Burrell Behavioral Health-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Nixa, MO
1,001-5,000 employees
Ambulatory Health Care Services

The Registered Nurse (RN) position is responsible for providing nursing services to clients/patients in a variety of settings to include but not limited to residential care facilities, behavioral health programs, substance use disorder treatment programs, crisis centers, outpatient and/or primary medical care clinics or in the community within client/patient homes. The Registered Nurse - Youth Residential position offers a robust full-time employee benefits package encompassing health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, and more. Telemedicine services are available for 24/7 phone, web, or mobile app medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits. An Employee Assistance Program provides 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost. Employees receive 29 days of paid time off per year including vacation & holiday pay. The workplace culture promotes employee wellbeing, values each individual's humanity, and actively promotes healthy, joyful workforce engagement.

  • Perform all appropriate nursing assessments per service line requirements, utilizing a high level of clinical competence.
  • Evaluate the client/patient's physical condition and the need for services.
  • Complete required screenings, record the client/patient's initial medical histories and vital signs; coordinate any required action planning based on results.
  • Monitor the health status of the client/patient during services provided.
  • Work with the treatment team to coordinate care based on client/patient needs.
  • Create action plans for client/patient based on physical and mental health in regards to treatment needs.
  • Oversee infectious disease control, client/patient hygiene, and related client & facility health issues, under the supervision of nursing leadership.
  • Provide disease prevention, risk reduction and other health education as needed.
  • Arrange medical appointments for client/patients dealing with medical conditions that occur during treatment and manage medical emergencies, such as accidental injuries and/or drug reactions.
  • Consult with a physician/advanced practice provider as necessary or advocate for medical services through managed care organizations.
  • Arrange or monitor special dietary needs for medical conditions.
  • Review medication requirements with clients/patients, educating the client and guardian (if necessary) about the benefits of taking prescribed medications as prescribed.
  • Administer and oversee administration of medications via various methods according to service line requirements; Monitor medication compliance in regard to State Regulatory standards.
  • Consult with the physician/advanced practice provider or pharmacy to confirm medications prescribed.
  • Oversee therapeutic injection of medication (subcutaneous or intramuscular).
  • Monitor lab levels including consultation with physicians/advanced practice providers, clients, and clinical staff.
  • Coordinate medication needs with pharmacies, clients/patients, and families, including the use of indigent drug programs.
  • Monitor medication side-effects including the use of standardized evaluations.
  • Monitor physician orders for treatment modifications requiring client/patient education.
  • Assists Physician/Advanced Practice Provider with client/patient exams.
  • Sets up and draws any necessary labs and performs any special procedures as requested by the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider.
  • Complete all required documentation in a timely manner as indicated in company policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrate interest in long term and short-term goals and objectives of the company.
  • Other duties as assigned by program leadership.
  • Current Registered Nurse licensed in the state of practice.
  • Must be willing to become licensed in additional states, other than the state currently licensed in.
  • Must be willing and comfortable with providing telehealth services to the individuals we serve.
  • FQHC: BCLS certification required, ACLS certification preferred.
  • All-Inclusive Employee Benefits Package including health, dental, vision, retirement, disability, life insurance, wellness program, and more.
  • Telemedicine services for 24/7 medical, behavioral health, & dermatology visits.
  • Employee Assistance Program providing 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation.
  • Paid Time Off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday pay.
  • A workplace culture that promotes employee wellbeing and values each individual's humanity.
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