Behavioral Health RN - Compassionate Care, On-Site Shawnee

Discovery Behavioral Health; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Discovery Behavioral Health in Shawnee, KS seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to join a multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate, evidence-based care within the clinical model. The RN will lead assessments, care planning, and medication management while ensuring safety, dignity, and patient progress in a therapeutic setting.

Responsibilities include admissions evaluation, nursing care planning, vital signs monitoring, collaboration with providers, and discharge planning, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science and Nursing preferred.
• ADN accepted.
• Current RN license in good standing.
• One year experience preferred in mental health, substance use, or eating disorders.
• Ability to draw blood required.
• CPR and First Aid certification required.
• CPI certification within 90 days of hire.
• Serv Safe certification within 90 days of hire for Eating Disorder Division.

Responsibilities

• Meet with potential admissions to assess medical appropriateness and obtain admission orders.
• Complete comprehensive initial nursing assessments and develop Nursing Care Plans.
• Monitor vitals, perform procedures, administer medications, and document results.
• Collaborate with medical and treatment teams to ensure safe, effective care.
• Support discharge planning and continuity of care across levels.
• Maintain organized, compliant records and ensure regulatory standards.

Skills

Blood draws

CPR & First Aid

Detox knowledge

Patient education

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

ADN accepted

Job description

Discovery Behavioral Health in Shawnee, KS seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to join a multidisciplinary team delivering compassionate, evidence-based care within the clinical model. The RN will lead assessments, care planning, and medication management while ensuring safety, dignity, and patient progress in a therapeutic setting.

Responsibilities include admissions evaluation, nursing care planning, vital signs monitoring, collaboration with providers, and discharge planning, with strong