Caring. Hope. Giving back. Our mission at the Bert Nash Center as the Community Mental Health Center (CMHC) of Douglas County is to advance the health of the community through comprehensive behavioral health services responsive to evolving needs and changing environments. We accomplish this by believing in our team. Each person that works for the Bert Nash Center contributes directly to the success of our clients, organization, and community. Our values of compassion, integrity, equity, and hope reflect in everything we do.

Salary is commensurate with experience within a range of $74,000 - $93,000 annually. This position is full-time, salaried, exempt, and eligible for our benefits. Bert Nash offers excellent benefits which include;

• Medical,
• Dental,
• Vision,
• KPERS retirement,
• Life insurance,
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free counseling and resources
• Generous PTO

Responsibilities: including but not limited to:

• Provides a high level of professional and clinical leadership, demonstrating clinical competence and expertise.
• Provides support and supervision to front-line staff in order to assist them in their role.
• Maintains clinical skills and performs patient care as needed.
• Embodies the vision, mission, and values of the organization with staff.
• Motivates staff to strive for professional excellence.
• Responsible for staff schedules and daily staffing concerns, including provision of nursing coverage should staffing demand the need.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned.
• Able to provide coverage on the units as needed in order to ensure that facility function is maintained between the hours of 8pm-8am, 7 days per week. Flexing work schedule to meet needs of the unit is expected, however, presence is expected in the facility 5 days a week.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: including but not limited to:
Required:

• Current Kansas Registered nursing License
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Five (5) total years experience to include three (3) years nursing experience in psychiatric/substance use and two (2) years leadership experience
• Current Basic Life Support affirmation

Preferred:

• Master's degree in nursing
• Specialty certification/credential