Registered Nurse Behavioral Health Travel
Ascension•Wichita, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
This role is for a Registered Nurse in the Behavioral Health department at Ascension Via Christi St Joseph Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, as part of the Associate Travel Program. The position involves providing care to behavioral health patients, conducting assessments, developing nursing plans of care, participating in treatment planning conferences, leading group therapy sessions, and collaborating with the treatment team to adjust patient care as needed. The schedule is for day and night shifts, with 48 hours per week.
Requirements
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
- 1+ year of recent experience in Behavioral Health.
Responsibilities
- Provide care to behavioral health patients per facility policies.
- Conduct bio-psychosocial assessments and develop nursing plans of care aligned with the master treatment plan.
- Participate in conferences to plan and revise age-specific and problem-specific goals and interventions.
- Lead or co-lead group therapy sessions.
- Monitor patient responses and collaborate with the treatment team to adjust nursing plans and objectives as needed.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Various health insurance options & wellness plans
- Retirement benefits including employer match plans
- Long-term & short-term disability
- Employee assistance programs (EAP)
- Parental leave & adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
