LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse

Perimeter Healthcare; Missouri; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring incentive $2,500

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Ongoing Professional Development

New Graduate Mentorship Program

Career Advancement Opportunities

Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team

Supportive Leadership

Evidence-Based Practice Environment

Rewarding work with purpose

Relocation assistance for qualified

Job summary

Perimeter Behavioral Health in Saint Robert, Missouri is seeking a compassionate LPN to join our residential behavioral health team, serving adolescents and collaborating with a multidisciplinary staff.

This full-time role offers 12-hour day or night shifts, PRN options, a $2,500 hiring incentive, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer match, PTO, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Active Missouri LPN license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current CPR certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to adolescents in a residential behavioral health setting
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes in condition to the treatment team
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Complete timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, therapists, case managers, and nursing staff to coordinate care
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings
• Promote a safe, therapeutic, trauma-informed treatment environment
• Build trusting relationships with residents and their families
• Mentor and support fellow nursing team members while contributing to a positive team culture
• Advocate for resident safety, dignity, and quality care

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Collaborative

Patient-centered care

Strong communication

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

LPN-Licensed Practical Nurse Behavioral Health– Days, Nights & PRN

$2,500 Hiring Incentive Available!

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Primrose | Saint Robert, MO

Make a Difference. Build Your Career. Change Lives.

Are you an LPN looking for more than just another nursing job?

At Perimeter Behavioral Health, every shift is an opportunity to change the trajectory of a young person's life.

We're opening our newest residential treatment facility inSaint Robert, Missouri, and we're looking for compassionate, dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced behavioral health nurse or looking to transition into psychiatric nursing, you'll be supported by an experienced leadership team committed to your success.

If you're passionate about helping adolescents heal while growing your nursing career, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Perimeter?

$2,500 Hiring Incentive Available!

At Perimeter, you'll become part of a mission-driven team that provides hope, healing, and life-changing care for adolescents facing behavioral health challenges.

You'll work alongside physicians, therapists, case managers, and direct care staff in a collaborative, trauma-informed environment where every team member plays an important role in patient recovery.

About Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Primrose

Perimeter Behavioral Health is one of the nation's leading behavioral healthcare organizations, providing specialized psychiatric and residential treatment services across multiple states.

Our Saint Robert campus serves adolescents in a safe, structured residential setting focused on evidence-based treatment, compassionate care, and long-term success.

Our mission is simple:

Deliver hope through compassionate care, clinical excellence, and a commitment to helping every child reach their fullest potential.

What You'll Do

As a Behavioral Health Licensed Practical Nurse, you'll provide compassionate nursing care while serving as an essential member of our multidisciplinary treatment team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized care plans
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to adolescents in a residential behavioral health setting
• Monitor resident progress and communicate changes in condition to the treatment team
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Complete timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation
• Collaborate with psychiatrists, physicians, therapists, case managers, and nursing staff to coordinate care
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings
• Promote a safe, therapeutic, trauma-informed treatment environment
• Build trusting relationships with residents and their families
• Mentor and support fellow nursing team members while contributing to a positive team culture
• Advocate for resident safety, dignity, and quality care

What We're Looking For

We're seeking nurses who are compassionate, dependable, collaborative, and committed to making a meaningful impact.

Required Qualifications

• Active Missouri Licensed Practice Nurse (PN) license
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current CPR certificationStrong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered care

Preferred Qualifications

• Behavioral health or psychiatric nursing experience
• Pediatric or adolescent nursing experience
• Residential treatment or inpatient psychiatric experience

Schedule

We offer flexible scheduling options designed to support work-life balance.

Opportunities Available

• Full-Time
• PRN
• 12-Hour Day Shifts
• 12-Hour Night Shifts
• Weekend rotation required

Benefits & Perks

We invest in our nurses because they invest in our residents.

Benefits include:

• $2,500 Hiring Incentive
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-Sponsored 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off
• Ongoing Professional Development
• New Graduate Mentorship Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Collaborative Multidisciplinary Team
• Supportive Leadership
• Evidence-Based Practice Environment
• Rewarding work with purpose every single day
• Relocation assistance for qualified applicants

Why Nurses Choose Perimeter

Behavioral health nursing is more than medication administration—it's building trust, providing hope, and helping adolescents develop the skills they need to thrive.

At Perimeter, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents while practicing in a collaborative environment where your voice is valued and your growth is supported.

Whether you're an experienced psychiatric nurse or looking to expand your clinical skills, you'll receive the training, mentorship, and support needed to succeed.

Location

Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri – Primrose

121 Primrose Lane

Saint Robert, MO 65584

Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.