Behavioral Health RN

This position involves providing direct patient care to individuals within the behavioral health community, primarily working across North and Central St. Louis teams. It requires assessing patient needs, developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with an interprofessional team, and ensuring effective communication of care strategies. The role emphasizes promoting respect, equity, and empathy when working with diverse and vulnerable populations. Responsibilities include evaluating patient condition changes, updating plans in EMR, and supporting evidence-based practices to achieve quality outcomes. It is a safety-sensitive position, requiring alertness and safe work practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

• RN license with a Nursing Diploma/Associate’s
• 2-5 years of experience
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and cultural competency skills

Key Duties:

• Assess patient preferences, cultural, emotional, and spiritual needs
• Develop and document individualized care plans with measurable goals
• Collaborate with team members, patients, and caregivers to ensure continuity of care
• Evaluate patient progress, communicate changes, and update care plans accordingly
• Maintain compliance with safety and quality standards

Additional benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and other resources aimed at supporting well-being.