Job Description
Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Behavioral Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/28/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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RN PSYCH Kansas City, MO
ACTIVE BLUE CARD CPI REQUIRED TO SUBMIT
Requested Skill Set: Ability to assess patients' mental health status, including recognizing signs of psychiatric disorders, substance use, and behavioral problems. This involves taking thorough patient histories, observing behavior, and using diagnostic tools.
Care Planning: Developing individualized care plans based on the needs of patients with mental health and behavioral issues. This includes setting goals, implementing interventions, and evaluating outcomes.
Medication Management: Administering psychiatric medications and monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions. Knowledge of psychotropic medications
Must have:
Crisis Intervention: Providing immediate, short-term support to patients in crisis (e.g., suicidal ideation, aggression). This includes de-escalation techniques and appropriate medication management.
Meditech
Advanced skills needed:
Therapeutic Communication: Building trust and rapport with patients through effective communication skills, active listening, and empathy.
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About Bestica
We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Kansas City, MO |
| Industry | Government and Military |
| Company Size | 50 to 99 employees |
| Year Founded | 2005 |
| Website | http://www.bestica.com/ |
About Company
We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and believe our success is a direct result of hard work and outstanding employee dedication. Our environment is dynamic, friendly, and collaborative. We foster a positive culture, where innovation and synergy are encouraged to build our workplace into a community of like-minded, passionate people.
Skills
- Behavioral Healthunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Crisis Interventionunmatched
- Health Information Technologyunmatched
- Health Planunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- MEDITECHunmatched
- Medication Administrationunmatched
- Medicationsunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
- Set Goalsunmatched
- Side Effectsunmatched
- United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
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