Lead RN House Supervisor — Pediatric Behavioral Health

perimeterhealthcare; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Health in Springfield, MO, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to serve as House Supervisor on our inpatient psychiatry team. You will lead nursing staff, coordinate care with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team to maintain a safe, patient-centered environment.

The role requires a MO RN license, current CPR, and supervisory experience; prior inpatient behavioral health experience is preferred. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri or a compact license.
• Current CPR certification; BLS certification preferred.
• Ability to become Handle with Care certified within 30 days of start date.
• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Two years of inpatient behavioral health or mental health experience preferred.
• Three years of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective working relationships with physicians, healthcare professionals, patients' families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Assist in coordinating and supervising services on assigned units to promote a positive patient care environment.
• Conduct regular rounds on nursing units, including checking in with licensed and non-licensed staff, monitoring acutely ill patients, and greeting new admissions.
• Support a team-focused culture that enhances quality of care and the overall patient experience.
• Provide guidance and support to nursing staff with assessments, care planning, prioritization, education, supplies, and medication availability.
• Facilitate timely communication between nurses, providers, responsible parties, and outside vendors to support patient care needs.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure appropriate procedures and safety measures are followed.
• Help ensure staffing needs are met across assigned units.
• Ensure that all staff members deliver care in accordance with the Standards of Care and Practice during the assigned shift.

Skills

Supervisory experience

CPR certification

BLS certification

Handle with Care certification

Education

Registered Nurse license (MO or compact license)

Job description

Perimeter Behavioral Health in Springfield, MO, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to serve as House Supervisor on our inpatient psychiatry team. You will lead nursing staff, coordinate care with physicians, families, and the interdisciplinary team to maintain a safe, patient-centered environment.

The role requires a MO RN license, current CPR, and supervisory experience; prior inpatient behavioral health experience is preferred. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive work culture.