LPN-Mental/Behavioral Health- Pediatrics

LPN-Mental/Behavioral Health- Pediatrics PRN Children’s Mercy Camber Olathe, Olathe, KS, US Salary Range: $28.50 To $36.20 Hourly Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Residential Services Transform Lives. Create Hope & Healing. At Camber, nursing is more than medication administration—it’s about safeguarding the physical and mental wellbeing of the individuals we serve. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) , you will be a vital clinical presence, responding to medical needs, supporting treatment teams, and ensuring safe, timely, and compassionate care. We’re proud of our people-first culture, reflected in our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 83 . Position Summary This role supports the overall health and safety of acute psychiatric patients through medication administration, health assessments, infection control, documentation, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and consultation with direct care staff. Key Responsibilities Complete nursing assessments and documentation within required timelines. Perform ongoing assessments and monitoring of vital signs per policy. Administer medications, including psychotropic and PRN medications, and document accurately. Monitor infection control, respond to injuries and emergencies, and provide first aid as needed. Communicate with physicians, guardians, and treatment teams regarding patient health. Maintain accurate documentation of all medical interventions, orders, and records. Partner with the staff nutritionist to meet patient dietary needs and report allergies. Participate in treatment planning, staff training, and patient education groups. Assist with lab specimen collection and ensure timely pharmacy coordination. Support safety and wellbeing by following all KVC procedures and protocols. Required Qualifications One-year nursing certificate from an accredited college or technical school. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Kansas. Three to six months of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. At least 21 years of age. Valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Shift Differentials Eligible for weekend differential ($2/hr), evening differential ($3/hr), and preceptor differential ($2/hr). Why Join Camber? Competitive pay with strong shift differentials. Mission-driven work that directly impacts patient wellbeing. Supportive, collaborative clinical environment. Commitment to employee wellbeing, reflected in our Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 83 . Opportunities to grow your clinical skills in a residential behavioral health setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr Camber Mental Health