Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend Nights Only (36 Hours/Week)
Location: Kinston, NC (Oakwood Treatment Center)
Facility Type: Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF)
Pay Rate: $49.00 / hour
Employment Type: Full-Time (36 hours/week) | Weekend Nights Only
Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Benefits: Comprehensive Full Benefits Package
About Oakwood Treatment Center
Oakwood Treatment Center is a dedicated Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) situated on a therapeutic campus in Kinston, North Carolina. Specializing in structured, trauma-informed behavioral healthcare for adolescents, Oakwood integrates 24/7 clinical supervision, psychiatric care, and personalized treatment plans to foster healing and community reintegration.
The Opportunity
If you are seeking full-time hours, full-time benefits, and complete autonomy over your Monday through Thursday routine, this position is built for you.
We are seeking a reliable, compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to oversee overnight clinical care on our weekend night shift. This role requires weekend-only availability (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights) with no weekday shifts required, leaving four consecutive days open every single week.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver direct psychiatric and general nursing care to adolescent residents in a secure residential setting.
- Administer scheduled evening and PRN medications, accurately recording all interventions and doses in accordance with facility and state standards.
- Conduct night-shift health assessments, symptom monitoring, and behavioral triage.
- Coordinate seamlessly with the multidisciplinary team, consulting physicians, psychiatrists, and residential behavioral supervisors.
- Provide first-response emergency medical care and psychiatric de-escalation when needed.
- Ensure clear, compliant documentation and lead morning shift-handoff reports to incoming day clinical staff.
Position Highlights & Compensation
- Hourly Pay: $49.00 / hr (Equates to ~$1,764/week across 36 hours)
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours across 3 shifts (Full-Time classification)
- Schedule: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Work-Life Balance: Completely free Monday through Thursday
- Benefits: Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, 401k options
Requirements
- Licensure: Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina or an active Compact State/NLC multi-state license.
- Availability: Must be able to commit exclusively to Friday, Saturday, and Sunday night shifts (7p–7a) every week.
- Certifications: Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Experience: Prior experience in behavioral health, psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF), pediatrics/adolescents, or emergency nursing is preferred, but acute care RNs passionate about mental health are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Screening: Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening as required by healthcare licensure standards.
How to Apply
Apply directly to this post or send your resume and license details to [email protected]. You can also reach the hiring recruiter Aidan anytime at 813-725-4774 via call or text!
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