Licensed Practical Nurses (Springfield / Branson / Southwest Missouri)

BBH Burrell Behavioral Health; California (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, retirement, &

Job summary

Brightli in Missouri is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join across Springfield and Branson programs, providing nursing assessments, medication administration, and coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams.

You will perform nursing assessments, administer medications per physician orders, monitor vital signs, maintain records, educate clients and families, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver holistic care in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Missouri.
• Prefer one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physicians' orders.
• Monitor vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant health data.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Educate clients and their families about medical conditions, treatments, and self-care strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care.
• Promote a safe and respectful environment for clients and staff.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassion

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse – Full-time / Part-time / PRN

We are hiring LPN's across Southwest Missouri (Springfield, Branson, and surrounding communities) supporting programs such as psychiatry, community support, substance use recovery, crisis services, residential services, and more.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physicians' orders.
• Monitor vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant health data.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Educate clients and their families about medical conditions, treatments, and self‑care strategies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate holistic care.
• Promote a safe and respectful environment for clients and staff.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Missouri.
• Prefer one year of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Compassion, empathy, and commitment to providing exceptional care.

Locations

• Springfield, MO
• Branson, MO
• Surrounding communities in Southwest Missouri (specific location subject to availability).

Perks & Benefits

• Sign‑on bonus may be available for some programs.
• Paid time off for full-time employees.
• Health, dental, vision, retirement, and life insurance.
• Initial and ongoing comprehensive training.
• Career mobility and promotion opportunities.

About Brightli

Brightli is a mission‑driven organization focused on improving client care, reducing the financial burden of community mental health centers, and expanding access to mental health and substance use care. Through collaboration across multiple subsidiaries, Brightli delivers high‑quality behavioral health services in Southwest Missouri and beyond.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Burrell Behavioral Health is a smoke‑and‑tobacco free workplace.