Nurse RN - Royal Oaks Hospital (Weekend Option Day Shift)
Royal Oaks Hospital
Windsor, Missouri
Posted Jun 17 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- 12-hour days3 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Float · Behavioral Health
- License
- RN license RN or GN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed RN or GN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required
- License
- RN or GN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Pays above most Missouri staff rolesMissouri staff postings that state pay run $27/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $30/hr to $43/hr, across 568 postings.
- Travel package
- $3,600 on completion
- Tuition assistance
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Loan repayment
- Offered
Benefits
- Retention bonus of $3,600
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Personal and professional development
- Licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness program with Xponential access
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility
The role and schedule
- Floating
- Floats to other units
- Hours stated
- Friday-Sunday 7:30am-8:00pm. On-call 2-3 times a month.
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- On call
- On-call rotation
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How is patient load handled day to day?
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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To support the continued delivery of quality and compassionate care in our communities, we are offering a retention bonus of $3,600.* Your commitment helps us meet critical service needs, and we’re excited to have you be a part of our mission!
Provide compassionate care that helps young people heal and grow.
Schedule
Friday-Sunday 7:30am-8:00pm. On-call 2-3 times a month.
As a Registered Nurse (Float) at Royal Oaks Hospital, you’ll play a key role in providing safe, high-quality care to children and teens working toward emotional and behavioral stability. You’ll be part of an interdisciplinary team that values collaboration, compassion, and clinical excellence—helping each patient move toward hope and healing.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting youth in crisis and thrives in a team-based, therapeutic environment. You’ll use your clinical skills to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people and their families.
This position is based at Royal Oaks Hospital, a subsidiary of Compass Health Network.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver trauma-informed, patient-centered nursing care for children and adolescents in an inpatient psychiatric setting
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to coordinate individualized care
- Monitor, assess, and document patient progress, ensuring safety and quality standards are met
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and families
- Mentor and support new nursing team members to promote professional growth
- Participate in ongoing quality improvement and continuing education efforts
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Associate’s degree in nursing required
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
Work experience/training/additional requirements
At least one year of psychiatric experience preferred
Licensure/
Certification
RN or GN that must pass the MO NCLEX exam within 90 days of graduation required
You’ll Be a Great Fit for This Role if You
- Are passionate about supporting children and adolescents experiencing mental health challenges
- Communicate calmly and effectively, even in stressful situations
- Value teamwork and collaboration in a multidisciplinary setting
- Are motivated to provide compassionate, evidence-based care
*Retention bonuses paid as per bonus policy; exclusions may apply.
About Compass Health Network
About Compass Health Network
Compass Health Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality care throughout Missouri. We provide a comprehensive range of integrated services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, primary care, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), Compass Health is uniquely positioned to meet the complex and evolving needs of the communities we serve. Our network includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri, allowing us to expand our impact and reach across the state. Each part of our organization contributes to our mission: Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.
Adapt of Missouri, a subsidiary of Compass Health Network, has been serving the St. Louis metropolitan area since 1982. While Adapt operates as a for-profit organization, it shares our commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered mental health services. Adapt specializes in community-based support for adults with mental health conditions, focusing on recovery-oriented services such as psychosocial rehabilitation and case management that foster independence and meaningful community engagement.
Royal Oaks Hospital serves all acute behavioral health care inpatient needs for children and adolescents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our multi-disciplinary team continually strives to set the standards in patient safety and are committed to providing the highest quality of care. Royal Oaks Hospital believes in the health and wellbeing of our patients and it shows in the care they receive each and every day.
Why Join Us? Whether you're joining Compass Health Network or Adapt of Missouri, you’ll become part of a dedicated, mission-driven team committed to transforming lives through compassionate, innovative care. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where your work is valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
We offer
- Competitive Benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Personal and professional development
- Licensure supervision
- Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness program with Xponential access
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility*
*Please note: While Compass Health Network is eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, positions with Adapt of Missouri are not eligible due to its for-profit status.
Your Career, Your Impact Whether you're beginning your career or looking to take the next step, you’ll find purpose and opportunity with us. Join a team where your skills and compassion make a meaningful impact—every single day.
Ready to make a difference? We’d love to hear from you!
Equal Opportunity Statement
Compass Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.
What's around it?
Windsor, MO
Living costs about 9% below the US average