Behavioral Health Nurse: Transforming Psychiatric Care

Vetted Solutions; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a specialized nurse to provide care to patients with psychiatric illnesses, behavioral disorders, and substance use issues in Festus, Missouri. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using the nursing process and work with a multidisciplinary team.

This role requires active licensure, strong communication, and the ability to supervise other caregivers in a structured therapeutic environment while upholding patient rights and ethical standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN with experience in mental health or related fields.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and handle sensitive situations professionally.
• Knowledge of psychiatric conditions, behavioral management, and substance use disorders.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive treatment.
• Protect patient rights and confidentiality, maintaining ethical standards.
• Supervise and evaluate care provided by direct caregivers within a structured therapeutic environment.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Mental health experience

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Professionalism

Behavioral management

Job description

Vetted Solutions is seeking a specialized nurse to provide care to patients with psychiatric illnesses, behavioral disorders, and substance use issues in Festus, Missouri. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using the nursing process and work with a multidisciplinary team.

This role requires active licensure, strong communication, and the ability to supervise other caregivers in a structured therapeutic environment while upholding patient rights and ethical standards.