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Job Summary
Apply Today as a Registered NurseHelp Launch a Life-Saving Crisis Center in Kansas!
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Friday February 27th 2026 at 7:00am CDT.
Position: CIC Registered Nurse (RN) (PRN)
Location: Hays Kansas Crisis Intervention Center
Pay: from $35 per hour (shift differentials available- earn $1-3 more per hour) $500 SIGN-ON BONUS
Job Type: PRN (as-needed) In-person
Schedule Options: Working up to 28 hrs/wk on a PRN basis Must work at least two 12-hr shifts per month Some holidays as needed
Tentative Start Date: March 31st 2026
Why You Should Apply:
Be a part of history. High Plains Mental Health Center is proud to be launching one of Kansas first Crisis Intervention Centersand we want YOU to be a part of this groundbreaking journey. This center will play a vital role in transforming mental health care across northwest Kansas easing the burden on local hospitals and law enforcement shortening inpatient waitlists and providing local access to critical mental health care for those in need. This will be a 24/7 inpatient facility so there will be multiple shifts available for a variety of positions. Now is the time to raise your hand and secure your spot!
For more information about the Crisis Intervention Center (CIC) please visit: HPMHC CIC.
If youre ready for a rewarding opportunity and want to be supported by an organization that stands by its mission of being Here for You this is your chance. APPLY TODAY!
What Youll Do:
As an RN at the CIC youll provide essential nursing care crisis stabilization and medication management to individuals in acute mental health distress including those with co-occurring substance use disorders. Youll be part of a multidisciplinary team supporting patient stabilization safety and recovery. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting nursing assessments and monitoring patient status throughout their stay.
- Administering medications and monitoring effects under psychiatric supervision.
- Using crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to ensure a safe environment.
- Supporting suicide prevention seclusion/restraint protocols and trauma-informed practices.
- Documenting all clinical activity accurately and timely.
- Educating patients and families on mental health care and recovery strategies.
- Collaborating closely with physicians APRNs and the broader treatment team helping to ensure continuity of care.
- Ensuring regulatory compliance and upholding patient dignity in every interaction.
Why Join Us
At High Plains Mental Health Center were here for you not only for the individuals and communities we serve but for every member of our team. Our mission drives everything we do and that includes supporting our employees with the same compassion dedication and care we offer our clients.
When you join us you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work has a real impact. Youll provide critical mental health services to those who need them most while being part of a team that values your expertise supports your well-being and invests in your professional growth through continuous learning and career advancement opportunities.
Submitting Your Application:
If youre ready to take the next step in your career and make a difference in the future of mental health services we want to hear from you! APPLY TODAY!
If you have any questions or need help with documentation please feel free to contact
- Must be 21 years old with current Kansas RN licensure (ADN or BSN).
- Preferred: one year of psychiatric nursing crisis intervention emergency care or inpatient experience.
- Strong knowledge of behavioral health crisis care psychiatric medications and trauma-informed care.
- Must maintain CPR and First Aid certification (provided by Center).
- Must pass all required background checks (KBI KDADS).
- Physically capable of working in high-pressure situations and responding to emergencies.
- Must comply with TB testing and health screening protocols.
- Muss pass pre-employment drug screening.
- Must maintain a valid drivers license; MVR will be checked. No substance-related driving offenses in the past 5 years.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
