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Compass Health Network
Nurse LPN or RN - Behavioral Health
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,280 / year median in Missouri
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Nurse LPN or RN
- Behavioral Health at Compass Health Network Nurse LPN or RN
- Behavioral Health at Compass Health Network in Harrisonville, Missouri Posted in 4 days ago. $29.37
- $36.
Job Description:
Nurse LPN or RN•Behavioral Health Department:
FQHC Psychiatry Employment Type:
Full Time Location:
Harrisonville•Galaxie Avenue Reporting To:
Bridget Kennedy Compensation:
$29.37- $36.00 / hour Description To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $4,000.00.
- Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we're excited to have you be a part of our mission!
Schedule:
Monday- Friday 7:45am-5:15pm (1 hour lunch break).
Someone Who:
Thrives in a structured outpatient setting with a predictable schedule and meaningful client relationships Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on behavioral health Wants to support individuals in achieving long-term wellness by managing medications and care coordination Key Responsibilities Plan and run behavioral health medication clinics, including pre-visit assessments and vitals Administer IM medications, dispense samples, and maintain accurate medication logs Complete documentation for medication management, psychiatric consultations, and quality metrics (e.g., Metabolic Screens, DLA's) Assist with prior authorizations, refills, side effect monitoring, and medication education Perform venipunctures and follow infection control and safety protocols Cross-train and support clinics in other regions as needed (travel coordinated by Supervisor) Communicate regularly with Clinical Providers and Customer Relations staff to ensure comprehensive care Maintain inventory of medical supplies and ensure clinic cleanliness Participate in occasional Saturday clinic rotation (approx. 4 times per year) Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Nurse LPN- High School/GED required
- Practical Nursing certificate required Nurse RN
- Associate/Bachelor's degree in nursing required
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- A valid MO driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
- Knowledge of medical office terminology, procedures, and equipment preferred
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite preferred
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- Missouri-issued nursing license required
- LPN, RN, or GPN/GN must pass the
MO NCLEX
exam within 90 days of graduation You'll Be A Great Fit for This Role ifYou:
Are detail-oriented and confident managing medication protocols and documentation Communicate clearly and compassionately with both patients and team members Take pride in providing a safe, organized, and supportive clinical environment Are comfortable working independently while also being a collaborative team member Want to be part of a mission-focused organization where behavioral health and physical health are fully integrated IND2- Retention bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.
We offer:
Competitive Benefits Opportunities for career advancement Personal and professional development Licensure supervision Tuition reimbursement & scholarships Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Wellness program with Xponential access Generous paid time off and holidays National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility- Please note: While Compass Health Network is eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program , positions with Adapt of Missouri are not eligible due to its for-profit status.