Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health

Are you looking for an exciting and rewarding opportunity where you can improve the lives of children? Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families, located on a picturesque 96 acre campus in south Kansas City (near Longview Lake). For more than 120 years we've cared for the emotional health of Kansas City's children and families, offering one of the area's most comprehensive behavioral health care programs.

Full Time Nights, Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (No weekend requirements)

• Accountable for utilizing the nursing process, performing patient care, delegating other staff tasks and supervising patient care staff.
• Coordinate the plan of care for assigned patients and consult with other healthcare team members to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Demonstrate proficiency and adhere to policies, rules, guidelines, and procedures.
• Delegate tasks to clinical staff based on competencies and scope of practice. Serve as subject matter expert for patient education, assessment, interpretation, and documentation of care.
• Enter admission orders as directed by provider and manage expired samples.
• Work autonomously and in team environments with excellent customer service skills and a professional demeanor.
• Cover Medical Assistant or LPN duties or other office tasks as needed.

Applicable

Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross)

Registered Nurse

Associate Degree

Equal Opportunity Employer.