What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Clinic Nurse (PRN) position at Burrell Behavioral Health?
Job Description:
Job Title: Overnight Clinic Nurse (PRN)
Location: Independence, MO
Department: Rapid Access Unit
Employment Type: PRN
Job Summary:
Join our compassionate and dedicated team as an Overnight Clinic Nurse, where you will play a vital role in providing nursing services to clients in various settings, including residential care facilities and outpatient clinics. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals facing behavioral health and substance use challenges. We are looking for a skilled and empathetic nurse who is committed to delivering high-quality care and supporting clients in their journey to recovery. Your expertise will be essential in coordinating care and ensuring the well-being of our clients.
As an Overnight Clinic Nurse, you will be responsible for performing nursing assessments, monitoring health status, and collaborating with the treatment team to create individualized action plans. Your role will involve providing education, managing medical emergencies, and ensuring compliance with medication protocols. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly enhance the quality of care provided to our clients.
The Overnight Clinic Nurse position offers…
- Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
- Career Advancement & Wage Growth - Grow in your career with great opportunities for upward mobility and added income
- Comprehensive Training - Learn and develop skills with our robust on-the-job training
- Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting healthy, joyful workforce engagement
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform nursing assessments and evaluate client/patient physical conditions to determine service needs.
- Create and implement action plans based on client/patient health requirements.
- Monitor health status and coordinate care with the treatment team.
- Provide health education and disease prevention strategies to clients/patients.
- Manage medical emergencies and arrange necessary medical appointments.
- Administer medications and monitor compliance with prescribed treatments.
- Consult with physicians and other healthcare providers as needed.
- Complete required documentation in a timely manner.
Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of practice.
- Must be willing to become licensed in additional states.
- Must be comfortable providing telehealth services.
- BCLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred.
Additional Qualifications:
- Successful completion of background checks including criminal record, driving record, and abuse/neglect checks.
- Current driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insurance.
Physical Requirements:
- Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, or pull objects.
- Repetitive movements of hands, fingers, and arms for typing and/or writing during work shifts.
- Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally.
Brightli is on a Mission:
We are dedicated to changing and saving lives through compassionate care and support. If you are ready to make a difference and join a team that values your contributions, we encourage you to apply today!
Keywords: Registered Nurse, Overnight Nurse, Behavioral Health, Substance Use Treatment, Nursing Assessments, Client Care, Telehealth, Independence MO, PRN Nursing, Rapid Access Unit
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 expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability or veteran status, or to other non-work related factors.
Burrell is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
