Behavioral Health RN — Weekend Shifts, $15K Sign-On + Benefits

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center; Poplar Bluff (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Student loan repayment

Educational assistance

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient‑centered care in our behavioral health unit. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care under physician orders while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.

This role requires strong nursing judgment, effective communication, and the ability to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in clinical nursing or student rotations in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care per nursing process and policies.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings, reports changes to care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency.
• Develops and evaluates individualized care plans with the team.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR/code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Follows infection control protocols and maintains patient safety.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Education

RN licensure

Job description

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center is seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to provide compassionate, patient‑centered care in our behavioral health unit. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care under physician orders while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.

This role requires strong nursing judgment, effective communication, and the ability to respond to emergencies.