Job Description
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Job Title : RN – Registered Nurse
Duration : 6+ months contract
Location : Larned, KS 67550 (Onsite)
Schedule : Shifts are assigned after orientation. Most openings are for night shift, but flexibility is required.
Experience Required : Minimum 1 year in inpatient psych, behavioral health, or correctional setting.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality patient care in an inpatient psychiatric / correctional setting. The ideal candidate is compassionate, adaptable, and confident working with individuals experiencing acute behavioral and mental health conditions.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to patients in an inpatient psych or correctional environment.
- Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and administer prescribed treatments.
- Monitor patient behavior, physical condition, and responses to treatment.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and support staff.
- Assist with medication administration and adherence to facility protocols.
- Respond to medical and psychiatric emergencies following established procedures.
- Ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Active, unrestricted RN license (any state; compact accepted where applicable).Minimum 1 year of experience in psychiatric, behavioral health, or correctional nursing.BLS certification required.Ability to work assigned shifts, including nights and weekends if needed.Strong communication, assessment, and crisis-management skills.