Part-Time Nurse (RN or LPN)Pay:Starting $40 per hour, depending on experience
Hours:Part-Time, 8-12 flexible hours per weekLocation:3205 N Twyman Rd, Independence, MO 64058Are you ready to create joy and heal generations?Embark Behavioral Health in Independence, MO is expanding, and we are seeking compassionate and skilled nurses to provide exceptional care to our students!At our short-term residential center, you'll be the compassionate first responder when a teen reports pain or sickness, assessing their needs and determining the best care plan. Your day will include checking vital signs, distributing medications, and keeping meticulous records. Whether accompanying a student to the clinic, communicating with parents, or coordinating lab draws, you'll be their advocate, creating a safe, healing environment. Every day is an opportunity to make a real difference in their lives and to create joy and heal generations.We're dedicated to reducing adolescent anxiety, depression, and suicide rates. At Embark, you'll find a supportive environment where empathy, trust, and service are paramount.Responsibilities:
Assess and respond to students' reports of pain or sickness
Determine the need for sick bed placement
Accompany students to clinics and communicate with parents and the Nursing Manager
Check vital signs, disperse medications, and maintain accurate records
Monitor and chart students' mood, behavior, and affect
Correlate lab draws and administer TB tests
Count and track narcotics every shift
Communicate medical information to the Treatment Team and Psychiatrist
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Certifications:
Licensed as an RN or LPN in Missouri
CPR Certification
Knowledge of medical terminology, techniques, and legal charting
Experience in medication administration and using nursing tools
Ability to check vital signs and communicate medical situations accurately to students, parents, and co-workers
Experience with health insurance submission processes and word processing software
Preferred Experience:
Bedside hospital experience
Experience in medication administration and diabetic care
Benefits:
Enjoy a flexible, family-friendly workplace with a community-oriented culture and leadership invested in your growth.
Make a tangible difference in young lives with a holistic family approach for sustained recovery.
Thrive in a culture of feedback, inclusion, and professional growth, working with a diverse clinical team comprised of academic, psychiatric, nursing, residential, and clinical departments.
Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community.Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us!#onsite #MissouriJobs #NursingJobs #BehavioralHealth #NurseCareers #MentalHealthCareers