LPN - Behavioral Health - Full Time, Night Shift

Cherry Hill Free Clinic; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide patient care in a behavioral health setting. You will perform nursing processes under supervision, coordinate care with departments, and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.

The role includes evaluating patients, administering medication therapy, and supporting education and therapy programs within a collaborative team focused on compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Practical Nursing Degree from an accredited school.
• Current LPN license or ability to obtain within 90 days.
• Basic Life Support certification (American Heart Association).
• IV therapy certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or with a registered nurse.
• Coordinate care with other departments, maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Evaluate patients and administer medication therapy.
• Support therapeutic programs through education, individual and group therapy, and relapse prevention.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Care coordination

Patient education

Education

Practical Nursing Degree

LPN license

BLS (American Heart Association)

IV therapy certification

Job description

Provide patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or with a registered nurse, ensuring professional accountability and adherence to standards.

Coordinate care with other departments, maintain patient rights and confidentiality, and perform duties aligned with organizational values.

Specifically, serve in a behavioral health setting, supporting individuals with psychiatric illnesses, behavioral disorders, and substance use disorders.

Qualifications include a Practical Nursing Degree from an accredited school, a current LPN license or ability to obtain within 90 days, and certifications in Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) and IV therapy within one year.

Responsibilities involve evaluating patients, administering medication therapy, and supporting therapeutic programs through education, individual and group therapy, and relapse prevention.

Offer includes a night shift sign-on bonus, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team dedicated to innovative, compassionate care.