Psychiatric Crisis Nurse (LPN or RN) - Saturday Shifts

Psychiatric Crisis Nurse (LPN or RN) – Saturday Shifts

Join our Behavioral Crisis Center—a 24/7 rapid-access alternative to the Emergency Department for individuals experiencing mental health or substance use crises.

This is a unique nursing role focused on assessment and clinical decision-making, not heavy physical care. Ideal for nurses seeking additional income, flexibility, or a break from hospital-based care.

Pay & Premium Shift Earnings

Base Pay:

• LPN: $22.15 – $25.63 per hour
• RN: $27.04 – $33.05 per hour

PLUS Shift Differentials:

• Saturday Day Shift (7a–7p): +$2.50/hour
• Saturday Overnight Shift (7p–7a): +$5.00/hour

Overnight shifts include both weekend and overnight differentials combined

What You Can Earn Per Shift

• RN Overnight (12 hours): up to ~$450+ per shift
• LPN Overnight (12 hours): up to ~$365+ per shift

Perfect for nurses looking to earn consistent extra income with minimal schedule commitment

Schedule Flexibility

Choose the option that works best for you:

• Every other Saturday
• OR every Saturday for higher earning potential

Available Shifts:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Overnight: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Why Nurses Choose This Role

• No inpatient assignments or heavy bedside demands
• Focus on assessment, triage, and clinical decision-making
• Lower physical strain than hospital settings
• Work in an innovative Behavioral Crisis Center model
• Collaborative, supportive interdisciplinary team
• Predictable, consistent schedule

What You'll Do

• Conduct client assessments and gather medical/medication history
• Monitor vitals and overall client health status
• Support treatment decisions alongside physicians and clinical team
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records
• Monitor medication administration records (MARs)
• Serve as a clinical resource for clients, families, and staff

Qualifications

• Active Missouri RN or LPN license
• Strong communication and assessment skills
• Interest in behavioral health or crisis care

Why This Role Stands Out

If you're currently working full-time and:

• Want extra income without burnout
• Prefer predictable, limited shifts
• Are interested in behavioral health or crisis care

This is one of the most flexible and impactful nursing roles available in the region.

Apply Today

Join a team that's redefining behavioral health crisis care—and make a meaningful impact in every shift.

Position Perks & Benefits:

• Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
• Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
• Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
• Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
• Welcoming, 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.