LPN - Day Shift: Bedside Care & Team Lead

State-of-Missour; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Missouri Department of Mental Health in St. Charles, MO is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with care plans, and support rehabilitation and transfers.

You will oversee nursing assistants and coordinate with doctors and families to ensure quality patient care. The position runs 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, with a semi-monthly salary of $1,909.62 and multiple responsibilities across nursing duties, documentation, and patient education.

Qualifications

• Licensed practical nurse (LPN) responsible for administering medications and treatments.
• Takes vital signs, observes patient conditions, and reports changes to the care team.
• Assists with care plan activities, rehabilitation, ambulation, and transfers.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and prescribed treatments.
• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist with care plans and rehabilitation.
• Oversee nursing assistants and communicate with doctors, patients, and families.
• Transport clients to offsite appointments when needed.

Skills

Bedside care

Vital signs

Observations

Nursing duties

Documentation

Teamwork

Patient education

Education

LPN license

Job description

Missouri Department of Mental Health in St. Charles, MO is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with care plans, and support rehabilitation and transfers.

You will oversee nursing assistants and coordinate with doctors and families to ensure quality patient care. The position runs 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, with a semi-monthly salary of $1,909.62 and multiple responsibilities across nursing duties, documentation, and patient education.