Registered Nurse Eagle ; Third Shift

Job Description Position:
Registered Nurse Eagle House (PRTF)

Hourly Rate
: $38.00/hour Shift Differentials

• 2nd Shift (3 PM 11 PM): +$7.00/hour
• 3rd Shift (11 PM 7 AM): +$5.00/hour

1st, 2nd, and 3rd

Eagle House is a psychiatric residential treatment facility (PRTF) serving children ages 6-12 who are stepping down from inpatient hospitalization or diverting from it. With an average stay of four months, our two units—Brainard House and Goodwin House—provide stabilization, diagnostic clarity, and a path back to community life.

As a Registered Nurse, you'll be part of a multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, clinicians, youth care staff, and two embedded lead nurses. Your work will directly shape a child's healing journey.

• Complete nursing assessments, interventions, and treatments with skill and compassion.
• Monitor physical, emotional, and behavioral health for stabilization.
• Conduct nursing intakes and discharges.
• Reconcile medications and monitor for efficacy and side effects.
• Develop individualized nursing care plans.
• Participate actively in rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Ensure compliance with DCF, DPH, and Joint Commission standards.
• Provide health and safety education to youth and families.
• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists and outpatient providers to ensure holistic care.
• Provide cross-coverage within the nursing department as needed.

• Serve as a resource to care teams, helping identify goals and strategies for each child.
• Ensure documentation is accurate and compliant.
• Oversee Youth Care Assistants and support their development.
• Maintain medication carts and emergency supplies.
• Collaborate with internal and community healthcare providers.
• Deliver in-service training to staff.

• Education:
  • Bachelor's in Nursing preferred;
    Associate Degree in Nursing required.
  • CPR certification.
• Experience &
  
  Skills:
  
  
  • Experience in behavioral health strongly preferred.
  • Ability to work independently, stay organized, and multitask effectively.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Windows; familiarity with Village applications a plus).
  • Cultural competency and commitment to serving diverse populations.
  • Ability to safely and therapeutically interact with children and adolescents, including performing physical interventions when required.

• A mission-driven environment where your work truly matters.
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your voice.
• A workplace recognized for excellence, belonging, and growth.
• The chance to make a life-changing impact on children and families every single day.

As a Village employee, you should feel confident that your health and well-being is one of our highest priorities.

We offer eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive, flexible benefits.

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