Nurse LPN or RN - Behavioral Health

Compass Health, Inc.; Missouri; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health, Inc. seeks a Medical Assistant, LPN, or RN to support outpatient behavioral health medication clinics. You will coordinate care, administer medications, document visits, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to help clients on their path to recovery.

This role requires MO licensure, structured outpatient duties, and a commitment to safe, organized care. Minimal travel may be needed, with occasional Saturday rotation.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Practical Nursing certificate required.
• Associate/Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Missouri nursing license required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run behavioral health medication clinics, including pre-visit assessments and vitals.
• Administer IM medications, dispense samples, and maintain logs.
• Document medication management, psychiatric consultations, and quality metrics.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Practical Nursing Certificate (LPN)

Associate or Bachelor’s nursing degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Make a Lasting Impact in Behavioral Health as a Medical Assistant, LPN, or RN

Schedule: Mon-Fri, 40 hours/week

Join a dedicated outpatient nursing team at Compass Health, where compassion meets clinical excellence. Whether you're a Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse, or Registered Nurse, you'll play a critical role in supporting clients on their path to recovery through coordinated medication clinics and whole-person care.

This Is a Great Opportunity for Someone Who:

Thrives in a structured outpatient setting with a predictable schedule and meaningful client relationships

Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on behavioral health

Wants to support individuals in achieving long-term wellness by managing medications and care coordination

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and run behavioral health medication clinics, including pre‑visit assessments and vitals
• Administer IM medications, dispense samples, and maintain accurate medication logs
• Complete documentation for medication management, psychiatric consultations, and quality metrics (e.g., Metabolic Screens, DLA's)
• Assist with prior authorizations, refills, side effect monitoring, and medication education
• Perform venipunctures and follow infection control and safety protocols
• Cross‑train and support clinics in other regions as needed (travel coordinated by Supervisor)
• Communicate regularly with Clinical Providers and Customer Relations staff to ensure comprehensive care
• Maintain inventory of medical supplies and ensure clinic cleanliness
• Participate in occasional Saturday clinic rotation (approx. 4 times per year)

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Nurse LPN

• High School/GED required
• Practical Nursing certificate required Nurse RN
• Associate/Bachelor's degree in nursing required WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• A valid MO driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
• Knowledge of medical office terminology, procedures, and equipment preferred
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite preferred LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
• Missouri‑issued nursing license required
• LPN, RN, or GPN/GN must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation You'll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You: Are detail‑oriented and confident managing medication protocols and documentation Communicate clearly and compassionately with both patients and team members Take pride in providing a safe, organized, and supportive clinical environment Are comfortable working independently while also being a collaborative team member Want to be part of a mission‑focused organization where behavioral health and physical health are fully integrated IND2