RN - Youth Behavioral Health Nurse (2nd Shift)

The Youth Counselor; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

A leading youth treatment agency in Hartford is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safety and health assessments for children in a psychiatric setting. The role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, medication management, and documentation of care. Candidates should possess a nursing degree and experience in behavioral health, demonstrating cultural competency and the ability to support diverse populations. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to impact the lives of youth in need.

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor’s in nursing degree and experience in nursing care of children and adolescent psychiatric population.
• CPR Certified.
• The ability to physically perform essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Conducts nursing assessments and interventions effectively.
• Monitors signs and symptoms for health stabilization.
• Collaborates on patient care.

Skills

Experience in behavioral health

Cultural competency

Organized and able to work independently

Flexible and able to multi-task

Proficient with word processing and spreadsheet applications

Education

Bachelor’s in nursing degree

Associate degree in Nursing

Tools

Windows environment

Job description

A leading youth treatment agency in Hartford is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safety and health assessments for children in a psychiatric setting. The role involves collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, medication management, and documentation of care. Candidates should possess a nursing degree and experience in behavioral health, demonstrating cultural competency and the ability to support diverse populations. The position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to impact the lives of youth in need.