Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health
Your Experience Matters
Cottonwood Springs is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
About Cottonwood Springs
Cottonwood Springs is a 108-bed behavioral health hospital that offers exceptional care to the Olathe community.
Why choose Cottonwood Springs?
- A Healing, Supportive Environment of Care
- Evidence-Based, Nationally Recognized Treatment Programs
- Our programs may include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Medication Management, Trauma-Informed Treatment
- Experienced, Compassionate Clinical Experts
How You'll Contribute
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:
- Will assess the patient and plan care within set timeframes and document findings according to policies
- Will oversee and supervise the shift
- Demonstrates leadership through duties that may include delegating tasks such as groups, close observation, meal supervision, etc.
- Will also oversee staff to ensure nursing policies and procedures are followed and exemplary patient care is consistently delivered by self and all members of the team
- Will monitor patient for change of condition and respond accordingly up to and including notification of the physician
- RN will follow hospital policy for medication administration
- RN will consistently use empathy, dignity, and respect when interacting with patients
- Delivery of quality nursing care to ensure that goals of the treatment plan are properly executed following hospital policies and procedures and demonstrated nursing competencies
- Assists/performs comprehensive nursing assessments on all patients
Qualifications
What we're looking for is a Registered Nurse (RN) who is responsible for supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and administrative excellence with these qualifications:
- Associate's Degree is required
- License: Current RN license as required by state regulations
- Certifications: CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire
Schedule
- FT Nights 7p-7a + rotating weekends + on call
Benefits
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers comprehensive benefits:
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs)
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
Connect with a Recruiter
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Lisa Lambert by emailing Lisa.Lambert@lifepointhealth.net.