Behavioral Health Nurse

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Festus (MO); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Health Care Administrators Association (HCAA) is seeking a qualified nurse to provide comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral health care in a structured therapeutic environment. The role emphasizes patient rights, confidentiality, and high-quality care delivery.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, monitor outcomes, and ensure coordinated treatment plans. Strong nursing judgment and commitment to ethical standards are essential.

Formación

• Strong clinical assessment and nursing judgment.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of psychiatric/behavioral care and substance use disorder needs.
• Commitment to patient rights, ethics, and confidentiality.
• Ability to evaluate and support care quality in a therapeutic setting.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver nursing care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.
• Protect patient rights and maintain confidentiality.
• Monitor, assess, and evaluate patient needs and outcomes.
• Evaluate care delivered by other direct caregivers to support consistent, therapeutic treatment.

Conocimientos

Clinical assessment

Team collaboration

Psychiatric care

Patient confidentiality

Care quality evaluation

Descripción del empleo

Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with psychiatric illness, behavioral disorders, and substance use disorders in a structured therapeutic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.
• Protect patient rights and maintain confidentiality.
• Monitor, assess, and evaluate patient needs and outcomes.
• Evaluate care delivered by other direct caregivers to support consistent, therapeutic treatment.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and nursing judgment.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of psychiatric/behavioral care and substance use disorder needs.
• Commitment to patient rights, ethics, and confidentiality.
• Ability to evaluate and support care quality in a therapeutic setting.