Psychiatric Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

@ Mercy

Psychiatric Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Festus, MO
Posted today

About the job

Mercy offers compassionate, trauma-informed psychiatric care at Mercy Jefferson. The part-time night RN focuses on assessments, medication, and safety in a supportive, diverse environment with growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Psychiatric nursing experience
  • Assessment and crisis de-escalation skills
  • Medication administration
  • Team collaboration

Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license
  • Experience in mental health setting
  • Compassionate attitude

Full job description

Mercy is seeking a part-time night Registered Nurse for our Behavioral Health unit at Mercy Jefferson. This RN delivers compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adult and adolescent patients. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, medication administration, suicide and risk screening, crisis de-escalation, and coordination of individualized care plans. You will collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and support staff while maintaining a safe, trauma-informed environment. Mercy offers a culture of compassion, diversity, and professional growth with access to ongoing education and advancement opportunities.
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