Registered Nurse - RN

Registered Nurse (RN)Location: Hastings, FLJob Type: Full-Time | Variable SchedulePay: $70,000 - $75,000/ yearSchedule: Includes weekdays, evenings, weekends, and holidays as neededAbout Youth Opportunity & Deep Creek Youth AcademyDeep 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 reintegrateBenefitsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate VestingPaid time off (PTO) and holidays – earn 4 hours of PTO every pay periodFree RX delivery on most medicationsTuition reimbursement and professional developmentRobust Employee Assistance ProgramSupportive, mission-driven work environmentAbout the RoleAs 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 ResponsibilitiesAdminister prescribed medications and ensure accurate documentationTriage illness and injuries each shift, determine medical priority, and treat within scope of practiceMonitor and document vital signs, medical progress, and health outcomesConduct required health screenings and maintain immunization complianceEducate youth and staff on health topics, including universal precautions and communicable disease preventionProvide or coordinate CPR, first aid, and other medical training for staff as requiredMaintain controlled drug records and complete shift-to-shift medication countsMonitor and replenish health/first aid supplies, including AED and emergency kitsParticipate in treatment team meetings to support interdisciplinary care planningEnsure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and state healthcare regulationsPerform other duties as assignedQualificationsRequired:Active and unrestricted RN license in the State of FloridaAt least 2 years of professional nursing experienceCPR certificationAbility to pass background check and drug screeningPreferred:Experience working with youth in residential, behavioral health, or correctional settingsPhysical DemandsMust be in good physical health and emotionally stableAble to actively engage with youth, participate in physical interventions, and transport youth or staff as neededMust be free of communicable diseases as defined by the stateMust pass evaluation of physical techniques and certification examsOther RequirementsValid state driver's licenseMust meet state criminal background check requirementsFlexibility to work variable hours as neededApply TodayMake a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit . Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.