Psychiatric Clinic Nurse (LPN or RN)

Job Description:Psychiatric Clinic Nurse (LPN or RN)Moberly, MOFull‐Time | Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.Position SummaryThe Psychiatric Clinic Nurse (LPN or RN) provides client‐centered nursing care in a behavioral health outpatient clinic setting, ensuring that physician and advanced practice provider orders are carried out accurately, safely, and in accordance with clinical and regulatory standards.This role completes standard nursing assessments, supports medication management, coordinates care with the treatment team, and serves as a key clinical resource for medical and nursing‐related matters. The position offers a consistent weekday schedule with no nights, weekends, or holidays, supporting strong work‐life balance.Position Perks & Benefits:Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & morePaid time off - 29 days per year including vacation & holiday payMileage reimbursement - company paid for work functions requiring travelTop-notch training - initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility - advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive - a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happinessWhat You'll Do:Nursing Assessment & Care CoordinationPerform comprehensive nursing assessments in accordance with service line requirements and scope of licensure.Obtain and document medical histories, vital signs, and required screenings.Evaluate client physical health status and identify needs requiring follow‐up or intervention.Monitor client health status throughout services and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary treatment team.Develop and implement action plans related to physical and mental health treatment needs.Medication ManagementReview medication regimens with clients and guardians (as appropriate), providing education on medication purpose, benefits, and adherence.Administer and oversee medication administration according to service line requirements and state regulations.Monitor Medication Administration Records (MARs), physician orders, and medication compliance.Consult with physicians, advanced practice providers, and pharmacies to verify prescribed medications.Coordinate medication needs with pharmacies, clients, and families, including indigent drug programs when applicable.Monitor and document medication side effects, utilizing standardized assessment tools as required.Oversee and administer therapeutic injections (subcutaneous and intramuscular).Clinical Support & Medical ServicesAssist physicians and advanced practice providers during client examinations.Arrange and coordinate medical appointments for clients experiencing medical issues during treatment.Manage medical emergencies, including injuries and adverse medication reactions.Set up, draw, and process laboratory tests and perform special procedures as ordered.Monitor laboratory results and collaborate with providers and clinical staff regarding follow‐up care.Oversee infectious disease control practices, client hygiene, and facility health‐related concerns under nursing leadership.Provide disease prevention, risk reduction, and general health education to clients as needed.Documentation & Compliance* Complete all required documentation accurately and timely in accordance with Centerstone policies and procedures.* Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with state regulatory standards.Professional Responsibilities* Demonstrate engagement with Centerstone's short‐ and long‐term goals and objectives.* Perform additional duties as assigned by program or nursing leadership.Education & Licensure Requirements* Current Missouri Registered Nurse (RN) license OR* Current Missouri Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseEmployment RequirementsSuccessful completion of required background checks, including criminal history, abuse/neglect registry, fingerprinting, and driving recordCompletion of New Hire Orientation and all required ongoing training (including Relias)Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and current auto insuranceWhy Nurses Choose CenterstonePredictable weekday schedule (no nights, weekends, or holidays)Mission‐driven behavioral health careCollaborative, team‐based clinic environmentOpportunity to focus on relationship‐based care, not bedside shift workPhysical RequirementsThis position involves sedentary work, exerting up to 10 pounds occasionally. Duties require extended periods of sitting, with occasional walking or standing. Repetitive hand, finger, and arm movements for typing, documentation, and medication preparation are required.Position Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.Brightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.