Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Lakewood - PRN

University Health; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join their Behavioral Health Inpatient unit. This role involves delivering exceptional care to patients facing various health challenges. You'll assess patient needs, collaborate with a dedicated team, and ensure compliance with nursing standards. If you have a passion for making a difference in patients' lives and possess the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive environment where your skills will shine and contribute to meaningful patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is mandatory.
• Current Missouri RN license and BCLS certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan nursing care based on their needs.
• Work with a team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Nursing Care Planning

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Supervision and Mentorship

Education

Accredited Nursing Program

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Tools

BCLS Certification

Job description

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Lakewood - PRN101 Truman Medical CenterJob LocationUH Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri

Department

Behavioral Health GeriPsyche UHLMC

Position Type

Part time

Work Schedule

6:45PM - 7:15AM

Hours Per Week

4

Job Description

Are you a compassionate, skilled RN looking to make an impact? We're in pursuit of a Registered Nurse RN to join our team! Working in our BH Inpatient unit, you'll be providing top-notch care to patients dealing with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses.

What You'll Do:

• Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs
• Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills
• Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes
• Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education
• Supervise and mentor students
• Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements

Minimum Requirements:

* Graduation from an accredited nursing program

* Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse

* Current BCLS certification

* If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area

Preferred Qualifications:

* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree

* RN Specialty Certification