LPN (Behavioral Health) - Full Time - Mercy Jefferson
Festus, MO, 63028, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Behavioral Health Nursing
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- LPN Behavioral Health
The LPN (Behavioral Health) at Mercy Jefferson provides patient care under RN supervision, focusing on individuals with psychiatric illnesses, behavioral disorders, and chemical dependency. The role includes coordinating care, maintaining patient confidentiality, and supporting therapeutic programs in a structured behavioral health setting. Required qualifications include a Practical Nursing Degree, current LPN license, Basic Life Support certification, and completion of IV certification within one year.
Find your calling at Mercy!
Overview:Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care under the supervision of person(s) licensed by a State regulatory board to prescribe medication and treatment, or under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) . Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Position Details:
LPN Sign On Bonus $2,000
Behavioral Health LPN
36 hours per week, Days
Mercy Hospital Jefferson
Festus, MO 63028
Mercy Behavioral Health Services provides a structured and therapeutic environment to individuals suffering from psychiatric illness, behavioral disorders and chemical dependency. Here at Mercy our dedicated multi-disciplinary team promotes a structured therapeutic program to help those in crisis through evaluation, education, medication therapy, individual and group therapy and relapse prevention.
Qualifications:
- Required Education: Practical Nursing Degree from an accredited school
- License: current LPN license in our state or can be obtained within 90 days
- Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association, IV Certification within 1 year.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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