This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which ...
This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which ...
PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Inpatient - Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN · On-site
$350K/yr
Opportunity to work 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent ...
PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Inpatient - Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN · On-site
$350K/yr
Opportunity to work 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent ...
PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Inpatient - Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN · On-site
$350K/yr
Opportunity to work 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent ...
PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Inpatient - Duluth, MN
Duluth, MN · On-site
$350K/yr
Opportunity to work 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent ...
Opportunity to work 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent ...
Opportunity to work 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent ...
Physician Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent - Competitive Salary
Duluth, MN · On-site
$331K/yr
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off -- or 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required * Compensation: $331,072. Hired candidates may be eligible to ...
Physician Psychiatry-Child/Adolescent - Competitive Salary
Duluth, MN · On-site
$331K/yr
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off -- or 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required * Compensation: $331,072. Hired candidates may be eligible to ...
Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job in South Carolina Make a meaningful impact in a hospital-based child and adolescent inpatient unit while enjoying schedule flexibility and ...
Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job in South Carolina Make a meaningful impact in a hospital-based child and adolescent inpatient unit while enjoying schedule flexibility and ...
Physician / Psychiatry / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Inpatient Child Psychiatry opening in D...
$10K/mo
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off or 14 on / 14 off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 ...
Physician / Psychiatry / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Inpatient Child Psychiatry opening in D...
$10K/mo
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off or 14 on / 14 off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 ...
Physician / Psychiatry / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Inpatient Child Psychiatry opening in D...
$10K/mo
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off or 14 on / 14 off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 ...
Physician / Psychiatry / Minnesota / Locum or Permanent / Inpatient Child Psychiatry opening in D...
$10K/mo
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off or 14 on / 14 off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required About our Behavioral Health Team: * Join a group of 9 adult and 4 ...
Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job in South Carolina Make a meaningful impact in a hospital-based child and adolescent inpatient unit while enjoying schedule flexibility and ...
Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatrist Locums Job in South Carolina Make a meaningful impact in a hospital-based child and adolescent inpatient unit while enjoying schedule flexibility and ...
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off -- or 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required * Compensation: $331,072. Hired candidates may be eligible to ...
Opportunity to work 7 day on / 7 days off -- or 14 on / 14 -- off in a Child/Adolescent inpatient unit * No outpatient clinic required * Compensation: $331,072. Hired candidates may be eligible to ...
Launching a new adolescent inpatient unit * Will see ages 6-18 * Participation in probate and court proceedings
Launching a new adolescent inpatient unit * Will see ages 6-18 * Participation in probate and court proceedings
Option to provide coverage for a new Adolescent Inpatient Unit * Diagnose and treat a wide variety of child and adolescent psychiatric conditions * Opportunity to work with residents and medical ...
Option to provide coverage for a new Adolescent Inpatient Unit * Diagnose and treat a wide variety of child and adolescent psychiatric conditions * Opportunity to work with residents and medical ...
This role involves overseeing the child and adolescent inpatient unit situated in our state-of-the-art Women's and Children's Hospital. Overview: Provides psychiatric support in dedicated rooms ...
This role involves overseeing the child and adolescent inpatient unit situated in our state-of-the-art Women's and Children's Hospital. Overview: Provides psychiatric support in dedicated rooms ...
Paid weekend rounding responsibilities in our 16-bed adolescent inpatient unit In joining St. Lukes University Health Network, youll enjoy: * Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support ...
Paid weekend rounding responsibilities in our 16-bed adolescent inpatient unit In joining St. Lukes University Health Network, youll enjoy: * Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support ...
The position is as an attending physician (or Unit Medical Director) on the Adolescent inpatient unit, which is a main teaching site for Child/Adolescent training for Yale Psychiatry Residents. The ...
The position is as an attending physician (or Unit Medical Director) on the Adolescent inpatient unit, which is a main teaching site for Child/Adolescent training for Yale Psychiatry Residents. The ...
Medical Director needed for Child/Adolescent inpatient unit at a full-service med/surg hospital Northeast of Boston, which serves 17 cities and towns. This position will be about 25% administrative ...
Medical Director needed for Child/Adolescent inpatient unit at a full-service med/surg hospital Northeast of Boston, which serves 17 cities and towns. This position will be about 25% administrative ...
The position is as the Medical Director of the Adolescent Inpatient Unit (ages 13-18), which is a main teaching site for Yale Psychiatry Residents. The successful candidate will have completed a ...
The position is as the Medical Director of the Adolescent Inpatient Unit (ages 13-18), which is a main teaching site for Yale Psychiatry Residents. The successful candidate will have completed a ...
This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which ...
This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which ...
Paid weekend rounding responsibilities in our 16-bed adolescent inpatient unit In joining St. Lukes University Health Network, youll enjoy: * Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support ...
Paid weekend rounding responsibilities in our 16-bed adolescent inpatient unit In joining St. Lukes University Health Network, youll enjoy: * Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support ...
Position Highlights -Primarily outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry-Option to provide coverage for a new Adolescent Inpatient Unit-Diagnose and treat a wide variety of child and adolescent ...
Position Highlights -Primarily outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry-Option to provide coverage for a new Adolescent Inpatient Unit-Diagnose and treat a wide variety of child and adolescent ...
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How much do adolescent inpatient unit jobs pay per year?
As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for adolescent inpatient unit in the United States is $72,401.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Adolescent Inpatient Unit Nurse, and why are they important?
To excel as an Adolescent Inpatient Unit Nurse, you need a nursing degree, an active RN license, and specialized knowledge of adolescent mental health and behavioral issues. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), crisis intervention protocols, and medication administration systems is crucial. Strong communication, patience, and de-escalation skills are essential for building trust with young patients and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. These abilities ensure safe, effective care and support the emotional and psychological well-being of adolescents in a challenging inpatient environment.
What is an Adolescent Inpatient Unit?
An Adolescent Inpatient Unit is a specialized hospital facility that provides intensive, 24-hour care for teenagers experiencing severe mental health issues or behavioral crises. These units offer a safe and structured environment where adolescents receive psychiatric assessment, medication management, therapy, and support from a multidisciplinary team. The goal is to stabilize the patient, address acute symptoms, and develop a treatment plan for continued recovery, often in collaboration with families and outpatient providers.
What are some typical challenges faced by staff working in an Adolescent Inpatient Unit?
Staff in an Adolescent Inpatient Unit often encounter challenges such as managing acute behavioral crises, supporting patients with complex mental health needs, and navigating family dynamics. They must balance providing compassionate care with maintaining safety and clear boundaries. Effective teamwork and strong communication skills are essential, as professionals frequently collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, and social workers to create individualized treatment plans and support adolescents through their recovery.
What is the difference between Adolescent Inpatient Unit vs Child Psychiatric Nurse?
| Aspect | Adolescent Inpatient Unit | Child Psychiatric Nurse |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | RN license, specialized training in adolescent mental health | RN license, pediatric mental health certification |
| Work Environment | Hospital inpatient units for adolescents with mental health issues | Hospitals, clinics, or outpatient settings caring for children and adolescents |
| Employer & Industry | Hospitals, mental health facilities, adolescent treatment centers | Hospitals, mental health clinics, pediatric healthcare providers |
Both roles involve caring for young patients with mental health needs, but the Adolescent Inpatient Unit focuses on managing inpatient adolescent mental health cases, while the Child Psychiatric Nurse provides specialized nursing care for children and adolescents across various settings. The roles share similar credentials and work environments but differ in patient age focus and treatment settings.
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PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry Child & Adolescent Inpatient - Duluth, MN
| Duluth , MN | Permanent
Job Id: 59362854
Location:
Duluth, MN
Duluth offers a beautiful setting on the shores of Lake Superior with outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities. With a population of approximately 90,000 (200,000+ in surrounding areas), it provides a perfect balance of urban amenities and natural beauty, just a 2-hour drive from the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.
Facility:
This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which provides Partial Hospitalization Programming and state-of-the-art mental health and substance abuse services for children, adolescents, and their families. It is also home to a NACHRI designated children's hospital as part of the Duluth medical campus.
Opportunity:
Physician & Clinician - PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry
Job Details:
• Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry position • Full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity with potential 14 on/14 off schedule • No outpatient clinic required • Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a comprehensive behavioral health program • Position follows a hospitalist model on the child psychiatry inpatient unit • Average caseload is 12 children, ages 6-18 years • Work with a comprehensive inpatient team including family therapists, social workers, chemical dependency counselors, behavioral health techs with robust programming • Overnight call averages 1 in 8 days • Access to immediate hospital medical services such as pediatric hospitalist consultation, full lab and imaging services in house • Collaborate with the Amberwing facility which provides partial hospitalization programming and mental health/substance abuse services • On-site Pediatric Occupational Therapy and a Birth to Kindergarten Program • Work within a full spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry required • Regional service area of 460,000 people
Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.
Recruiter Information
| Duluth , MN | Permanent
Job Id: 59362854
Location:
Duluth, MN
Duluth offers a beautiful setting on the shores of Lake Superior with outstanding outdoor recreational opportunities. With a population of approximately 90,000 (200,000+ in surrounding areas), it provides a perfect balance of urban amenities and natural beauty, just a 2-hour drive from the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.
Facility:
This medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare system featuring a 16-bed Child/Adolescent inpatient unit and a 37-bed Adult inpatient unit. The facility includes the Amberwing center which provides Partial Hospitalization Programming and state-of-the-art mental health and substance abuse services for children, adolescents, and their families. It is also home to a NACHRI designated children's hospital as part of the Duluth medical campus.
Opportunity:
Physician & Clinician - PHYSICIAN - Psychiatry
Job Details:
• Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry position • Full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity with potential 14 on/14 off schedule • No outpatient clinic required • Join a group of 9 adult and 4 child and adolescent psychiatrists as part of a comprehensive behavioral health program • Position follows a hospitalist model on the child psychiatry inpatient unit • Average caseload is 12 children, ages 6-18 years • Work with a comprehensive inpatient team including family therapists, social workers, chemical dependency counselors, behavioral health techs with robust programming • Overnight call averages 1 in 8 days • Access to immediate hospital medical services such as pediatric hospitalist consultation, full lab and imaging services in house • Collaborate with the Amberwing facility which provides partial hospitalization programming and mental health/substance abuse services • On-site Pediatric Occupational Therapy and a Birth to Kindergarten Program • Work within a full spectrum of care for children and adults, including inpatient psychiatric care, consult-liaison and emergency psychiatry, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization services • Board Certified/Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry required • Regional service area of 460,000 people
Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.
Recruiter Information
- Recruiter: Lauren Epperly
- Email: lepperly@bashealthcare.com
- Phone: (703) 378-0004 x315
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Since 1996, BAS Healthcare has provided experience-driven and considerate physician recruitment services to healthcare facilities and high-value advocacy to providers. No matter your specialized healthcare hiring need or career development goals, our firm provides agile options resulting in mutually beneficial connections that bring improved patient outcomes. We implement nationwide direct-hire, locum tenens, and temporary staffing solutions, developing long-term professional relationships with consistency and a commitment to total provider and employer satisfaction. Each BAS Healthcare recruiting consultant is selected based upon their measured motives, values, personality, and deep knowledge of the healthcare space, ensuring the delivery of a positive and transformative hiring experience for provider and hiring organization alike.
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Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
11 - 50 Employees
Headquarters location
Chantilly, VA, US
Year founded
1996