The Dakota Boys and Girls Ranch is unlike any place you have worked! We are a place of hope where troubled kids and their families find professional care, compassionate expertise, and new possibilities.
In short, we help the kids no one else can—we help them find and become who they are.
JOIN OUR TEAM!
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Mental Health Nurse at our Fargo campus! This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
We offer a very flexible schedule which requires working one evening shift (1:00-9:00pm) during the work week.
Starting wage: $31.
00+ DOE
What you will do: As a Ranch Nurse, you will draw on your skills to connect with, support, and educate children and adolescents, ages 10-18; and serve as a critical team member in our adolescent psychiatric residential facility.
You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to assess patient progress and modify treatment programs accordingly.
This is a challenging environment where continual learning and autonomy is expected as you work to make a difference in the life of a child.
Purpose
Provide care to youth and their families in a respectful, caring, empowering, holistic, trauma informed and culturally sensitive manner.
Demonstrate a commitment to agency mission, vision, and shared values
Caring
Initiating nursing presence and role-modeling by attending youth focused meetings.
Being dependable and following through with tasks.
Client’s physical/mental health needs are met by ensuring health assessments, routine health care, nursing procedures and face to face evaluations are completed within accredited time frames and appropriate referrals are made when needed.
Demonstrates the ability to assist providers while seeing clients.
Observe and carry out orders as indicated and perform appropriate interventions as ordered.
Learning
Assisting youth by providing knowledge of healthcare management to ensure youth and families experience positive outcomes and long-term success.
Demonstrates the ability to assist providers while seeing clients.
Observe and carry out orders as indicated and perform appropriate interventions as ordered.
Minimum qualifications/education:
Hold a current and valid North Dakota Registered Nurse license.
Benefits: As we support treatments that care for others, we also work to care for our team member's professional, personal growth and well-being.
We know that benefits are important.
If you have questions ahead of time, please, ask, and one of our HR Ranchers would be happy to discuss.
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 100% employer match up to 5%
Medical and Dental Insurance.
Employees participate in the cost of premiums and have the option of purchasing additional coverage for dependents
Health Savings Account with a $125/month employer contribution if enrolled in the Ranch's Medical plan
Employer-Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability Insurance policies
Employee Assistance Program through LifeWorks
Generous Paid Time Off (accrual based on hours worked)
7 paid holidays each year
Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
Voluntary Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Term Life Insurance
20% discount on items at all Ranch Thrift Store locations
STAR leadership program
Free meals at the cafeteria while on shift