Job Description:
Job Title: Nurse
Location: Float (multiple locations in West Central MO)
Department: Psychiatry
Employment Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Position Perks & Benefits:
Comprehensive Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, PTO, paid holidays & more**
Flexible Spending Accounts – HSA/FSA healthcare and dependent child-care
Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
Company-paid basic life insurance
Emergency Medical Leave Program
Health & Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Job Summary:
Join our compassionate and collaborative team, where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients seeking mental health support. As a Psychiatric Clinic Nurse, you will enjoy a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development. With no weekends or holidays, you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while providing exceptional care to clients in the Sedalia area. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are passionate about mental health and committed to delivering high-quality nursing care.
In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of nursing duties, including client check-ins, lab coordination, and medication management. You will work closely with a team of professionals to ensure that clients receive the best possible care tailored to their needs.
This position offers…
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
• Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more
Key Responsibilities:
• Client Check-In: Utilize virtual, in-person, and telephonic platforms to check in clients efficiently and effectively.
• Lab Coordination: Obtain labs as ordered by providers, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• Collaborative Care: Complete screeners with clients to determine the most appropriate course of care in collaboration with the provider.
• Delegated Tasks: Assist the nurse teams by handling delegated tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Resource Person: Act as a valuable resource for nursing and medical issues within the clinic.
• Infectious Disease Control: Oversee infectious disease control measures, ensuring client hygiene and facility health.
• Nursing Assessments: Perform all necessary nursing assessments according to service line requirements, demonstrating a high level of clinical competence.
• Medication Administration: Administer medications through various methods (oral, injections, etc.) as required , adhering to service line protocols.
• Medication Management: Prepare medications, conduct routine medication destruction, and address client questions and medication needs.
• Patient Care: Verify client data, obtain necessary physical preliminary requirements, and assist in collecting samples and vital signs.
Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
• Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• Current RN or LPN nursing license from the State of Missouri.
• Current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ First Aid and Medication Aid trainer.
• Prior experience in adult and youth psychiatric nursing is preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance required .
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to perform nursing assessments and administer medications.
• Ability to assist clients with mobility and personal care as…