Registered Nurse ; RN- Aberdeen

Our vision is to ensure that “Washington state’s children and youth grow up safe and healthy—thr'att-provoking physically, emotionally and academically, nurtured by family and community."

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN2)

Location: Aberdeen, WA

Closes: Monday, January 26, 2026

Salary: $87, oy shear . com., The posted salary does not include an additional 5% premium pay for employees working in an on-site 24/totype facility. Supplemental shift differentials are applied for weekend hours, swing shift, simplifying between the hours of 11pm–7am.

Schedule: 9pm – 7am Weds – Sat.

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is looking for Registered Nurses to perform activities and interventions that promote health, wellness, and safety for residents and staff at the new Harbor Heights Juvenile Rehabilitation maximum security residential facility.

We need your nursing skills to take charge of emergency medical situations and act as a liaison between the community and residents providing professional nursing services for youth committed by the courts to a secure juvenile

Org additional rehabilitation institution. As an important member of the Health Center Team, you will treat depender according to physician orders and encourage resident accountability using the integrated treatment plan.

• Provide professional nursing services including, but not limited to direct patient care such as assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and interventions relating to medical and/or psychiatric conditions.
• Educate and counsel youth, families, and staff regarding medical and mental health care.
• Provide pre and post-HIV test counseling including STI and Making Proud Choices curriculum and prenatal education.
• Provide medical case management for youth with chronic or acute conditions; communicate with and instruct non‑medical agency staff on treatment and care of youth.
• Prepare and file medical documents; schedule appointments; perform basic data entry and retrieval functions using an electronic management information system.
• Perform medical and psychiatric case management.
• Administer Medications.
• Administer prescribed medications per the physician’s treatment orders and monitor medication assistance.
• Provide first aid and first response emergency medical services for youth, visitors, and other employees.

• Professionals who hold a valid Washington State license to practice as a registered professional nurse.
• Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and one year of professional nursing experience.
• The ability to take action to learn and grow.
• The ability to take action to meet the needs of others.

• Work independently as an RN with little supervision and preferably two or more years of nursing experience.
• One or more years of professional experience providing direction to staff as a lead or supervisor.
• Previous work experience working in a Juvenile Rehabilitation Facility.

Complete your applicant profile and attach the following documents:

• Letter of interest describing how you meet the specific qualifications for this position.
• Current resume detailing experience and education.

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is committed to Washington’s children and helps us create a diverse and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve.

Applicants selected for an interview are required to pass a criminal history and national fingerprint background check and complete a questionnaire mandated by the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) inquiring about any sexual misconduct. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but is considered in determining the applicant’s suitability and competence to perform связанных role.

The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, racedefine, creed, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or…