Registered Nurse (RN), Behavioral Health

Short Description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Salary Range $33.65 - $38.46 per hour

This position schedule is for Full Time Nights

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. 

More 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

What we’re Looking for 

Applicants should have a current Kansas or Compact State RN license and possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• 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: Nights 7p-7a + rotating weekends + on call

Why join us

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.

EEOC Statement 

“Cottonwood Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottonwood Springs is committed to Equal