Job Description
PRN Behavioral Health Registered Nurse
About Perimeter Behavioral Health Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the
country. We deliver hope to our patients through comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our
focus and commitment to service excellence extends across several states and different care settings.
Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Missouri is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Waynesville, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.
Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals,
residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies.
Role Overview Join our dedicated nursing team in making a lasting difference in the lives of children and adolescents
facing mental health challenges. As a PRN Behavioral Health RN, you'll provide compassionate, evidence based nursing care while working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary treatment team.
Core Responsibilities Clinical Care
Deliver excellent nursing care to adolescents and adults in our behavioral health setting
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed
Document patient care accurately and thoroughly through daily progress notes
Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement measurable treatment
goals
Leadership & Environment
Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment that protects patients' rights
Build professional relationships with patients, families, and staff members
Participate in treatment team meetings and care coordination
Mentor and support nursing team members
Advocate for patient needs and ensure quality of care
Qualifications Required
Active Registered Nurse license in Missouri
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current CPR certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to patient-centered care
Preferred
Experience in behavioral health or pediatric nursing
Background in inpatient psychiatric care
Schedule
12-hour shifts (PRN)
Weekend rotation required
Why Join Perimeter? Professional Growth
Supportive team environment
Ongoing training and development
Career advancement opportunities
New graduate mentorship program
Work Environment
Collaborative, multidisciplinary approach
Focus on evidence-based practices
Commitment to quality care
Supportive leadership team
Location
Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri. 1000 Hospital Rd Waynesville, MO 65583
Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive
workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of
race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Tags
Part time, Local area, Shift work