Phone Triage Nurse - Developmental & Behavioral Health

Children's Mercy Hospital; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Mercy in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Developmental and Behavioral Health Clinic. This on-site, full-time role focuses on phone triage nursing with limited direct care, supporting families and patients with developmental and behavioral health needs.

You will join a team dedicated to compassionate pediatric care, with emphasis on communication, assessment, and education for diverse patients and families. Admission requires immunization compliance and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree ADN required.
• Bachelor's Degree BSN preferred for nurses hired after Sept 1, 2013.
• RN licensure in KS or MO; Multistate license acceptable.
• Life Support Certifications required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safe, high-quality, age-appropriate care plans.
• Meet the education needs of patients and families and advocate for them.
• Maintain a safe, comfortable, family-centered environment.
• Use current research to improve nursing care quality.

Skills

Phone triage

Communication

Documentation

Education

Associate's Degree ADN

BSN preferred

Job description

Children's Mercy in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Staff Nurse for the Developmental and Behavioral Health Clinic. This on-site, full-time role focuses on phone triage nursing with limited direct care, supporting families and patients with developmental and behavioral health needs.

You will join a team dedicated to compassionate pediatric care, with emphasis on communication, assessment, and education for diverse patients and families. Admission requires immunization compliance and on-site work.