What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN or Registered Nurse (Waimanalo, HI) Youth Residential Program position at PsyPhyCare?
PsyPhyCare, a division of Business Staffing of America, Inc., is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide on-site medical and wellness services within a federally supported residential youth program in Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795 .
Our client operates a comprehensive residential program serving young adults, ages 1624. The program's mission is to prepare participants for meaningful employment and independent living.
This role provides direct clinical services to students and collaborates closely with residential and program staff in a structured, community-based environment.
Position OverviewThis is a contract position with full-time availability, up to 40 hours per week.
The duration of the contract is from May 01, 2026 - April 30, 2027.
- Schedule: MondayFriday
- Hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
- No weekends required
- Location: On-site in Waimanalo, HI (no telehealth or remote option)
The Registered Nurse will support the Health & Wellness program through direct patient care, prevention initiatives, health education, and coordination with healthcare providers and interdisciplinary staff.
The Registered Nurse will provide on-site nursing services within the scope of practice under the applicable state nurse practice act and Job Corps Wellness Guidelines.
Responsibilities include:
- Triaging urgent and emergent medical situations
- Providing first aid, clinical assessments, and basic treatment
- Monitoring students with chronic health conditions
- Administering medications and assisting with examinations
- Coordinating referrals and follow-up care with healthcare providers
- Maintaining accurate and timely medical documentation and records
- Tracking laboratory results, immunizations, and regulatory compliance requirements
- Delivering individual and group health education sessions
- Maintaining medical and prescription supply inventories
- Providing staff training on health and wellness topics
- Collaborating with community healthcare partners and program leadership
- Supporting a safe, respectful, and inclusive campus environment
- Mentoring students through professional role modeling and participation in program initiatives as assigned
Licensure
- Candidates must hold a current and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Hawaii.
- Client Preferences includes:
- Older Youth Experience prefer in school setting.
- Calm under pressure.
- Excellent at taking notes.
- RN could spot learning disabilities and or mental health issues.
- Someone who could prep medication for the students overnight and the weekends.
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience in a clinical, school-based, residential, or community health setting required.
- Experience working with adolescents or young adults preferred.
- Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems preferred.
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
PsyPhyCare is committed to delivering professional and passionate practitioners who impact their world, supporting both the individuals we serve and the communities in which they live and grow.