Preferred Family Healthcare
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Columbia, MO (Fields Clinic) Department: Nursing Services Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Friday Job Summary: Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health? Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and play a key role in supporting individuals across residential care, outpatient psychiatry, addiction, and housing programs. In this dynamic role, you'll provide vital nursing services, perform assessments, administer medications, and help maintain a therapeutic environment where clients can thrive. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills, professionalism, and a commitment to improving lives through person-centered care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Position Perks & Benefits: 29 Days of PTO Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirement Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more* Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employee Company-paid basic life insurance Emergency Medical Leave Program Flexible Spending Accounts healthcare and dependent child-care Health & Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Mileage Reimbursement Key Responsibilities: Administer medications via oral, injectable, and self-administered routes according to service line standards Conduct physical and mental health nursing assessments, including psychiatric screeners Complete documentation accurately and timely, adhering to clinical and compliance standards Perform MAR reviews and monitor housing medication stocks; prepare pass medications as needed Address client questions regarding medication and coordinate refill requests with providers Room clients and gather medical data including vitals, urine samples, and bloodwork Support documentation of nursing-led interventions, educational groups, and safety plans Assist with lab and phlebotomy tasks as needed Act as a resource on infection control, hygiene, and health-related concerns within the facility Participate in scheduled team meetings and collaborate with nursing leadership Perform other related duties as assigned Education and/or Experience Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice Required License/Certification (one of the following): Valid LPN license in the practicing state Additional Qualifications: Strong clinical documentation and communication skills Comfortable using electronic health records (EHR) Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced care environment Committed to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and adaptability Supervisory Requirements: None Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Columbia, MO (Fields Clinic) Department: Nursing Services Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Monday - Friday Job Summary: Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health? Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and play a key role in supporting individuals across residential care, outpatient psychiatry, addiction, and housing programs. In this dynamic role, you'll provide vital nursing services, perform assessments, administer medications, and help maintain a therapeutic environment where clients can thrive. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills, professionalism, and a commitment to improving lives through person-centered care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Position Perks & Benefits: 29 Days of PTO Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirement Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more* Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employee Company-paid basic life insurance Emergency Medical Leave Program Flexible Spending Accounts healthcare and dependent child-care Health & Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Mileage Reimbursement Key Responsibilities: Administer medications via oral, injectable, and self-administered routes according to service line standards Conduct physical and mental health nursing assessments, including psychiatric screeners Complete documentation accurately and timely, adhering to clinical and compliance standards Perform MAR reviews and monitor housing medication stocks; prepare pass medications as needed Address client questions regarding medication and coordinate refill requests with providers Room clients and gather medical data including vitals, urine samples, and bloodwork Support documentation of nursing-led interventions, educational groups, and safety plans Assist with lab and phlebotomy tasks as needed Act as a resource on infection control, hygiene, and health-related concerns within the facility Participate in scheduled team meetings and collaborate with nursing leadership Perform other related duties as assigned Education and/or Experience Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of practice Required License/Certification (one of the following): Valid LPN license in the practicing state Additional Qualifications: Strong clinical documentation and communication skills Comfortable using electronic health records (EHR) Able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced care environment Committed to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance Demonstrates sound clinical judgment and adaptability Supervisory Requirements: None Brightli is on a Mission: A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients. As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.