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RN - Behavioral Health
Location: Kansas City, MO
Start Date: 05-18-2026
End Date: 08-17-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 12-hour night shifts, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, includes weekends
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $53 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patients' mental health status using diagnostic tools and observation
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for behavioral health patients
- Administer psychiatric medications and monitor for side effects
- Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation support
- Build trust through therapeutic communication and empathy
- Monitor physical and psychological symptoms, including vital signs and mental status changes
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Missouri
- At least 2 years of experience in behavioral health nursing
- BLS and CPI certifications required
- Ability to work night shifts and weekends
Knowledge & Skills
- Mental health assessment
- Care planning
- Medication management
- Crisis intervention
- Therapeutic communication
- Patient monitoring
- De-escalation techniques
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications
- Meditech documentation system
Benefits
- Housing stipend provided
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement plan
- Paid Time Off to recharge
- Travel reimbursement
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement
Travel Perks: Explore Kansas City, MO
Explore Kansas City's legendary barbecue scene, visit the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, catch a jazz performance in the 18th & Vine District, or take a weekend trip to nearby hiking trails and lakes.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Behavioral Health? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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