LPN/RN (Kansas City Metro)

Job Description:Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN)/ Nurse Care ManagerLocation: Independence, MO & Kanas City, MODepartment: Psychiatric Clinics, Behavioral Crisis Center (Rapid Access Unit), Recovery Services, Health Care HomeEmployment Type: Full-TimeShifts: Days, Overnight, and Weekends (subject to availability)Job Summary:Are you a compassionate nurse who is passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall wellbeing? Centerstone (formerly known as Burrell) is seeking dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our collaborative team in Independence, Missouri and Kansas City, MO. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day, build strong relationships with clients, work alongside experienced behavioral health professionals, expand your clinical skills in community behavioral health, and support individuals on their journey toward recovery. If you are looking for a rewarding career where your work truly matters, we encourage you to apply.In this role, you will provide direct nursing care and support to individuals experiencing mental health disorders and/or substance use disorders. You will assess client needs, administer medications, coordinate care with interdisciplinary teams, educate clients and families, and help create a safe, supportive environment that promotes recovery, wellness, and independence. Your clinical expertise and compassionate approach will play an important role in helping clients achieve their treatment goals while receiving high-quality, person-centered care.This position offers…Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no costMileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travelEmployee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College TuitionWorkplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforceAdditional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn moreKey Responsibilities:Provide compassionate nursing care and support to individuals receiving behavioral health and substance use disorder servicesAssess clients' physical and emotional health needs and contribute to individualized treatment planningAdminister medications and monitor client progress, responses to treatment, and overall wellbeingCollaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive careEducate clients and family members about mental health conditions, treatment options, medications, and self-care strategiesCommunicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams regarding client status, concerns, and treatment recommendationsMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standardsPromote a safe, supportive, and recovery-oriented environment that respects the dignity and individuality of each clientEducation, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of MissouriAbility to provide nursing services in accordance with professional standards of practiceExperience working with individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorders preferredAdditional Qualifications:Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skillsAbility to work effectively within a multidisciplinary treatment teamCommitment to providing compassionate, person-centered careStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactionsPosition Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.Brightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Burrell Behavioral Health