Community Living RN
Kansas City, MO - USA
Job Summary
Schedule: Full-time Flexible Schedule! May include occasional on-call responsibilities
The Community RN provides clinical oversight and medical management for individuals served in Community Living residential programs. This role is responsible for developing implementing and monitoring individualized health care plans while ensuring compliance with Missouri DMH standards physician orders and nursing best practices.
The RN works independently across multiple residential homes to ensure safe coordinated and person-centered medical care that supports health safety and quality of life.
- Active Missouri RN license required
- Bachelors degree in Nursing required
- CPR/First Aid certification required
- 2 years of nursing experience preferred
- Experience in developmental disabilities or community-based care preferred
- Strong clinical assessment documentation and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of DMH/DD regulations and nursing standards
- Ability to work independently across multiple sites
- Strong communication training and leadership skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic documentation systems
Clinical Oversight & Care
- Conduct nursing assessments and develop health care plans
- Monitor medical conditions vitals labs and health trends
- Review physician orders MARs and medical documentation
- Assess medication effectiveness and side effects
- Ensure timely follow-up on medical changes and incidents
Delegation & Staff Support
- Delegate and oversee nursing tasks per Missouri Nurse Practice Act
- Train and monitor staff on medication administration and health supports
- Ensure staff competency and compliance with delegated responsibilities
- Provide L1MA training and ongoing oversight
Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Audit medical records and ensure regulatory compliance
- Maintain DMH Medicaid waiver and licensing standards
- Monitor and follow up on incidents hospitalizations and ER visits
- Support audit readiness and documentation accuracy
Care Coordination
- Collaborate with physicians specialists pharmacies and providers
- Communicate with families regarding medical updates and care plans
- Support appointments and continuity of care
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
Team Collaboration & Operations
- Partner with clinical operations and direct support teams
- Participate in on-call rotation as needed
- Complete required documentation reporting and training
- Support additional nursing or operational needs as assigned
- Medical Dental & Vision insurance through BCBS (6 plan options)
- 401(k) HSA and Flexible Spending Account options
- Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
- PTO and Sick Time accrue starting Day 1
- $100 monthly wellness spending account after 90 days
- OnDemand Pay (access pay when needed)
- Participation in our 2P Plan growth-based bonus program with bonus payouts twice per year
Starting Salary: Our compensation is competitive within the market. The starting rate for this position begins at $75000 annually with your final offer based on a combination of your education relevant experience and overall qualifications as well participation in BHAs bonus program.
About Company
Grow. Learn. Live. At Behavioral Health Allies, we offer an evolving continuum of care for individuals with developmental disabilities and complex behavioral challenges. With community-based services for all ages, we meet people where they are, offering a lifetime of hope and new oppo ... View more