Registered Nurse - RN

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC; Hastings (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k) match

PTO + holidays

Rx delivery

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Mission-driven environment

Job summary

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC in Hastings, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for a full-time, variable schedule role in a 24/7 residential youth services program. You will administer medications, triage and care for youth, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and staff to ensure holistic care aligned with trauma-informed practices.

The role requires an active Florida RN license, CPR certification, and at least two years of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted RN license in Florida.
• Minimum 2 years of professional nursing experience.
• CPR certification.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and ensure accurate documentation.
• Triage illness and injuries each shift, determine medical priority, and treat within scope of practice.
• Monitor and document vital signs, medical progress, and health outcomes.
• Conduct required health screenings and maintain immunization compliance.
• Educate youth and staff on health topics, including universal precautions and communicable disease prevention.
• Provide or coordinate CPR, first aid, and other medical training for staff as required.
• Maintain controlled drug records and complete shift-to-shift medication counts.
• Monitor and replenish health/first aid supplies, including AED and emergency kits.
• Participate in treatment team meetings to support interdisciplinary care planning.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and state healthcare regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Team collaboration

Emergency response

Education

Registered Nurse license Florida

CPR certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Residential Youth Services
Location: Hastings, FL
Job Type: Full-Time | Variable Schedule
Pay: $70,000 - $75,000/ year

Schedule: Includes weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

About Youth Opportunity & Deep Creek Youth Academy

Deep Creek Youth Academy accommodates 117 males aged 12-19 across multiple overlay programs—including IMH, CMH, SAOS, MHOS, BDD/DD, and medically complex care. Delivered within a trauma-informed, 24/7 residential setting, youth receive individualized clinical services such as Skill Streaming, Living in Balance, MRT, and Impact of Crime, alongside therapeutic recreation, life skills training, and restorative justice. Onsite nursing, psychiatric care, licensed dietitian meals, incentive systems, and Youth Advisory Board input foster engagement. Length of stay is tied to treatment progress, criminogenic risk reduction, and readiness to reintegrate

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays - earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
• Free RX delivery on most medications
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Supportive, mission-driven work environment

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will provide compassionate, high-quality medical care to youth in a residential treatment environment. You will collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure each youth receives individualized, holistic care that promotes both physical and emotional well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and ensure accurate documentation
• Triage illness and injuries each shift, determine medical priority, and treat within scope of practice
• Monitor and document vital signs, medical progress, and health outcomes
• Conduct required health screenings and maintain immunization compliance
• Educate youth and staff on health topics, including universal precautions and communicable disease prevention
• Provide or coordinate CPR, first aid, and other medical training for staff as required
• Maintain controlled drug records and complete shift-to-shift medication counts
• Monitor and replenish health/first aid supplies, including AED and emergency kits
• Participate in treatment team meetings to support interdisciplinary care planning
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and state healthcare regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required:

• Active and unrestricted RN license in the State of Florida
• At least 2 years of professional nursing experience
• CPR certification
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening

Preferred:

• Experience working with youth in residential, behavioral health, or correctional settings

Physical Demands

• Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
• Able to actively engage with youth, participate in physical interventions, and transport youth or staff as needed
• Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
• Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and certification exams

Other Requirements

• Valid state driver's license
• Must meet state criminal background check requirements
• Flexibility to work variable hours as needed

Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.