Registered Nurse (RN) - Juvenile Secure Center
About The Position
Cedar Park Med is hiring a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate and professional care in a juvenile secure facility. This role requires strong clinical skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to manage high-acuity patients in a structured environment. Position Overview: As an RN in this setting, you will play a critical role in maintaining the physical and emotional health of young individuals. You will provide nursing assessments, administer medications, coordinate care, and support daily health operations under the supervision of facility leadership.
Requirements
- Valid RN license in the state of employment
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience; juvenile or behavioral health experience preferred
- BLS (CPR/AED) certification required
- Strong interpersonal, critical thinking, and crisis management skills
- Ability to work evenings and occasional weekends
Nice To Haves
- juvenile or behavioral health experience
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to residents, including assessments, treatments, and medication administration
- Monitor patients’ physical and mental health status and update care plans accordingly
- Respond to medical emergencies and behavioral incidents professionally and promptly
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including medical, security, and administrative staff
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Educate residents on health-related topics and medication compliance
Benefits
- PTO
- Vacation pay
- Bonus pay
- Health insurance
- 401k
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
