LPN OR RN PART TIME

Nurse (LPN or RN)

Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Nurse (LPN or RN) at the South Florida Youth Academy in Miami, FL.

South Florida Youth Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving high-risk male youth aged 14 to 18 who require behavioral/mental health, substance abuse, and major disorder services. The programs utilize evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while at the program.

Pay: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour (USD), based upon experience and license.

What you will do: The Licensed Nurse (LPN or RN) - Part Time works as a key member of the medical team and provides for the general health care of the students within the scope of your license. This may include administering immunizations, assisting with TB screening, flu vaccines, and overall health maintenance of students and staff. As a Part-Time LPN, you will also assist with training employees regarding relevant health care topics such as prevention of sports injuries, bloodborne pathogens, CPR, First Aid, and behavioral disorders. This position assists in ordering supplies, pharmaceuticals, and other medical equipment for the medical team.

To be considered, you should: Possess a current Licensed Practical Nursing Credential from Florida. Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screening, and TB testing. Be able to pass a search of the Child Abuse Central Registry.

Schedule: Typically, 10-hour shifts.

Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of the Youth!

After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As an employee, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe, and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.

Behaviors

Preferred: Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred: Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Entrepreneurial Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new ventures within the business

Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Preferred: Bachelors or better. High School or better.

Experience

Preferred: 1 year: Working with At-Risk Youth

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred: Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse

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