Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Perimeter Healthcare•Waynesville, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Perimeter Behavioral Health is a leading mental and behavioral healthcare provider delivering hope through comprehensive treatment programs across multiple states and care settings. Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri is a residential treatment facility in Waynesville, MO, dedicated to providing a responsive healing environment for adolescents facing mental health and behavioral challenges. The facility aims to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion, ensuring patients receive high-quality, personalized care. The organization offers a range of services including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse license in Missouri
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current CPR certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to patient-centered care

Nice To Haves

Experience in behavioral health or pediatric nursing
Background in inpatient psychiatric care

Responsibilities

Deliver excellent nursing care to adolescents and adults in a behavioral health setting.
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans.
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
Document patient care accurately and thoroughly through daily progress notes.
Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement measurable treatment goals.
Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patients' rights.
Build professional relationships with patients, families, and staff members.
Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination.
Mentor and support nursing team members.
Advocate for patient needs and ensure quality of care.