Crisis Stabilization Nurse (RN/LPN) — Night Shift Impact

Wyandot, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 39,950 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network (Wyandot BHN) is seeking compassionate RNs and LPNs to join our Adult Crisis Stabilization team in Kansas City. The 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Center provides immediate support to adults in mental health crises, with a multidisciplinary team to help stabilization and connection to ongoing care.

Eligible candidates hold an active Kansas RN or LPN license. The role offers 12-hour overnight shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) with pay range $29.00–$42.00 per hour, based on

Qualifications

• Current Kansas license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• 1–3 years of nursing experience preferred, ideally in behavioral health, crisis, emergency or psychiatric settings.
• Knowledge of psychotropic medications and behavioral health nursing practices.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking and crisis intervention skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care and crisis intervention for adults in behavioral health emergencies.
• Complete nursing and behavioral health assessments to identify immediate needs.
• Monitor physical and mental health status, including vital signs.
• Administer medications, including intramuscular injections, as prescribed.
• Perform blood draws and other nursing procedures as needed.
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, case managers and the treatment team.
• Support consumers in recovery, rehabilitation and daily functioning.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with standards.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision and ongoing training.
• Perform other duties supporting quality patient care and program operations.

Skills

Psychotropic meds knowledge

Crisis intervention

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Trauma-informed care

Driver's license

Clinical documentation

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Wyandot Behavioral Health Network (Wyandot BHN) is seeking compassionate RNs and LPNs to join our Adult Crisis Stabilization team in Kansas City. The 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Center provides immediate support to adults in mental health crises, with a multidisciplinary team to help stabilization and connection to ongoing care.

Eligible candidates hold an active Kansas RN or LPN license. The role offers 12-hour overnight shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) with pay range $29.00–$42.00 per hour, based on