New Grad RN Residency: Behavioral Health

Research Medical Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Tuition and student loan assistance

401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay

Job summary

A behavioral health facility in Kansas City is seeking a New Grad Nurse for their RN Residency. This program offers a year-long training involving hands-on experience and mentorship. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, and communication of medical conditions to patients and families. Candidates should have a nursing degree and obtain BLS/ACLS certifications. The role provides a comprehensive introduction to nursing in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year of employment.
• Registered Nurse License or Graduate Nurse status with 90 days to test for NCLEX.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient condition during admission and shifts.
• Document care administration in the patient medical record.
• Monitor patient for medication response and notify providers.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Patient care responsiveness

Communication of medical terminology

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

A behavioral health facility in Kansas City is seeking a New Grad Nurse for their RN Residency. This program offers a year-long training involving hands-on experience and mentorship. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, and communication of medical conditions to patients and families. Candidates should have a nursing degree and obtain BLS/ACLS certifications. The role provides a comprehensive introduction to nursing in a supportive environment.