Logo
Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Youth Opportunity Investments, LLC, Mount Juliet, Tennessee, United States, 37122

Save Job

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Mt. Juliet, TN - Mt. Juliet Youth Academy

Job Type: Part-Time | Multiple Shifts Available

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Schedule: Day, evening, overnight, and weekend shifts available.

About Youth Opportunity & Mt. Juliet Youth Academy (Mt. Juliet, TN) Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Mt. Juliet Youth Academy in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee provides trauma‑informed residential care for females ages 12 to 17 within a secure, structured Youth Academy setting. Programming includes clinical therapy, education, life skills training, restorative justice, art, music, and recreation.

Youth typically remain in care for 6 to 9 months, engaging in individual, family, and group therapy; victim‑impact awareness; pre‑vocational preparation; and enrichment programming. The small group environment supports emotional healing, family involvement, and reintegration planning.

Position Summary – LPN Job in Mt. Juliet, TN We are hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team in Mt. Juliet, TN. This LPN position is ideal for someone seeking meaningful work in youth behavioral health, juvenile care, or residential treatment. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing direct nursing care, supporting mental health needs, and helping stabilize youth during their treatment and assessment process. This is a great opportunity for an LPN who wants to contribute to a structured and supportive environment where youth can heal and thrive.

LPN Job Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays – Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period

Free RX delivery on most medications

Tuition reimbursement and professional development

Robust Employee Assistance Program

Supportive, mission-driven work environment

Why Join Youth Opportunity?

Be part of a team making a difference in the lives of vulnerable youth

Gain experience in a growing field of youth mental health and residential care

Work in a secure, structured, and supportive treatment environment

Develop your skills through training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities

LPN Responsibilities

Administer medications and monitor for reactions or side effects

Conduct intake physical health assessments and screenings

Document medical histories and maintain accurate health records

Provide basic first aid and support emergency medical situations

Collaborate with doctors, nurse practitioners, and behavioral health staff

Communicate with guardians, case managers, and outside agencies

Ensure compliance with state health regulations and treatment protocols

Required Qualifications

Active LPN license in Florida

Current CPR/BLS certification

Ability to pass background check and drug screen

Strong clinical judgment and organizational skills

Willingness to work with youth in challenging situations

Preferred Experience

1+ years working in behavioral health, pediatrics, or juvenile residential care

Experience with trauma-informed care and crisis intervention

Familiarity with EMR systems and documentation standards

Other Requirements

Physical Demands: Ability to lift/move up to 20 pounds and provide necessary physical services to clients. Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state and to the extent that knowledge is attainable under the law. Must be able to transport clients.

Other: Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver’s license. Must meet state criminal background check requirements.

How to Apply Click “Apply Now” through Indeed to submit your application. Or visit http://www.youthopportunity.com/yourfuture to learn more about our mission and career opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level Entry level

Industries Individual and Family Services

Employment type Part-Time

Job function Health Care Provider

#J-18808-Ljbffr