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Outpatient RN - Days

CenterPointe Hospital Columbia

Columbia, Missouri

$38/hr

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RNPsychiatricBehavioral HealthGeriatric PsychiatrySubstance Abuse

Last seen active Aug 2, 2026

What this might mean for you

CenterPointe Hospital Columbia is hiring for its own floors — no agency between you and the manager. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.

What the posting states

Base pay
$38/hr
Differentials
Shift Differentials.
Shift
Days

About this role

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CenterPointe Hospital Columbia is looking for compassionate nurses to provide exceptional patient care at our 80-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Columbia, MO. The right candidate will have a passion for behavioral health nursing and a desire to make a difference for our adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Part-Time Days (Mon-Fri). Competitive pay: $38 - $49 / hour + • Shift Differentials. 100% Paid Psychiatric Training. Excellent career advancement and cross training opportunities.

Skills for this role

Patient Care

Requirements

  • Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by Missouri or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with state requirements
  • One year of nursing experience
  • Previous psychiatric, mental, behavioral, or substance abuse nursing experience a plus
  • CPR certification required
  • De-escalation and restraint certification required
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements

Benefits

  • Competitive pay: $38 - $49/hour + Shift Differentials
  • Flexible Shifts - 4, 8, or 12 hour shifts
  • Employee appreciation program - meals, kudos cards redeemable for gifts, Nurses Week recognition, holiday parties
  • Work Life balance
  • PerkSpot employee discount program for over 30,000 merchants
  • 100% Paid Psychiatric Training
  • Career advancement and cross training opportunities
  • Paid training

About the employer

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CenterPointe Hospital Columbia
Hospital

You are weighing CenterPointe Hospital in Columbia, Missouri. On the one posting on record, the hourly rate is $38 flat—same minimum and maximum—so you know the number without seeing how it stretches for nights, charge, or years of experience. Columbia’s…

What reviewers appreciate

  • $38 an hour on the posting on record
  • Columbia cost of living about 11% below the national price level
  • Missouri is a compact-license state

What reviewers flag

  • Pay figure based on only one posting, with no experience or shift range shown
  • No scheduling, float, charge, or ratio detail in the available facts
  • Residency, tuition support, loan help, and career ladder not listed
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Living in Columbia, MO

Columbia is a mid-Missouri college town anchored by the University of Missouri, blending student energy with a strong healthcare presence. The District downtown offers dining and shops, while nearby trails and parks provide outdoor options—a compact, welcoming city where new RNs often settle in quickly.

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Metro price level · Columbia area
89.4
11% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,097/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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