Evening LPN - Behavioral Health Residential Care

Sagent Behavioral Health; Big Lake (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

PTO & paid holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401k

Job summary

Sagent Behavioral Health in Big Lake, MN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our 54-bed Residential Treatment Center. This onsite, full-time role supports adult residents in substance use recovery, under supervision of Residential RN, with a structured evening shift 3:00pm-11:00pm and a 5-day workweek.

You will provide medications, chart care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and help coordinate insurance authorizations and lab results while maintaining compassionate,

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Minnesota with graduation from an approved nursing school.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (per 245G.10 Subd. 5) and ability to maintain it.
• Ability to meet all DHS and SLF program requirements, including passing a DHS background check.
• Ability to work professionally with diverse individuals, including those with multiple challenges.
• Training or experience in counseling or First Aid preferred, with a consistently positive and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care, including administering/monitoring medications, treatments, and daily cares.
• Complete technical admission and discharge procedures.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans under the direction of the Residential RN.
• Manage patient and provider communication: answer medication-related calls and return messages, tasks, and voicemails within 24 hours.
• Meet with patients regarding medication side effects or concerns and process refills per provider direction and policy.
• Coordinate with insurance for medication authorizations and request/track lab results from clinics and labs.
• Process medical reports/forms promptly and review, prioritize, and transcribe lab results within required timeframes.
• Perform clinical tasks such as rooming patients and obtaining vital signs (BP, pulse, weight, height) as requested.

Skills

LPN license

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program

Job description

Sagent Behavioral Health in Big Lake, MN is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for our 54-bed Residential Treatment Center. This onsite, full-time role supports adult residents in substance use recovery, under supervision of Residential RN, with a structured evening shift 3:00pm-11:00pm and a 5-day workweek.

You will provide medications, chart care, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and help coordinate insurance authorizations and lab results while maintaining compassionate,