Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
Perimeter Behavioral Health is a leading mental and behavioral healthcare provider, offering comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs across multiple states and care settings. Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri, located in Waynesville, MO, is a residential treatment facility for adolescents. Its mission is to provide a responsive healing environment, inspire hope, and contribute to health and well-being through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion. The team delivers high-quality, personalized care for mental health and behavioral challenges, utilizing inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies. As a Behavioral Health RN, you will join a dedicated nursing team to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to children and adolescents, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary treatment team to make a lasting difference in their lives.
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 our 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
Benefits
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development
- Career advancement opportunities
- New graduate mentorship program
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach
- Focus on evidence-based practices
- Commitment to quality care
- Supportive leadership team
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
