Behavioral Health Nurse (RN/LPN) – Nights

Kyeatright; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Baptist Health Richmond is seeking compassionate Behavioral Health nurses (RN or LPN) to join the inpatient unit on the night shift. The role involves implementing treatment plans, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, and delivering high-quality patient care in a secure therapeutic setting.

Qualified candidates hold an active RN or LPN license in Kentucky; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or temporary Kentucky work permit.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred for some roles.
• Completion and maintenance of BLS.
• Successful completion of departmental nurse competency grid.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and implement appropriate interventions.
• Delegate nursing care activities and supervise as needed.
• Access and manage medication storage per task requirements.
• Adhere to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Clinical decision-making

Communication skills

Emotional intelligence

Team collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

Baptist Health Richmond is seeking compassionate Behavioral Health nurses (RN or LPN) to join the inpatient unit on the night shift. The role involves implementing treatment plans, coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, and delivering high-quality patient care in a secure therapeutic setting.

Qualified candidates hold an active RN or LPN license in Kentucky; a Bachelor’s degree is preferred and BLS certification is required.