Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Concord (MO); In loco; USD 68.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

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Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health in Concord, Missouri to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adults and adolescents with behavioral health needs. The role collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans and to ensure safety and quality in care delivery.

The RN will administer medications, monitor responses, and deliver crisis intervention as needed, while educating patients and

Competenze

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in good standing.
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and care-planning skills.
• Competence in medication administration and monitoring.
• Ability to respond effectively to behavioral health crises.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Team-oriented mindset with commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Mansioni

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
• Administer medications accurately and monitor patient response.
• Deliver crisis intervention and support stabilization efforts when needed.
• Educate patients and families on care, treatment, and coping strategies.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain safety standards.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Conoscenze

Registered nurse licensure

Clinical judgment

Care planning

Medication administration

Crisis response

Communication and education

Teamwork and safety

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Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health

Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult and adolescent patients with behavioral health needs.

Registered Nurse – Behavioral Health

Provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult and adolescent patients with behavioral health needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications accurately and monitor patient response
• Deliver crisis intervention and support stabilization efforts when needed
• Educate patients and families on care, treatment, and coping strategies
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain safety standards
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Registered Nurse licensure
• Strong clinical judgment, assessment, and care-planning skills
• Competence in medication administration and monitoring
• Ability to respond effectively to behavioral health crises
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills
• Team-oriented mindset and commitment to safety and compliance