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Position: Nurse, Days
Registered Nurse (RN) – PRTFDay Shift | Full-Time & Part-Time Available $34–$40/hour + shift differentials

Newton, KSPrairie View is currently seeking Full-Time and Part-Time Registered Nurses to join our Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) day shift team. This role is ideal for nurses who are passionate about behavioral health and want to work in a structured, therapeutic residential setting supporting patient stability, safety, and long-term treatment goals.

Why Prairie View?

Competitive hourly pay with shift differentials

Day shift schedules available

Full-time and part-time opportunities

Consistent patient population in a residential setting

Supportive, interdisciplinary care teams

Ongoing training and professional development

What You’ll DoAs a PRTF Registered Nurse, you’ll provide compassionate, clinically sound nursing care to residents receiving psychiatric treatment.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation)
Administering and monitoring medications, including patient education on use and side effects

Monitoring patient status and responding to changes in condition

Responding to urgent or crisis situations within the residential setting

Communicating with prescribers regarding orders, refills, and clinical updates

Collaborating with treatment teams, patients, and families

Supporting admissions, transfers, and continuity of care Maintaining timely, accurate clinical documentation

Upholding patient confidentiality and professional nursing standards

Work Environment You’ll work in a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility that values:

Safety, structure, and consistency

Team collaboration and mutual respect

Patient-centered, trauma-informed care Training and required in-services are provided.

Schedule & Pay Day and Night 12-hr Shifts Full-Time and Part-Time positions available $34–$40 per hour, based on experience

Shift differentials available

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re looking for meaningful work in behavioral health with flexible scheduling options, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today. What We’re Looking For

Required:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Kansas Ability to maintain required licensure, certifications, and continuing education

Current CPR certification (or ability to obtain upon hire)
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions, including in urgent or emergent situations

Proficiency with basic computer and documentation systems

Ability to pass required state background checks (KBI, Central Registry, and DCF)
Preferred:

BSN preferred but not required

Two years of psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience

CPI certification

Full-time availability

Physical & Work Requirements:

Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, lift up to 50 pounds, and safely assist with patient restraints when necessary

Ability to observe patient behavior and respond in a calm, non-judgmental, and therapeutic manner

Flexibility in scheduling to meet patient and program needs
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