Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse (RN) — Trauma-Informed Leader

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Nevada (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Education reimbursement

Loan repayment

Paid time off

Career development

Student loan refinancing

Job summary

Heartland Behavioral Health in Nevada, Missouri, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide leadership to the mental health treatment team during each shift, assigning responsibilities and supervising programming, treatment and direct care staff.

The role emphasizes adolescent and child psychiatric care, with opportunities for professional growth and access to comprehensive benefits, a sign-on bonus, and a family-friendly work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with a diploma or an associate degree; BSN preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Missouri.
• Knowledge of professional nursing practice.
• Experience in the psychiatric treatment of children and adolescents preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to the mental health treatment team during the assigned shift.
• Assign patient responsibilities and supervise programming, treatment, and direct care staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver adolescent psychiatry care.

Skills

Knowledge of Professional Nursing

Adolescent & child behavior knowledge

Psychiatric nursing interventions

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Missouri RN license

Job description

Heartland Behavioral Health in Nevada, Missouri, seeks a Registered Nurse to provide leadership to the mental health treatment team during each shift, assigning responsibilities and supervising programming, treatment and direct care staff.

The role emphasizes adolescent and child psychiatric care, with opportunities for professional growth and access to comprehensive benefits, a sign-on bonus, and a family-friendly work environment.