Licensed Practical Nurse

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 (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Full-Time | $29/hour Starting Pay  

 

Ready for a Nursing Role That Actually Feels Rewarding?

If you’re a nurse in the Festus area looking for a steady schedule, meaningful work, and a team that actually supports you—this is the kind of role people stay in.

Here, you won’t be rushing from patient to patient. You’ll build real relationships, provide consistent care, and see the difference you make every day.

Why Join Us?

• Starting pay of $29 per hour 
• Full benefits package - Medical, dental, vision, and more for full-time team members
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Supportive team environment where your work truly matters
• Job stability with real advancement opportunities nationwide

What You'll Do

As an LPN/LVN, you will play an important role in supporting the health and well-being of individuals served.

• Monitor the health conditions and ensure quality nursing care is delivered 
• Administer medications and maintain accurate medical documentation 
• Oversee and support staff responsible for medication administration
• Provide treatments and personal care according to physician orders  
• Conduct health assessments and implement care within each Individual Service Plan (ISP)
• Recognize and respond to changes in health conditions
• Train staff on infection control, universal precautions, and medication administration 
• Coordinate care with physicians, healthcare providers, and external agencies 
• Educate individuals served on health topics such as self-medication and prescribed treatments 

Qualifications:

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing or related field, or state certificate
• Active LPN/LVN license in the state of Missouri
• At least one year of experience working with the population served in a nursing capacity 
• Valid driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance
• Other certifications as required by state licensing regulations such as CPR/FA and HIV/AIDS certification, BBP, and ACT training
• Ability to effectively communicate with staff, individuals served, and families

A Different Kind of Nursing Role 

If you’re ready to step away from high-stress environments and into a role where you can slow down, connect, and truly care—this could be the right fit.

Apply today and start making an impact right here in your community.

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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.