Nurse LPN or RN - Behavioral Health

Compass Health, Inc.; Raymore (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

Compass Health, Inc. in Raymore, MO is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses to support outpatient behavioral health medication clinics.

The role involves pre-visit assessments, vitals, med administration, documentation, and care coordination to help clients progress toward recovery. The position offers a stable 40-hour work week, a $4,000 retention bonus, and an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team focused on integrated behavioral and physical health.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required; nursing certification or degree required.
• MO nursing license; MO NCLEX within 90 days of graduation.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run behavioral health medication clinics with pre-visit assessments and vitals.
• Administer IM medications, dispense samples, log medications accurately.
• Document medication management and psychiatric consultations for quality metrics.
• Assist with prior authorizations, refills, and patient education on medications.
• Perform venipunctures and maintain infection control and safety standards.
• Cross-train and support clinics in other regions as needed.
• Communicate with clinical providers and staff to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain inventory and clinic cleanliness; occasional Saturday rotations.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Medication management

Documentation

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School/GED

Practical Nursing certificate

Associate/Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Department: FQHC Psychiatry

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Raymore - Sunset Lane

Compensation: $29.37 - $36.00 / hour

Description

To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $4,000.* Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we’re excited to have you be a part of our mission!

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

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 40 hours weekly.

Join a dedicated outpatient nursing team at Compass Health, where compassion meets clinical excellence. Whether you're a 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

*Retention bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.