Licensed Vocational Nurse

Licensed Practical NurseAdelphi is seeking dedicated and experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide on-site nursing care at a residential behavioral health facility in Howard County, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in a structured behavioral health setting.Job Quick Facts:Ref#: BD-673-58 LPNProfession: NursingSpecialty: Licensed Practical NurseLocation: Howard County, TXFacility Type: Behavioral Health FacilityJob Type: Full-Time Contract (6 Months)Coverage: On-SiteSchedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week Initial 2–3 weeks; Monday–Friday daytime schedule, including on-unit mentorship with a seasoned LPN Regular schedule; Alternating shifts to meet facility staffing needs Every other weekend off Flexible start dates (Monday–Friday), with a minimum of 5 business days required for pre-employment processingRate: $40/hrRequirements:Graduate of an accredited LPN programActive, unrestricted LPN license in the State of TexasMinimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferredExperience in behavioral health or long-term care preferredMust comply with agency & facility requirements, including drug screening & FBI fingerprint background checkMust comply with agency and facility immunization requirementsMust complete all required facility and agency training requirementsKey Responsibilities:Provide direct nursing care to patients in accordance with facility protocols.Provide direct patient care, including medication administration, treatments, and patient medication education.Complete accurate and timely documentation of all patient care activities.Perform computer data entry and other clinical tasks as required. (full training will be provided).Comply with SOPs and all applicable regulatory standards (CMS, Joint Commission, agency, and facility policies).Collaborate effectively with RNs, nurse managers, and interdisciplinary care teams.Carry out additional duties as assigned by nursing leadership.