Nursing Jobs in Hays, KS

KVC Health Systems

Behavioral Health Technician - Morning Shift

$16 - $18 / hour
Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Work Wellbeing Score on Indeed: 83 Sun., Mon., Fri., Sat. 6:30am-3pm This is not just a job. It is a front-line role in the lives of children and adolescents who need stability, guidance, and unwavering support. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will be the steady presence in moments of crisis, the model for positive change, and the advocate for growth when it matters most. With a Work Wellbeing Score of 83 on Indeed, our team consistently reports strong purpose, engagement, and impact. If you are looking for meaningful work where your presence changes outcomes every single day, this is it. Job Summary Behavioral Health Technicians (BHTs) provide compassionate, structured, and vigilant care to children and adolescents in treatment. BHTs supervise patients at all times to ensure safety, meet basic needs, and strengthen treatment outcomes. You will guide youth through daily living skills, responsibilities, and structured activities by modeling positive behavior and effective problem-solving. When behaviors escalate, you will act quickly and confidently to de-escalate situations and provide crisis intervention using approved tools and techniques. This role requires professionalism, emotional resilience, sound judgment, and a deep commitment to helping young people build stronger futures. Job Requirements Minimum Age All employees must be at least 20 years of age. Education High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution. Licensure/Certification Valid, unencumbered Driver’s License and current auto insurance (must remain current at all times). Experience and Skills One to three months of related experience and/or training in a related field Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook Strong communication and documentation skills Ability to remain calm, professional, and solution-focused in high-stress situations Core Responsibilities Responsibilities may evolve based on staff qualifications and program development. Demonstrate respect toward colleagues and community stakeholders regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, or ethnicity. Treat youth as individuals, in alignment with their treatment plans. Review client case histories and implement interventions outlined in treatment plans. Collaborate closely with the Treatment Team to provide the highest standard of care. Serve as a professional role model—calm, respectful, and consistent at all times. Provide crisis intervention and behavioral de-escalation using approved methods. Complete accurate and timely documentation, including reports, phone calls, visit summaries, and required forms. Facilitate structured group activities, using poor choices as teachable moments to promote accountability and growth. Teach and reinforce responsible behavior and daily living skills. Create and maintain safe, secure, structured, and nurturing environments. Assist with meal preparation, laundry, and transportation to appointments and visits as directed. Attend meetings, mandated trainings, and shift turnover meetings. Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures, and training requirements. Our Values in Action Every team member is expected to embody the principles that guide our work: The heart of our work is helping people. Our character is built on authenticity and compassion. Family connection drives our culture. Collaboration fuels our improvement. Urgency and innovation mark our approach. Diverse perspectives are key to our progress. We seek professionals who are strengths-based, solutions-focused, and committed to building upon the resilience of the children and families we serve. Physical Requirements The physical demands listed are representative of those required to successfully perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. Employees are regularly required to: Stand, walk, talk, and hear Use hands to handle, reach, and manipulate objects Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Employees must: Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. The Impact Children in behavioral health settings do not need perfection. They need consistency, accountability, safety, and someone who shows up every shift ready to guide them forward. If you are ready to do work that demands presence, professionalism, and purpose—and to join a team recognized with an Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 83—we encourage you to apply.
KVC Health Systems

RN Night Shift Agreement $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

$28.50 - $32 / hour
We are currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for Full Time Nurses! Must be 20 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required. Pay Rate: $28.50-$32 per hour depending on education and experience. The RN Weeknight Agreement for Camber Mental Health (CMH) works two 12-hour shifts on Thursday and Friday and gets paid for three 12-hour shifts per week. This is a full-time position and eligible for PTO and benefits. The RN provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care to patients in an inpatient psychiatric setting. This role is responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient health, collecting and documenting assessment data, and responding to injuries or urgent medical needs. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary treatment team to implement care plans, ensures accurate and timely documentation, and upholds all safety, infection control, and regulatory standards. The RN supports patients in activities of daily living, participates in therapeutic groups, and maintains a respectful, inclusive, and therapeutic environment for all patients and colleagues. Shift available is Thursday and Friday from 7pm-7am. Education Requirements: Graduation from an accredited nursing program, certification as an RN Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance Experience Requirements: New graduates are encouraged to apply. Three to six months related experience preferred. Benefits: • Medical • Vision • Free Dental insurance • Life Insurance • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Coverage (Paid by Company) • Paid Parental Leave • 403(b) Retirement Plan with company match • Professional license renewal and CEU reimbursement • Tuition reimbursement • Paid Time Off (PTO) plan CMH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Camber is a private, nonprofit organization and a subsidiary of KVC Health Systems. KVC Health Systems is the parent company of a family of nonprofit organizations working to make a difference in the lives of children, adults and families. of KVC Health Systems. KVC Health Systems is the parent company of a family of nonprofit organizations working to make a difference in the lives of children, adults and families.
KVC Health Systems

Registered Nurse - PRN

$28.50 - $32 / hour
Must be 20 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required. Pay Rate: • $28.50-$32 per hour depending on education and experience • Weekday Differentials of +$3.00 for evening and overnight • Weekend Differentials of +$5.00 for evening and overnight The Registered Nurse (RN) for Camber Mental Health (CMH) helps determine the need for medical attention and communicating with case managers or treatment team in charge of the patient’s physical health. They transcribe and administer medications, attend to minor injuries or accidents and assist physicians and staff as needed. Education Requirements: Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited college or university. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university preferred. Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance Experience Requirements: New graduates are encouraged to apply. Three to six months related experience preferred. CMH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Camber is a private, nonprofit organization and a subsidiary of KVC Health Systems. KVC Health Systems is the parent company of a family of nonprofit organizations working to make a difference in the lives of children, adults and families.
KVC Health Systems

Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN

$21 - $23 / hour
Must be 20 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required. Pay Rate: • $21-$23 per hour depending on education and experience • Weekday Differentials of +$3.00 for evening and overnight • Weekend Differentials of +$5.00 for evening and overnight The LPN for Camber Mental Health (CMH) helps determine the need for medical attention and communicating with case managers or treatment team in charge of the patient’s physical health. They transcribe and administer medications, attend to minor injuries or accidents and assist physicians and staff as needed. Education Requirements: One year certificate from an accredited college or technical school. Licensure/Certification: Licensed as an LPN in the State of Kansas. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Experience Requirements: New graduates are encouraged to apply. Three to six months related experience preferred. CMH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Camber is a private, nonprofit organization and a subsidiary of KVC Health Systems. KVC Health Systems is the parent company of a family of nonprofit organizations working to make a difference in the lives of children, adults and families.