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Licensed Practical Nurse - Evenings

KVC Health Systems

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Kansas City, Missouri

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The nurse manages immediate, routine, and emergency medical and psychiatric needs for children and teenagers in a residential facility. They provide therapeutic services to clients aged 6-20 dealing with acute emotional and behavioral problems.

Qualifications

You have a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license in Missouri and are at least 21 years old. You will be responsible for managing the immediate, routine, and emergency medical and psychiatric needs of residents in a residential treatment facility.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Psychiatric Technician

Job Description

KVC Missouri - Residential Treatment Facility
Location: KVC Niles, Kansas City, MO
Shift Hours: 3:00PM-11:00PM 
Base Pay: $25-$28 an hour

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician expedites all matters pertaining to the immediate, routine, and emergency medical/psychiatric needs of residents

KVC Missouri’s Residential Treatment program offers therapeutic services in a 24/7-supervised facility for children and teenagers with acute emotional and behavioral problems.

  • Clients range from ages 6–20 years old.
  • Dealing with acute emotional and behavior issues

Education: High School or Equivalent

Licensure/Certification: Licensed and/or certified for professional practice as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) in the State of Missouri

Must be 21 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required.

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off

Enjoy a generous amount of leave to support your work-life balance.

  • Paid Parental Leave

Receive financial support during parental leave to help you spend quality time with your new family member.

  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Comprehensive insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy and protected.

  • 403(b) with Company Match

Retirement savings plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future.

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.

  • Professional Licensure and Certification Reimbursement

Support for obtaining and renewing professional licenses and certifications.

  • Employee Assistance Program

Confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and resources.

  • Wellness Benefits

Access to health screenings and mental health support to promote overall well-being.

Why KVC?

KVC is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. We also believe in the importance of work-life balance, and we offer a variety of programs and resources to help our employees achieve it (Wellbeing Committee, DEI+B Committee, Talent Development Programs, etc.).

At KVC Health Systems, our employees are our greatest asset. Based on the voice of our employees, KVC debuted with an 83 Work Wellbeing score on Indeed, a rating so high and rare that it places KVC among the top 1% of employers nationally. We are committed to providing a positive, supportive work environment where you can do your best work and love coming to work every day.

KVC Health Systems

At KVC Health Systems, our 2,800 caring team members work every day to strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help both children and adults achieve mental wellness. We all need connection! And at KVC, our employees are our greatest asset and strength, helping the people we serve experience the power of connection to themselves, their family and friends, and to professionals who can help them thrive. We're working toward a bold vision: a world in which every person is SAFE and CONNECTED to a strong family and a healthy community. No more child abuse and neglect. No more untreated mental illness or addiction. Parents no longer pass down the cycles of violence, substance use or trauma that they experienced as children. Instead, families have the skills and supportive connections they need to thrive. Every individual has unlimited possibilities and can reach their full potential. This is why the KVC team comes to work every day, providing family strengthening services, mental and behavioral healthcare, foster care, adoption and inpatient children’s mental health treatment. People are facing serious challenges, and community needs are greater than ever. Will you join us? Since 1970, KVC has grown from a single home for at-risk children to a national organization serving over 80,000 children and families each year in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Kentucky and West Virginia. KVC also provides training and consultation around the world. We're a family of private, nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations committed to enriching and enhancing the lives of children and families. Learn more at www.kvc.org.
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