Job Description:

Psychiatric Clinic Nurse

Springfield, Missouri

• $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS (full-time; inquire about part-time and prn)
• Highly competitive pay (based on license & experience)
• No weekends or holidays
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Supportive team environment in a leading mental health organization

Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team in a psychiatry clinic? Burrell is seeking clinic nurses who are passionate about providing exceptional care to clients across various clinics in the Springfield area. This position offers excellent opportunities for growth and a chance to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• **Client Check-In:** Utilize virtual, in-person, and telephonic platforms to check in clients efficiently and effectively.
• **Lab Coordination:** Obtain labs as ordered by providers, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
• **Collaborative Care:** Complete screeners with clients to determine the most appropriate course of care in collaboration with the provider.
• **Delegated Tasks:** Assist the nurse teams by handling delegated tasks efficiently and accurately.
• **Resource Person:** Act as a valuable resource for nursing and medical issues within the clinic.
• **Infectious Disease Control:** Oversee infectious disease control measures, ensuring client hygiene and facility health.
• **Nursing Assessments:** Perform all necessary nursing assessments according to service line requirements, demonstrating a high level of clinical competence.
• **Medication Administration:** Administer medications through various methods (oral, injections, etc.) as required, adhering to service line protocols.
• **Medication Management:** Prepare medications, conduct routine medication destruction, and address client questions and medication needs.
• **Patient Care:** Verify client data, obtain necessary physical preliminary requirements, and assist in collecting samples and vital signs.

**Qualifications:**

• Nursing degree from an accredited school.
• Current RN or LPN nursing license from the State of Missouri.
• Current certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/ First Aid and Medication Aid trainer.
• Prior experience in adult and youth psychiatric nursing is preferred.

Join Burrell and make a difference in the lives of clients seeking mental health support. Apply now to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to the Springfield community!

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.

Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.