Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Full-time $29 per hour Full Benefits Union, MO
Are you ready to make a real difference where your voice is heard and your skills are valued every day? Join a team that brings compassion, innovation, and support together-delivering exceptional care to people with brain injuries, intellectual or developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, or substance use challenges.
Why Choose Us?
- $29 per hour- Pay on Demand option available
- Low patient ratios for less stress, more time to care
- Choose your flexible schedule-full-time, with predictable hours
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO: vacation, sick, personal days, and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Mileage reimbursement for community visits
- Ongoing professional development and certification opportunities
- A mission-driven, team-focused environment, where your contributions matter
What You'll Do:
- Monitor the health conditions of individuals served and ensure quality services are provided.
- Administer medications and provide documentation as well as oversee and monitor staff members who administer medications.
- Provide prescribed medical treatment by physician's orders and personal care services.
- Conduct assessments, implement health care services to be included in each Individual Service Plan (ISP), and respond to changes of condition.
- Provide training to staff members including universal precautions, infection control, and medication administration.
- Serve as liaison and advocate with other medical and professional service providers as well as work with external agencies to coordinate services and ensure consistent treatment of individuals receiving care.
- Provide training for individuals served with topics including self-medication, prescribed treatments, sex education/STD prevention, and smoking cessation.
Qualifications:
- Associate Degree in Nursing or related field, or a graduate of an accredited LPN program
- One year of experience working with the population served in a nursing capacity
- Current state LPN or LVN and other certifications as required by state licensing regulations, such as CPR/FA, HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
- Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
- Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families
If you want to belong to a supportive team where your work makes a lasting impact, apply today and help us build brighter futures-one person at a time.
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
