Behavioral Health RN (PRN) – Compassionate Psychiatric Care

Mercy; Wildwood (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Support

Retirement Plan Match

Job summary

Mercy Behavioral Health Services is seeking a Behavioral Health RN - PRN at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Festus, MO. This role provides compassionate psychiatric nursing care within a structured therapeutic environment and coordinates with a multidisciplinary team.

You will utilize the nursing process to deliver care, maintain patient rights and confidentiality, and ensure care aligns with Mercy Service Standards while supporting crisis evaluation, education, and relapse prevention.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (ADN, Diploma, or BSN).
• Licensure: Current RN license in MO or compact licensure where duties are performed.
• Certifications: BLS certification via AHA or within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care.
• Maintains professional accountability for patient care for assigned patients.
• Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers.
• Coordinates patient care with other departments.
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.
• Performs duties in line with Mercy Service Standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient care

Team coordination

Confidentiality

Education

RN degree (ADN/ Diploma/ BSN)

MO/Compact licensure

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Mercy Behavioral Health Services is seeking a Behavioral Health RN - PRN at Mercy Hospital Jefferson, Festus, MO. This role provides compassionate psychiatric nursing care within a structured therapeutic environment and coordinates with a multidisciplinary team.

You will utilize the nursing process to deliver care, maintain patient rights and confidentiality, and ensure care aligns with Mercy Service Standards while supporting crisis evaluation, education, and relapse prevention.