schedules: Weekend Days (6a - 6p) or Weekend Nights (6p-6a)Salary:$35 per hour plus night and weekend shift differentialsQualifications:High school diploma or GED and a Registered Nurse (RN) diploma from an accredited school of nursing (required)Active nursing license in the applicable state (required)Experience working in a pediatric or psychiatric setting for at least 6 months (preferred)Experience working in a mental health setting (preferred)Experience working with youth/adolescent population (preferred)Strong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent written, verbal, and oral skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyBasic computer knowledgeAbility to maintain a flexible scheduleYouth Villages BenefitsMedical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision401(k)Time off:2 week paid vacation (full-time) / 1 week paid vacation (part-time)12 paid sick days per year11 paid holidaysPaid Parental LeaveMileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervisionGrowth & development through continuous trainingClinical and administrative advancement opportunities*Benefits are excluded for variable status employees.Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.