Open Position: RN - Psych Adult

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $4205.36

Opportunity:

RN - Psychiatric

Job Details:

* 48 hours guaranteed per week
* Three 12-hour shifts required each day, seven days a week including weekends
* Days off are not guaranteed unless specified in contract
* No on-call requirements
* Work across multiple units including ADOL (adolescent patients ages 12-18), Serenity (lower acuity adult unit), ITU (higher acuity adult unit with thought disorder diagnoses), SRAD (senior lifestyle patients), and VINE (lower acuity adult unit)
* Patient ratios: 8 to 1 for nurses, 12 to 1 for MHTs
* Floating policy based on greatest need across units
* Documentation system: Meditech
* Nurses are required to wear blue scrubs
* Active Blue Card CPI required at time of submission
* Required certifications: BLS and CPI
* Assess patients' mental health status including recognizing signs of psychiatric disorders, substance use, and behavioral problems
* Develop individualized care plans based on patient needs including setting goals, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes
* Administer psychiatric medications and monitor for side effects or adverse reactions with knowledge of psychotropic medications
* Provide crisis intervention and immediate short-term support to patients in crisis including de-escalation techniques and appropriate medication management
* Utilize therapeutic communication skills including active listening and empathy to build trust and rapport with patients
* Monitor patients for physical and psychological symptoms including vital signs, mental status changes, and medication effects
* Follow ICARE values (integrity, compassion, always, respect) and AIDET communication behaviors

Facility:

This psychiatric center provides comprehensive inpatient mental health services across multiple specialized units designed to meet the needs of diverse patient populations. The facility operates adolescent, adult, senior, and varying acuity level units, offering a full spectrum of psychiatric care. The organization emphasizes patient-centered communication and follows established values frameworks to ensure patients feel informed, heard, and respected throughout their care experience.

Location:

Kansas City, MO

Kansas City offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a rich culture, renowned barbecue dining scene, thriving arts community, and passionate sports culture, making it an exciting place to live and work. The city provides an affordable cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas while offering a wide range of entertainment, outdoor activities, and professional opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.