Registered Nurse
Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers
Danville, Pennsylvania
Posted Aug 24
- Shift and hours
- 10-hour days2 shifts · 20 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Behavioral Health
- License
- RN licenseActive Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania Check your license
- Also asks
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Also asks
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Also asks
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including PRN coverage as needed
- Also asks
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Also asks
- Commitment to trauma-informed and patient-centered care
Preferred
- Experience
- Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or psychiatric nursing Preferred: Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or psychiatric nursing
- Experience
- Experience working with adolescents or substance use populations Preferred: Experience working with adolescents or substance use populations
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Pennsylvania staff rolesPennsylvania staff postings that state pay run $25/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $31/hr to $45/hr, across 697 postings.
The role and schedule
- Weekends
- Weekends required
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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Registered Nurse (RN) – Residential Treatment Facility
- Location: Danville, PA
- Employment Type: Part-Time (In-Person)
- Pay: $34.00-$42.00/hour (Based on Experience & Education)
Schedule
- Friday
- Saturday
- Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Overview
Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers (DTAC) is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our residential treatment programs serving adolescent males in Danville PA.
This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality, trauma-informed care in a structured environment focused on long-term recovery and wellness.
Why Join DTAC
- Meaningful work supporting adolescent mental health and recovery
- Flexible scheduling options (Full-Time and PRN available)
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary care environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive, mission-driven team culture
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering direct nursing care, monitoring client health, and supporting treatment planning. This role works closely with clinical and medical teams to ensure safe, effective, and coordinated care for residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in accordance with treatment plans and physician orders
- Administer medications and monitor for effectiveness and side effects
- Conduct health assessments and respond to medical or psychiatric concerns
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and treatment team members
- Educate residents on health, wellness, and recovery
- Support daily programming within the residential setting
- Ensure compliance with all state, federal, and regulatory standards
Qualifications
Required
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Pennsylvania
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Preferred
- Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or psychiatric nursing
- Experience working with adolescents or substance use populations
Requirements
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including PRN coverage as needed
- Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to trauma-informed and patient-centered care
Work Location
This is an in-person position based in Danville PA.
Apply Today
If you are a dedicated RN looking for a meaningful opportunity to support youth in a residential treatment setting, we encourage you to apply and join the DTAC team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Diversified Treatment Alternative Centers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining an inclusive workplace in accordance with all applicable laws.
What's around it?
Danville, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,105/mo
- Household income
- $59,219/yr, all local households, not nurse pay