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Nurse (RN / LPN) Director of Mental Health

Psychiatric Medical Care runs at clinic pace, on scheduled patients.

Posted Aug 24

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour days5 shifts a week
Unit and setting
Psych · Behavioral Health
License
RN licenseRegistered Nurse or LVN licensed in the state of practice required
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse or LVN licensed in the state of practice required
Also asks
Graduation from a state-approved school of nursing required
Also asks
Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required

Preferred

Experience
Psychiatric Nursing experience preferred

What it pays

Overtime pay
$70/hr

Benefits

  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Tuition Assistance
  • PTO
More benefits (1)
  • Paid Holidays

The role and schedule

Weekends
No weekends
On call
No call

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

On your path

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

Original listing

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We’re hiring a compassionate RN / LPN to join our new Intensive Outpatient Therapy Program, serving older adults in the Emporia, KS community - this is the newest program in the state of Kansas set to open November with staff starting in October!

Role : Program Director – (This position will have 2 direct reports.)

  • Location : Emporia, Kansas
  • Setting : Intensive Outpatient Therapy Program (IOP)
  • Population : Older Adults, Ages 65+

Schedule

Full Time (Monday to Friday, 8a-5p) (Note: No Call / No Weekends)

You’ll work alongside a collaborative care team providing compassionate mental health support to older adults!

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small disciplinary team comprised of a psychiatric physician, therapist, and medical office coordinator providing services to the senior population.
  • Engage with your local community through education (presentations, one-on-one meetings, etc.)
  • Referral development through hospital staff, providers, and community resources
  • Growing and maintaining patient census
  • Ensure compliance through professional and ethical guidelines
  • Other duties as assigned

Work-Life Balance

  • Monday-Friday
  • No Weekends
  • No On-Call
  • 7 Paid Holidays Off Per Year

Competitive

Benefits

  • Practically Free Vision & Dental
  • Medical Starting As Low As $70/Month
  • Matching 401k - Vested on day one
  • Furthering Education Assistance
  • PTO accrual

Unmatched Clinical Support

  • We have online resources at your fingertips 24/7, including a group curriculum toolkit.
  • We connect you with our top RN Directors for peer-to-peer training and support.
  • Previous Senior Life Solution employees ready to train you.

About us

Senior Life Solutions, an intensive outpatient therapy program designed to meet the unique needs of individuals, typically 65 and older, experiencing depression and/or anxiety related to life changes often associated with aging.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse or LVN licensed in the state of practice required
  • Graduation from a state-approved school of nursing required
  • Psychiatric Nursing experience preferred
  • Work with kindness and accountability to enhance the quality of life for our patients. required

Other

  • Upon an applicant’s request, the Company will consider a reasonable accommodation.
  • Successful completion of a full background check is required for employment. At times, this may include drug testing.

What's around it?

In Emporia, KS

Emporia, KSFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 10% below the US average

Median rent
$815/mo
Household income
$52,704/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Emporia, KS

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