Registered Nurse RN - DAY SHIFT

Nhccare; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights in Maryland Heights, MO is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health RN for the DAY shift (7A-7P). You will assess patients, implement care plans, administer medications, and educate patients and families in a 20-bed psychiatric unit serving geriatric patients.

This role emphasizes safety, compliance with licensing and accreditation standards, and de-escalation as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Active RN license in Missouri.
• Preferred: 1 year of nursing experience in a behavioral or geriatric setting.
• CPR/BLS required

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to providers
• Administer and document medications accurately
• Maintain compliance with all licensing and accreditation standards
• Use universal precautions and support de-escalation protocols

Skills

CPR/BLS

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Active RN license in Missouri

Job description

Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights
Maryland Heights, MO 63043, USA

Description

Position: Full-Time Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) for DAY shift; 7A-7P
Location: Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights

Are you a compassionate RN looking to make a difference in behavioral health? Join our 20-bed psychiatric hospital serving geriatric patients with mental health needs such as cognitive illnesses. Located next to NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights, we provide care in a supportive and therapeutic environment.

About the Role
As a Behavioral Health RN, you’ll assess patient needs, implement care plans, administer medications, and educate patients and families. You’ll help ensure a safe, compliant, and healing environment for all.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to providers
• Administer and document medications accurately
• Maintain compliance with all licensing and accreditation standards
• Use universal precautions and support de-escalation protocols

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Active RN license in Missouri
• Preferred: 1 year of nursing experience in a behavioral or geriatric setting
• CPR/BLS required
• Registered Nurse

Our Mission & Vision
Mission: Improve quality of life through personalized behavioral health care.
Vision: Unite communities, families, and providers—one patient at a time.

EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer

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