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HHC - Registered Nurse - Days

State of Missouri

Higginsville, Missouri

Eligibility
RN
Shift
12-hour days
Unit
Psych

Still listed, seen last week · Posted Jul 14

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Role

Schedule
12-hour days
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
Setting
Behavioral Health
Accepts
RN

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Pay

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About this role

Higginsville Habilitation Center is recruiting for Registered Nurses, to be a part of a highly effective team, that makes a difference in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities. HHC is a state operated program within the Department of Mental Health and supports individuals receiving 24/7 services.

Must have knowledge of current professional nursing theory, practices and standards. Ability to administer detailed therapeutic prescriptions under general professional supervision. Ability to supervise, evaluate and instruct professional nursing staff.

Responsibilities

Will provide oversight and direct medical support to the individuals with developmental disabilities who live at HHC. Responsible for overseeing the medical needs of individuals in collaboration with the PCP and the individual’s support team. RNs communicate with internal and external team members and participate in the individual’s planning process. Will supervise LPNs.

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Qualifications

Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri.

Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Shift

6:00 am - 6:30 pm, rotating weekends and holidays

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

For additional information please contact the Personnel Department at (660) 362-6137

Email Carol at: carol.russell@dmh.mo.gov

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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Requirements

  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Missouri.
  • Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Place

City
Higginsville, Missouri
Median rent
$980/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$81,033/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
9% below the national average

Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.

Map showing the location of Higginsville, MO
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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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About the employer

State of Missouri
Hiring organization

The State of Missouri, through the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, employs registered nurses at Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled (MSSD) in Higginsville, Missouri. This is a school-based nursing position serving students with severe disabilities, distinct from a…

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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

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