Licensed Practiced Nurse - Behavioral Health

Licensed Practiced Nurse - Behavioral Health Job Category : Nursing Requisition Number : LICEN004161 Posted : August 20, 2026 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Chicago, IL 60622, USA Description About Humboldt Park Health As a community-based hospital, Humboldt Park Health reinvests in the community through programs that serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, provide health education, and promote initiatives and outreach for older adults. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for the patients and families in the community we call home. Since its founding in 1894, Humboldt Park Health has been deeply committed to serving the Humboldt Park community. Humboldt Park Health is a 200-bed acute care facility providing patient-centered healthcare services focused on quality and compassionate care, ranging from everyday healthcare needs to treatment for the most critical conditions. Join a Team That Cares for You, Too Caring for others starts with supporting the people who make it possible. We are committed to supporting our employees with meaningful benefits, retirement planning support, and opportunities for continued growth and development. Whether you are seeking a full-time, part-time, or Registry position, you will be part of a compassionate, team-oriented environment dedicated to caring for both our patients and our staff. Benefits eligibility and offerings vary based on employment status and applicable plan requirements. Eligible employees may have access to: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, subject to eligibility requirements Paid Time Off (PTO), which may increase with years of service Employee discount at the Humboldt Park Health Wellness Center Education reimbursement, subject to eligibility requirements Employee wellness programs Additional voluntary benefits Opportunities for additional shifts, where applicable Benefits, eligibility, and employer contributions are subject to the applicable plan documents, employment status, and organizational policies. Position Summary LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Record a patient’s medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Required Qualifications Proven experience as LPN or similar role Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry Perfect physical condition and stamina Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress Licensure and Certification Successful completion of LPN license program is required Where a professional license or certification is required, the candidate must maintain the applicable license or certification throughout employment and comply with applicable renewal and reporting requirements. Humboldt Park Health may verify applicable professional licenses, certifications, education, employment history, and other credentials as permitted or required by applicable law and organizational policy. Schedule This position follows a full-time schedule. Flexibility may be required based on patient care and operational needs. Shift Differentials Shift differentials may apply based on the current Humboldt Park Health policy at the time the hours are worked. Compensation Pay Range: $ 32 – $ 36 per hour The pay range represents the budgeted compensation range for this position. Final offers may vary based on job-related factors, including qualifications, education, experience, skill set, internal equity, applicable policies, and other factors permitted by law. 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