Embark Behavioral Health·Independence, Missouri
Provide clinical care and medication administration for adolescents in a residential mental health setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to monitor health status and respond to behavioral or medical crises.
Serve as a consistent clinical presence by assessing and responding to student health needs across a large, open campus with multiple residential homes Monitor vitals, administer medications, and track health status and progress Communicate with families and the care team by sharing updates and contributing to care decisions Ensure accuracy and compliance by documenting medications, including controlled substances, each shift Provide additional coverage, as needed, to support floor staff to maintain safe and consistent operations Respond to behavioral and medical situations using de-escalation and intervention training Observe, document, and report changes in mood, behavior, and overall health
Required Certifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Missouri CPR Certification Must be prepared to establish a CAQH profile and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) as part of the onboarding process. Required Skills: Experience in medication administration and patient care Knowledge of medical terminology, nursing techniques, and documentation standards Ability to assess vital signs and communicate medical information Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including frequent standing, walking across a large campus, and responding safely and effectively during crisis situations. Preferred Experience: Bedside hospital experience Experience in diabetic care Experience in Psychiatric Nursing
Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us! Proven Positive Outcomes: You’ll have the satisfaction of knowing that your work is making a tangible difference in young adults and adolescent lives. Holistic Family Approach: Embark recognizes the importance of treating families which is crucial for sustained recovery and well-being for teens. Comprehensive Benefit Program that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, long-term disability, 401K with company matching, PTO, and paid parental leave. If you're ready to be part of a dedicated team making a lasting impact on young lives in our community, we want to hear from you! Embark is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Embark is committed to enriching the therapeutic and healing experience it offers through the diversity of its employees and community. #onsite #EBNUR
Requires an active Missouri RN license and CPR certification. Candidates must be able to handle the physical demands of a large campus and be prepared to obtain an NPI and CAQH profile.
Market context
Missouri nursing employers often seek licensed practical nurses for settings where dependable bedside care and clear communication matter. These roles can be competitive because candidates need an active Missouri LPN license, accredited training, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to patient-care experience.
