Columbia, MO, USA
42 days ago
Nurse-LPN/ RN (Rapid Access Unit)

Job Description:

Job Title: Nurse

Location: Columbia, MO

Department: Rapid Access Unit / Behavioral Crisis Center

Employment Type: Part-time

Shift: Saturday 7 am - 7 pm

Job Overview:

We are seeking clinic nurses for our groundbreaking and innovative Behavioral Crisis Center in Columbia. The center serves as Burrell's 24/7 “rapid-access” mental health and substance-use clinic, providing an alternative to the hospital Emergency Department (ED) for individuals whose presenting problem is primarily psychiatric and/or substance use (including opioid use). Our dedicated nurses provide compassionate and comprehensive care to all patients and play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and recovery of individuals seeking mental health support.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Competitive pay: $22-$36 per hour depending on credentials/experienceSupportive work environment encouraging continuous learning and growthOpportunities for professional development and career advancementCommitment to work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver compassionate and personalized nursing care, prioritizing the needs and well-being of clients in every interaction while allowing room for flexibility.Skillfully execute physician's orders, ensuring coordinated healthcare services and promoting a seamless patient experience, taking into account individual preferences and adapting as necessary.Carry out essential nursing responsibilities, including accurate temperature and blood pressure measurements, fostering a sense of comfort and confidence in clients through attention to detail and thoroughness.Engage in detailed interviews with clients and their families, actively seeking to understand their medical background and medication history in order to provide comprehensive and individualized care plans, accommodating specific preferences.Maintain and update patient documentation, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records to facilitate effective communication and coordination among healthcare professionals, recognizing the importance of accuracy and precision.Monitor and manage medical administration records (MARs) and handle medication prescribing authorities (PAs) proficiently, prioritizing patient safety and adhering to protocols with a focus on organization and thoroughness.Serve as a valuable resource for nursing and medical inquiries, offering guidance and expertise to colleagues, clients, and their families, fostering collaboration and support within the healthcare community while encouraging continuous learning and growth.

Education and Experience Qualifications:

Current RN (Registered Nurse) license in MissouriCurrent LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) license in Missouri

Additional Requirements:

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals seeking mental health support, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be part of a healthcare community that values continuous learning, growth, and work-life balance.

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.

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