Adolescent Psychiatric RN - Jackson Springs, NC

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Psychiatric | Adolescent Boys Group Home

Location: Jackson Springs, NC

Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Hours: 36 hours/week
Start Date: ASAP – Options for 11/3 or 11/10
Schedule: 12-hour shifts, every other weekend requirement*

Pay:

• Travelers (50+ miles from facility): $2,002/week (based on 36 hours)
• Local Candidates (within 50 miles): $47/hour

Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric RN to provide compassionate care in an adolescent boys group home setting. This 13-week contract offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals in a structured residential environment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver trauma-informed psychiatric nursing care to adolescent males
• Administer medications and monitor behavioral health status
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and other care team members
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with care protocols
• Support crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies

Requirements:

• Active RN license in North Carolina (or compact state)
• Minimum 1 year of psychiatric or behavioral health experience preferred
• Experience working with adolescents strongly preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills