Registered Nurse Pediatric Behavioral Health

Kansas City, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

**PEDIATRIC PSYCH FACILITY** Acute In-Patient Behavioral Health RN Ratios: Days: 1:12 Nights: 1:12 Weekends 1:12 Years of experience REQ: 2 Years of experience 1:12 Patient Ratio Experience required. First-timers accepted: (Y/N) Yes Weekend REQ: Every Sunday Night Shift or every Friday Night Shift or Every other Friday Night Shift Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs No Certs REQ: MANDT patient restraint certification requ provided at Crittenton if not currently certified. Trauma Informed Care Training and Zero Suicide Training required provided at site. BLS. Missouri Childrens Division BG Check required. Skills Preferred: Treatment settings: Child/Adolescents Eating Disorders Forensic Geriatric Inpatient Locked Unit Medical/Psych Outpatient Residential/Group Home Substance use/Chemical Dependency. Care of the Patient With: Anxiety disorders Assault/violence Bipolar Disorders Congenital/Developmental Disorders Degenerative disorders (Alzheimer s ALS Parkinson s) Depressive disorders Eating Disorders Personality disorders Post-traumatic stress disorder Profound impulse control issues Psychotic Disorders Schizophrenia-spectrum disorders Self-injurious behavior Severe intellectual disabilities Substance use Suicidal behavior Trauma-and Stressor-Related Disorders. Emergency care: Cardiac arrest / CPR Emergent chemical restraints Physical Hold Protocols. Legal Aspects: Use of seclusion Voluntary /involuntary commitment. Medications/Methods of delivery: Antianxiety Antidepressant Antipsychotic Medication Administration (PO RECTAL IM IV SC etc) Mood stabilizer Sedatives/Analgesics Starting and maintaining IVs. Professional knowledge/skills: Blood glucose monitoring Interpretation & communication of lab values Seclusion protocols/procedures. Therapeutic Approaches/Treatment Modalities: Behavior management techniques Crisis Intervention De-escalation techniques Managing Assaultive Behavior Psychoeducation. Is on-call REQ (Y/N) What is the req No Open to accommodating block schedule (Y/N) No Locals accepted: (Y/N) What is the local radius rule No home address must be at least 75 miles from the facility Pending License accepted: (Y/N) No RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the Contractor Personnel is assigned Special Requirements: Crittenton has 4 units of patients staffed with 1 RN per unit and Behavioral Health Techs staffed in ratio with patients per physician order; 1:1 1:2 1:3 or 1:4. RNs cover 8-12 patients supporting medication passes and guiding overall unit with Techs directly observing and documenting on patients. Type of Facility: Pediatric Psychiatric Hospital Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): MAGNET Total Staffed Beds: 46 beds Scrub Color: RNs navy blue. Techs pewter gray Charting: EPIC Parking Cost: Free *MoVechs* Time Sensitive Priority Requirement! MoVechs is a multi-step MO state background check requirement that is completed through Missouri s DSS. MoVechs process takes at minimum 3 weeks to clear and requires traveler s involvement and responsiveness. Initial application must be submitted within 1 week of start. Once preliminary approval is obtained traveler will be required to mail and/or email required DSS and state documents. Required forms can vary based on locations traveler has lived. Traveler may need to follow up with DSS contacts throughout MoVechs process until final approval is obtained. Candidates MUST be responsive and complete all required documentation ASAP. The following must be completed within 1 week of signed contract or traveler will be at risk of cancellation/pushed start date: Docusign packet must be completed. MoVechs application must be submitted.