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Pawnee Mental Health Services, Inc.

Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Pawnee Mental Health Services, Inc., Manhattan, Kansas, United States, 66506

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Description

Who We Are

Pawnee Mental Health is a non-profit Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) serving individuals and families across 10 counties in North-Central Kansas. We support underserved communities by providing compassionate, community-based behavioral health care, and we are currently looking for a Registered Nurse who wants meaningful work without sacrificing work-life balance.

At Pawnee, every role matters. Our nurses are an essential part of helping clients stay healthy, stable, and supported in their everyday lives.

Why This Role Matters As a

Behavioral Health RN , you play a key role in supporting clients through medication management, health education, and coordination of care. You will work closely with psychiatrists, therapists, and care teams to ensure each client receives safe, effective, and respectful treatment.

This position offers the opportunity to use your nursing skills in a setting that values collaboration, consistency, and whole-person care, without the stress of nights, weekends, or hospital shifts.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Administer medications and monitor client responses

Conduct health assessments and document findings accurately

Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, and interdisciplinary care teams

Educate clients and families about medications, treatment plans, and healthy living practices

Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation

Participate in care planning and client progress reviews

Schedule and Work-Life Balance

Monday through Friday,

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

No weekend shifts

Consistent daytime schedule

What We Offer We take care of the people who take care of our clients.

Medical and Vision Insurance

through BCBS or Aetna, with single coverage typically $50 to $100 per month

Dental Insurance , 100 percent employer-paid

KPERS Retirement

with a lifetime pension program

Life Insurance

up to 150 percent of annual salary and long-term disability at no cost

Eight paid holidays

each year

Generous PTO

starting at 12 days per year and increasing to 18 days after your first anniversary

Paid Medical Leave

with a 40-hour bank available immediately upon hire

Employee Assistance Program

(EAP)

Optional supplemental benefits

including additional life insurance, short-term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and ambulance transportation

Why Work at Pawnee Mental Health? At Pawnee, nurses are respected, supported, and valued as part of the treatment team. You will have the chance to build strong relationships with clients, collaborate with experienced clinicians, and make a real difference in your community while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you are a Registered Nurse looking for stability, purpose, and a role where your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

Required

Current, unencumbered Kansas Registered Nurse (RN) certification

Strong oral and written communication skills using the English language

At least 2 years' nursing experience

Basic personal computing skills

Preferred

BSN strongly preferred

Bi-lingual capabilities

Experience with Microsoft Office software

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