Registered Nurse

Embark Behavioral Health • Bend, OR

1d • $40 - $47 • Onsite

About The Position

Embark Behavioral Health Bend is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our residential treatment team supporting adolescents ages 10–17. In this role, you will provide comprehensive medical care, administer medications, conduct health assessments, and play a key part in helping young people and their families heal. This position is ideal for a collaborative, mission-driven nurse passionate about mental health and making a meaningful difference.
About Us
Located in Bend, Oregon, our residential treatment facility provides a home-like, therapeutic environment for youth experiencing behavioral and mental health challenges. We emphasize emotional safety, interpersonal growth, and strong community connection.
Embark Behavioral Health is a nationwide network offering a full continuum of care for adolescents and young adults—from outpatient services to acute residential treatment—grounded in innovative, evidence-based practices.

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; CPI training preferred
• Valid Oregon driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to pass State and Federal background checks
• Strong teamwork skills combined with the 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 (stethoscopes, BP cuffs, thermometers, diagnostic tools, etc.)
• Ability to accurately assess physical conditions and document findings
• Basic computer skills, including word processing and navigating electronic systems

Nice To Haves

• 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
• Accurately dispense medications and maintain the Medication Administration Record
• Perform counting and tracking of 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

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – multiple plan options, including PPO and HDHP with HSA contributions
• Paid Parental Leave – Up to 6 weeks paid for exempt employees; 4 weeks for non‑exempt
• Life & Disability Coverage – Company‑paid life, AD&D, and long‑term disability; voluntary plans available
• 401(k) with Company Match
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed