Registered Nurse-Pediatric Mental/Behavioral Health, Night Shift
Olathe, Kansas
- Eligibility
- RNPsychiatric
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Unit
- Psych
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Posted Jul 17
The work and the unit
- Unit
- Psych
- Specialty
- Pediatric · Psychiatric · Behavioral Health
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
Staffing and support
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
Schedule and commitments
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Term
- Per Diem
Pay and benefits
- Against the board
- In range for Kansas PRN rolesKansas PRN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $50/hr, the middle half $34/hr to $46/hr, across 28 postings.
- Dental insurance
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
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- 403(b) matching
What's around it?
Living costs about 10% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,314/mo
- Household income
- $114,009/yr, all local households, not nurse pay
From Census ACS 2024.
About this role
Registered Nurse (RN) – Mental & Behavioral Health, Pediatrics. Children's Mercy + Camber | Olathe, KS. Full Time and Part Time available, 7pm - 7am | Offers great differentials!
Transform Lives. Create Hope & Healing. The Registered Nurse supports the overall health and safety of acute youth psychiatric patients through medication administration, health assessments, infection control, documentation, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and consultation with direct care staff.
What you will do: Complete nursing assessments and documentation within required timelines. Perform ongoing assessments and monitor vital signs per policy. Administer medications, including psychotropic and PRN medications, and document accurately.
Monitor infection control, respond to injuries and emergencies, and provide first aid as needed. Communicate with physicians, guardians, and treatment teams regarding patient health. Maintain accurate documentation of all medical interventions, orders, and records.
Partner with the staff nutritionist to meet patient dietary needs.
Sourced from a public job board.
How this role fits you
About the employer
You would step into KVC Health Systems in Olathe, a nonprofit behavioral-health organization founded in 1970 and still headquartered here. The work centers on children and families—foster care, adoption, and mental health—across Kansas and Missouri campuses, including Kansas City and…
On your path
Pediatrics is open from year one. Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?