LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

NHC; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NHC as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our newly built acute geriatric hospital in Maryland Heights. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on behavioral health for geriatric patients while enjoying a supportive work environment with competitive benefits. If you’re passionate about nursing and want to help reshape healthcare, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement available

3 weeks accrued vacation time in the first year

Sick leave and family sick leave

401K match

Competitive benefits package

Casual environment with a great staff-to-patient ratio

Qualifications

• Passionate about improving behavioral health.
• Experience in geriatric and mental health care preferred.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and thorough care to geriatric patients.
• Support the implementation of behavioral health treatments.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Care

Behavioral Health Knowledge

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job description

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Work Shift:

Days/Nights

Job Type:

Full Time

Join Our Team!

Are you a passionate Nursing Leader looking to improve behavioral health in your community? We would love to talk with you! Consider an opportunity to help open our new hospital and carry out our vision of bringing communities, healthcare providers, and families together to improve behavioral health, one patient at a time.

Our newly built, state-of-the-art acute geriatric 16-bed hospital aims to bring a new vision in behavioral health care to the greater St. Louis area. NHC sees itself as a partner with the surrounding community, providing psychiatric care to geriatric patients requiring inpatient hospitalization due to cognitive illnesses such as stroke, dementia, and other mental health disorders. If you want to do more than pass medications, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. We are CARING IN A BETTER WAY DAY BY DAY!

What We Offer:

• Tuition reimbursement available
• Small hospital, big opportunities
• ETO (3 weeks accrued vacation time in the first year)
• Sick leave and family sick leave
• Competitive benefits package, including 401K match
• The health and happiness of our employees is a top priority
• Casual environment with a great staff-to-patient ratio

About Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health

We are committed to improving the quality of life for our patients by delivering personalized behavioral health services in a safe and supportive environment. Our vision is to bring communities, families, and healthcare providers together to improve behavioral health, one patient at a time.

EOE

Equal Opportunity Employer

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