Psych RN Home Health (Behavioral Health) Sign-on Bonus
Company: h/care
Location: Independence
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Opening: Behavioral Health
RN – Home HealthJob Description We are excited to announce a
rewarding opportunity for a Registered Nurse specializing in
Psychiatric care as part of our dedicated Home Health team. At
h/care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, comprehensive
care directly to the homes of our patients. The position available
is a Full-Time role, designed for those who are driven to aid
patients in a dynamic and evolving environment. This job requires
hands-on care provision in patients' homes and is not a remote
position. As a Behavioral Health RN with h/care, you will be
instrumental in transforming patient lives through tailored
interventions and quality medical services. The ideal candidate for
this position should be ready to face unique challenges daily,
possess advanced knowledge relating to behavioral health treatment,
and have a genuine passion for making a difference in the
community. This role involves working closely with patients
suffering from a range of behavioral health conditions and
providing them with clinical support to live stable, fulfilling
lives. If you are seeking a career that is both professionally
satisfying and personally rewarding, joining our Home Health team
could be a perfect fit. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct
comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose behavioral and
psychiatric conditions. Initiate and maintain effective treatment
plans together with healthcare team members. Provide medication
management and education for patients, ensuring adherence to
therapeutic standards. Regular home visits to monitor patient
progress, adjusting care plans as necessary. Documentation of
patient care in compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional
standards. Collaborate with family members and other caregivers to
educate and inform on the patient's condition and care needs.
Respond to crisis situations and stabilize patients using
therapeutic communication and intervention techniques. Maintain
patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with HIPAA
regulations. Participate in continuous professional development to
enhance skills and knowledge in behavioral health care. Advocate
for patients to ensure access to necessary health care resources.
Requirements Valid RN license in the state of practice. Minimum of
2 years’ experience in behavioral health or mental health settings.
Recent experience in settings like acute psychiatric units,
outpatient services, or psychiatric home care is preferred
Experience with Dementia/Alzheimer Patients Experience with home
health care services is highly desirable. Advanced knowledge of
psychiatric nursing principles and protocols. Ability to work
independently and manage a caseload effectively. Strong
interpersonal and communication skills, capable of effectively
managing sensitive situations. Familiarity with electronic health
record (EHR) systems and proficient in clinical documentation.
Current CPR certification. Valid driver’s license and dependable
transportation for home visits. A strong commitment to patient
safety, privacy, and dignity. Flexible schedule, including
availability for evening or weekend visits if required.
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