Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Lakewood Medical Center (PRN)
- PRN / per diem
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Inpatient - Lakewood Medical Center (PRN)
102 Truman Medical Center - Lakewood
Job Location
UH Lakewood Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Department
Behavioral Health GeriPsyche UHLMC
Position Type
Work Schedule
Hours Per Week
4
Job Description
Are you a compassionate, skilled RN looking to make an impact? We’re in pursuit of a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team! Working in Behavioral Health Inpatient , you’ll be providing top-notch care to patients dealing with acute, chronic, or terminal illnesses.
What You’ll Do
✔ Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs
✔ Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills
✔ Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes
✔ Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education
✔ Supervise and mentor students
✔ Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements
📌 Minimum Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse
- Current BCLS certification
- If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree
- RN Specialty Certification
Why Join Us?
✨ Work in a supportive and collaborative environment
✨ Make a real impact on patients' lives
✨ Opportunities for growth and continuing education
From University Health (Kansas City)'s job posting, checked Oct 23, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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