We are seeking a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse, sometimes referred to as a Geri-Psych RN. These Registered Nurses (RN) play an important role in our hospital by treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions.

Employment Type: Per Diem

Shifts Available: Variable

Hours: 7:00 to 7:00

Location: Saint John Hospital - Leavenworth, KS 

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Registered nurses (RNs) perform basic duties that include treating patients, educating patients about mental and medical conditions, andproviding advice and emotional support to patients� and/or family members, running therapeutic groups, psychiatric crisis intervention,seclusion and restraint of patients. RNs record patients� medical histories and symptoms, help to perform diagnostic tests and analyzeresults, operate medical machinery, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up and rehabilitation. RNs teachpatients and their families how to manage their illness or injury, diet and exercise programs, and self-administration of medication andphysical therapy. Other related duties.

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: 

• Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the State
• BCLS upon hire and maintain current
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred
• One year as a Staff RN in an Acute Care Hospital preferred
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.  If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources.  Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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