Registered Nurse

Location: Polk Mental Health Clinic - Livingston, TX
Position Number: P #182
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.

-5:00 p.m.
Salary: $56,659 annually

Burke is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing services to clients at the Polk Mental Health Clinic. This role supports outpatient mental health services through medication administration, clinical assessments, care coordination, and patient education. The RN will work collaboratively with the clinical team and may supervise non‑licensed medical support staff as assigned.

Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills are essential for success in this position.

• Administer and track injections and laboratory work
• Complete nursing assessments and AIMS evaluations
• Obtain and document medication consents
• Process prescription refills and insurance prior authorizations
• Respond to patient phone inquiries
• Maintain medication inventory and documentation
• Provide patient education related to medications and care
• Coordinate visits with pharmaceutical representatives
• Supervise non‑licensed medical support staff as assigned
• Perform additional duties as needed

Required: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Required: Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the Texas Board of Nursing

Preferred: Six (6) months of experience as an RN working with individuals with mental illness in an inpatient or community setting

Required: Texas Registered Nurse license

Required: Valid Texas driver's license

Knowledge and competency in current nursing practices across age groups

Working knowledge of computer systems and electronic documentation

Ability to complete SAMA, CPR, and First Aid training

Driving record must be insurable under Burke's insurance administrator

Ability to see, hear, speak, walk, stand or sit for prolonged periods, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Hand and finger dexterity for clinical tasks and documentation

Ability to drive as required

This role offers the opportunity to support high-quality outpatient mental health care in a collaborative and mission-driven environment. Burke values teamwork, professional development, and compassionate care for the individuals we serve.