Nurse LPN/RN Crisis Center (Weekend Days)
About The Position
To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $2,400. Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we’re excited to have you be a part of our mission! Schedule: Saturday- Sunday 7am-7:30pm Bring your nursing expertise to where it matters — join us as a Crisis Center Nurse and provide care and stability to individuals in their most critical moments. Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 12 hour shifts As a Nurse (LPN/RN) at our Behavioral Health Crisis Center (BHCC) and/or Youth Behavioral Health Urgent Care (YBHUC), you’ll deliver compassionate, professional nursing care to individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. Working alongside an interdisciplinary team, you’ll ensure safety, coordinate care, and provide education that empowers patients and their families. This is a great opportunity for someone who: Wants to make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals in crisis with calm and skill Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where every day is different Values collaboration with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals Finds fulfillment in both direct patient care and patient education
Requirements
- High School/GED degree required
- Practical nursing certificate required -or- Associate/Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
- At least one year of psychiatric experience; experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred
- LPN, RN or a graduate nurse that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing assessments, vital signs, and daily care for patients in crisis
- Administer and manage medications, including injections and controlled substance counts
- Deliver patient and family education on health, wellness, and medication use
- Document care accurately in the electronic health record
- Coordinate with physicians, psychiatrists, hospitals, pharmacies, and community partners
- Offer virtual nursing support to other Behavioral Health Crisis Centers, as needed
- Support and mentor team members while maintaining professional nursing standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
