LPN - Behavioral Health Caregiver (All Shifts)

State of Ohio; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Education and Development

Job summary

Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare in Athens, OH is seeking a licensed practical nurse to support adults in a residential setting. You will implement treatment plans, help with hygiene, medication management, budgeting, and social skills while maintaining a safe, structured environment.

This is a full‑time, hourly role with varied shifts. The position requires nursing licensure in Ohio and adherence to hospital policies, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse license must be active in Ohio.
• IV Therapy certification if dialysis experience required.
• Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety.

Responsibilities

• Administer oxygen, medications, and treatments per orders.
• Maintain medication records and observe patient conditions.
• Provide direct nursing care and assist with daily living activities.
• Supervise and orient lower‑level direct care staff as needed.
• Order supplies, keep nursing station clean, and ensure ward security.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare in Athens, OH is seeking a licensed practical nurse to support adults in a residential setting. You will implement treatment plans, help with hygiene, medication management, budgeting, and social skills while maintaining a safe, structured environment.

This is a full‑time, hourly role with varied shifts. The position requires nursing licensure in Ohio and adherence to hospital policies, with opportunities for professional development.