Registered Nurse

3205 N Twyman Rd, Independence, MO 64058 Hourly Pay Rate: $40.00 - $44.00 Schedule: Thursday to Saturday, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse ready to make a real impact in adolescent mental health? Every day, as a RN at Embark Behavioral Health, you'll be a trusted source of care and support for teens (ages 12-17) —assessing their needs, administering medications, and ensuring they feel safe and heard. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, communicate with families, and advocate for students in their healing journey.

Responsibilities

• Be a trusted caregiver by assessing and responding when a student isn’t feeling well.
• Support student well-being by monitoring vitals, administering medications, and tracking health progress.
• Collaborate with families and the care team by sharing important medical updates and advocating for student needs.
• Ensure safety and accuracy by tracking and documenting medications, including narcotics, every shift.
• Provide additional floor coverage on weekends to support staff and students and receive training in safe verbal de-escalation and physical intervention techniques to support upset teens as they arise.
• Play a key role in the healing journey by observing and documenting mood, behavior, and overall health.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri CPR Certification Must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process.

Experience in medication administration and patient care

• Knowledge of medical terminology, nursing techniques, and legal charting
• Ability to assess vital signs and communicate medical information effectively
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including frequent standing, walking across a large campus, and responding safely and effectively during crisis situations.

Preferred

• Bedside hospital experience Experience in diabetic care Experience in Psychiatric Nursing Benefits Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us!

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, career growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to creating joy that lasts for generations.
• You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescent lives.
• Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens.
• Program that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, PTO, and paid parental leave.
• If you're ready to be part of a dedicated team making a lasting impact on young lives in our community, we want to hear from you!
• Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
• Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. #onsite #EBNUR