Job Description:

Job Title: Team Nurse (RN)–ITCD

Location: St. Louis, MO

Department: Recovery Services

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
Are you a passionate and dedicated RN looking for a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others? Join our compassionate and collaborative team where your skills will directly support individuals on their recovery journey. As a vital member of our integrated team, you’ll help clients in a variety of settings including residential care, outpatient programs, and in-home visits. We are seeking a nurse with strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and a heart for working with vulnerable populations.

This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact by providing vital healthcare services to those experiencing mental health challenges, substance use disorders, or crises. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans, promote wellness, and ensure continuity of care across service lines.

Located in vibrant St. Louis, MO, this position offers the benefit of serving a diverse community in a city with rich cultural offerings, great food, and affordable living. Experience the joy of working in an environment that values purpose, passion, and people.

This position offers…
· Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost 
· Mileage Reimbursement – Company paid for work functions requiring travel
· Employee Discounts – Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition
· Workplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
· Additional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more

Key Responsibilities:
· Deliver client-centered nursing care across various treatment settings including homes, clinics, crisis centers, and recovery programs
· Conduct thorough assessments and evaluate client health needs using clinical expertise
· Collaborate with treatment teams to coordinate and support care plans based on physical and mental health needs
· Educate clients and families about disease prevention, medication adherence, and wellness strategies
· Administer medications (oral, injectable, etc.) and monitor medication compliance according to regulatory standards
· Manage infectious disease control and maintain facility and client health and hygiene standards
· Respond to medical emergencies such as injuries or drug reactions and arrange necessary follow-up care
· Consult with physicians or advanced practice providers as needed to ensure comprehensive care
· Review and interpret lab results, physician orders, and client documentation
· Set up and draw labs, assist with exams, and perform procedures as requested by medical staff
· Complete all documentation promptly and in accordance with organizational policies

Education, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:
· Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri
· Must be willing to obtain licensure in additional states if needed
· Must be comfortable providing telehealth services
· BCLS certification required
· ACLS certification preferred

Additional Qualifications:
· Must be at least 21 years of age
· Current driver's license, acceptable driving record, and auto insurance required
· Must pass background check including criminal, driving, abuse/neglect, and fingerprint screening
· Strong time management and communication skills
· Ability to work calmly and professionally in crisis situations
· Proficient with electronic health records and medical documentation
· Demonstrated ability to work respectfully with individuals from various socio-economic backgrounds
· Comfortable working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment

Physical Requirements
· Must be able to sit for extended periods with occasional walking or standing
· Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds occasionally
· Repetitive hand and finger movements required for typing and writing
· Ability to perform duties involving physical exertion in a typical office or clinic setting

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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