Wyandot Behavioral Health Network·Kansas City, Kansas
Provide nursing care and crisis intervention for adults experiencing behavioral health emergencies in a 24/7 stabilization center. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to monitor patient health, administer medications, and maintain clinical documentation.
Description Registered Nurse (RN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Adult Crisis Stabilization
Make a Difference When It Matters Most. Wyandot Behavioral Health Network (Wyandot BHN) is looking for compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our Adult Crisis Stabilization team. If you're passionate about behavioral health and want to make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to meet you.
Our 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Center provides immediate support to adults experiencing mental health crises. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you'll help individuals stabilize, begin recovery, and connect with ongoing care in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Pay $29.00–$42.00 per hour (based on licensure and experience)
Requirements: What We're Looking For
Education & Licensure Current Kansas license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in good standing with the Kansas State Board of Nursing.
Experience One to three years of nursing experience preferred, ideally working with adults experiencing severe and persistent mental illness or in behavioral health, crisis, emergency, or psychiatric settings.
Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of psychotropic medications and behavioral health nursing practices.
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and crisis intervention skills.
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to providing culturally responsive, trauma-informed care.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current liability insurance.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Why Join Wyandot BHN?
At Wyandot BHN, you'll do more than provide nursing care—you'll help people through some of the most challenging moments of their lives. We foster a collaborative culture where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a lasting impact in our community.
If you're ready to build a rewarding career in behavioral health while making a real difference, we encourage you to apply today.
Market context
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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