Registered Nurse - Weekends

Embark Behavioral Health•Bend, OR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides medical care for adolescent clients, including responding to medical emergencies and supporting general health needs. The nurse is supported by an experienced leadership team, including the Clinical Director, Executive Director, and Administrative Team, whose mission is to facilitate lasting positive change for young people and their families. This is an on-site, part-time weekend position at 63140 Dickey Rd, Bend, OR 97701. The schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM. Hourly pay is $45.00–$48.00, depending on experience.

Requirements

Current Oregon Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Experience in mental health nursing, preferably in acute or residential settings.
Familiarity with psychiatric medications.
Crisis de-escalation skills.
Valid Oregon driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to pass State and Federal background checks.
Strong teamwork skills and ability to work independently.
Excellent communication skills with students, families, and colleagues.
Openness to feedback and commitment to ongoing professional development.
Proficiency in medical terminology, legal charting, and medication administration.
Skill in using nursing tools and equipment, including stethoscopes, blood pressure cuffs, thermometers, and diagnostic tools.
Ability to accurately assess physical conditions and document findings.
Basic computer skills, including word processing and navigating electronic systems.

Nice To Haves

CPI training preferred.
Experience working with adolescents is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical care for students, including responding to medical emergencies and general health needs.
Promptly address reports of pain or illness with thorough student assessments.
Accompany students to medical appointments and communicate outcomes to parents and staff.
Check and record vital signs and weights as assigned.
Dispense medications accurately and maintain the Medication Administration Record.
Count and track narcotics every shift.
Monitor and document student mood, behavior, and affect, especially during medication changes.
Coordinate lab draws as needed.
Communicate relevant medical information to the Treatment Team and Psychiatrist.
Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards.
Complete all activities required to maintain an active Oregon nursing license.