Posted 30 July, 2026
Registered Nurse Adult Behavioral Health
Ascension
Derby, KS, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse - Adult Behavioral Health Unit
We are currently looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Adult Behavioral Health team. This position involves providing empathetic, evidence-based care to adults facing acute psychiatric and behavioral health challenges.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct thorough mental health evaluations.
- Create and regularly update personalized care plans.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatment.
- Maintain a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
- Work collaboratively with psychiatrists, social workers, and therapists.
- Educate patients and their families about care processes.
- Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation efforts.
- Participate in quality and safety improvement initiatives.
- Current Registered Nurse license.
- Experience in behavioral health or psychiatric nursing is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
This role is situated within a dynamic and supportive environment focused on learning and professional growth.
Benefits and Opportunities- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- A culture that prioritizes continuous learning and improvement.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with behavioral health needs, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
