Registered Nurse - Urgent Care

ReDiscover; Raytown (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

ReDiscover, a community mental health center, seeks a Registered Nurse for its Behavioral Health Urgent Care Program. The role includes assessing clients, educating them about symptoms and medications, and ensuring a supportive environment. Ideal candidates have a nursing degree, an active RN license in Missouri, and strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• At least two years of clinical experience in a mental health setting preferred.
• Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding.
• Ability to educate clients and families on symptoms and medications.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial assessments on all clients entering treatment.
• Provide a welcoming approach towards all clients from a trauma informed perspective.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure positive client care.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

Knowledge of community resources

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Active Missouri license as a Registered Nurse

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

GSuite

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 7001 Blue Ridge Blvd - Raytown, MO

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: Nursing Degree

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: 1st Shift

Job Category: Nurse

ReDiscover is seeking aRegistered Nurseto add to our Behavioral Health Urgent Care Program!

WHO WE ARE

ReDiscover has been known for over 50 years as a non-profit community mental health center in southeastern Jackson County, Missouri with a mission of delivering efficient and cost-effective treatment for the people we serve. Our diverse team of over 700 employees is“Passionate About People”as we support our community, specifically those whose lives have been affected by a mental illness or substance use.With over 29 programs across 20 different locations in Lee’s Summit, Raytown, and Kansas City, ReDiscover offers a wide variety of career opportunities for individualslike youlooking to make a difference throughout the area!

WHAT WE DO

The Behavioral Health Urgent Care Clinic (BHUCC) is the first program of it's kind in the Kansas City area that provides the community immediate, same-day access to psychiatric medication for mental health and substance use needs. Through a multi-disciplinary approach, the BHUCC team provides care to clients every day of the week, including evenings, weekends and holidays to meet the client's and community's needs.

At ReDiscover, while every day is different, a typical day may include the following roles and responsibilities:

• Complete initial assessment/history on all clients entering treatment.
• Strategically use assessment information to make an appropriate clinical evaluation of client's current conditions in a timely manner. This includes (but not limited to) making appropriate referrals, consulting with physician, and/or educating the client as appropriate.
• Educate client and families on symptoms, medications and side effects.
• Provide a welcoming approach towards all clients, visitors and guests from a trauma informed approach.
• Collect and maintain information about clients and document interactions within ReDiscover’s designated electronic medical record.
• Communicate and collaborate with an internal multi-disciplinary team to address various aspects of wellness and ensure positive communication regarding the coordination of client care.

We are focused on your development and will spend time helping you continue to grow as a Registered Nurse. However, here are some things that you will need prior to starting with ReDiscover:

• Clinic Hours: 7-days a week - 9:00am to 9:00pm
• Work Schedule- (3) 12 hours days with a rotating weekend day twice a month - (72 hours a pay period)
• Graduationfrom an accredited nursing program.
• Active Missouri license as a Registered Nurse (or the ability to practice as an RN in the state of Missouri).
• At least two (2) years clinical experience in a direct service provision in a mental health setting preferred.
• Knowledge of the community resources as well as health and social service systems in the Kansas City metro area and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills with a recovery focus.
• Strongwritten, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• Intermediate computer skills in typing/keyboarding, Microsoft Word and Excel programs as well as GSuite.