Behavioral Health Registered Nurse

Posted 4 days ago

About the role

The nurse will work in a structured, therapeutic residential setting to support patient stability and safety. They are responsible for helping patients achieve their long-term treatment goals.

A behavioral health organization located near Newton, KS is seeking a full-time Behavioral Health Registered Nurse to join its Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) day shift team. Details below.

Pay

$34 - $40/hour

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse Opportunity

Full-time, permanent position Day shift, three 12-hour shifts per week Rotating weekends with stackable shift differentials Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement plan Behavioral Health Registered Nurse will work in a structured, therapeutic residential setting supporting patient stability, safety, and long-term treatment goals.
Behavioral
Health
Registered
Nurse
Requirements: RN license in Kansas or Compact RN license 2 years of experience in psychiatric nursing required
The
Surrounding
Location: Offers access to big-city amenities with a small-town feel Family-friendly community with a low cost of living and affordable housing Great local shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities A perfect spot to enjoy a slower pace of life while still being close to city conveniences

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Kansas or Compact RN license. A minimum of 2 years of experience in psychiatric nursing is required.

professional certificate
Patient Safety
Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nursing
Therapeutic Care
Patient Stability

Benefits

Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan

Posting details

Employment type: Full Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: $34 - $40/hr
Location: Newton, Kansas
Posted: Jul 24, 2026
Closes: Jul 23, 2026
Application: Employer website

Market context

Kansas nursing roles need experienced RNs

Kansas nursing openings commonly favor candidates with prior bedside experience and current licensure, especially in settings that need nurses who can step in with limited onboarding. This role is competitive because it asks for an ADN with BSN completion within five years, one year of RN experience, a multi-state RN license, and BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and certification dates before applying to save research time.

Market context

Kansas nursing roles need experienced RNs

Kansas nursing openings commonly favor candidates with prior bedside experience and current licensure, especially in settings that need nurses who can step in with limited onboarding. This role is competitive because it asks for an ADN with BSN completion within five years, one year of RN experience, a multi-state RN license, and BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and certification dates before applying to save research time.

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