Pediatric Behavioral Health RN - Night Shift

Stormont-Vail HealthCare; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stormont Vail Health is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nurse for a full-time 12-hour night shift in Topeka, Kansas. The role involves direct patient care, de-escalation, safety, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharge planning and continuity of care.

Preferred BSN and current KSRN license; BLS may be required within 90 days of hire. Exemption status is non-exempt, with 36 hours per week.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred from an accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse license valid in Kansas (KSBN) or multistate license accepted.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) may be required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Collects data relevant to patient care and setting.
• Analyzes assessment data to identify problems and plan care.
• Implements and coordinates a plan to achieve outcomes.
• Delivers nursing care guided by professional standards and caring principles.
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Mentors and supports colleagues and students as needed.
• Engages in continuous learning and process improvement.

Skills

Rights awareness & sensitivity

Safety awareness

Legal issues in care

Psychomotor skills

Communication skills

Mathematical calculations

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Stormont Vail Health is seeking a dedicated Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nurse for a full-time 12-hour night shift in Topeka, Kansas. The role involves direct patient care, de-escalation, safety, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharge planning and continuity of care.

Preferred BSN and current KSRN license; BLS may be required within 90 days of hire. Exemption status is non-exempt, with 36 hours per week.