Registered Nurse; RN – Behavioral Health & Juvenile Care

Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health & Juvenile Care

?? Birmingham, AL

?? $38/hr

Join a committed healthcare team making a meaningful impact on youth in a secure juvenile behavioral health environment. We’re seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) who brings strong clinical judgment, psychiatric awareness, and a calm, confident presence in a structured setting.

• Provide clinical and psychiatric nursing care, responding quickly to medical or behavioral concerns.
• Administer medications and treatments, ensuring accuracy, safety, and timely documentation.
• Conduct nursing assessments and support physician-ordered care plans.
• Perform and oversee lab specimen collection (blood, urine, sputum, fecal, throat).
• Collaborate with the care team, ensuring youth receive proper follow-up and referrals.
• Support crisis intervention efforts within scope of practice.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked clinic environment.
• Monitor youth during clinic-related tasks to ensure safety and compliance.

This role supports a secure juvenile correctional facility serving adjudicated male youth, many under age 16, with diverse behavioral health and psychiatric needs.

Services include medical care, psychiatric support, counseling, education, and rehabilitative programming aimed at helping youth learn skills and successfully transition back to their communities.

(Campus name intentionally omitted.)

$38 per hour

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs
• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.