Community Living RN
Kansas City, Missouri
- Eligibility
- Community NursingDevelopmental Disabilities
Posted Jul 23
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1-3 years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the MO staff range
MO staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $44/hr, across 243 postings.
About this role
The Community RN provides clinical oversight and medical management for individuals served in Community Living residential programs. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized health care plans while ensuring compliance with Missouri DMH standards, physician orders, and nursing best practices. The RN works independently across multiple residential homes to ensure safe, coordinated, and person-centered medical care that supports health, safety, and quality of life.
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Requirements
- RN
- Missouri RN license
- Active Missouri RN license required
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing required
- CPR/First Aid certification required
- 2+ years of nursing experience preferred
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- Experience in developmental disabilities or community-based care preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and critical thinking skills
- Knowledge of DMH/DD regulations and nursing standards
- Ability to work independently across multiple sites
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance through BCBS (6 plan options)
- 401(k)
- HSA
- Flexible Spending Account options
- Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
- PTO and Sick Time accrue starting Day 1
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- $100 monthly wellness spending account after 90 days
- OnDemand Pay
Place
- City
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Median rent
- $1,238/mo
- Local household income
- $69,166/yr
- Metro price level
- 7% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Kansas City area index 92.5, where 100 is the national average.
Straddling the Missouri–Kansas border, Kansas City serves up world-class barbecue, jazz heritage, and wide-reaching suburbs at an easygoing pace. Fountain-lined boulevards and revitalized downtown districts give nurses a midsize metro with surprising culture—minus the coastal price tag or daily gridlock. A practical, friendly relocation choice for healthcare professionals seeking Midwestern stability.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would step into Behavioral Health Allies in Kansas City as a nurse whose day is built around people living in community settings, not a single tower floor. In the Community Living RN role you provide clinical oversight and medical…
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
