Geriatric Behavioral Health Nurse

1 month ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Healthcare Staffing Plus Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Geriatric Behavioral Health Nurse to join our team at a leading healthcare facility. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality patient care to individuals with complex behavioral health needs.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care to individuals with geriatric behavioral health needs, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
  • Document patient progress and communicate effectively with family members and other healthcare professionals.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with best practices in geriatric behavioral health care.
Requirements
  • Current RN licensure in the state of Kansas.
  • Minimum of two years of experience in geriatric behavioral health care.
  • Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Strong technical skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
About Healthcare Staffing Plus

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US-based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency dedicated to providing exceptional staffing solutions to healthcare facilities across the country. With a commitment to quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction, we strive to build long-term relationships with our clients and candidates.



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