PRN Registered Nurse

Embark Behavioral Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Embark Behavioral Health in Independence, MO is seeking Registered Nurses to support adolescents (ages 12–17) in our short‑term residential program. In this role, you’ll assess student needs, administer medications, respond to illness or injury, and collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary treatment team. You’ll also communicate with families, coordinate care, and advocate for students throughout their healing journey. Join a mission‑driven organization where you can make a lasting whole-person impact.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri
• CPR Certification
• Must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process.
• Experience in medication administration and patient care
• Knowledge of medical terminology, nursing techniques, and legal charting
• Ability to assess vital signs and communicate medical information effectively

Nice To Haves

• Bedside hospital experience
• Experience in diabetic care
• Experience in Psychiatric Nursing

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted caregiver by assessing and responding when a student isn’t feeling well.
• Support student well-being by monitoring vitals, administering medications, and tracking health progress.
• Collaborate with families and the care team by sharing important medical updates and advocating for student needs.
• Ensure safety and accuracy by tracking and documenting medications, including narcotics, every shift.
• Receive training in safe verbal de-escalation and physical intervention techniques to support upset teens as they arise.
• Play a key role in the healing journey by observing and documenting mood, behavior, and overall health.

Benefits

• Proven Positive Outcomes: You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescent lives.
• Holistic Family Approach: Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees