Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – $5,000 Sign on Bonus! Full-Time Night Shift: Saturday-Sunday 7pm-7am At KVC, we believe exceptional behavioral healthcare begins with compassionate professionals who are committed to helping people heal. If you're an LPN who wants more than just a job—if you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and an organization that values your wellbeing—we invite you to join us. Indeed Work Wellbeing Score: 83 Our team members consistently report a positive work experience because we invest in a culture built on collaboration, respect, support, and purpose. When you join KVC, you become part of a mission-driven organization where your voice matters and your contributions make a lasting impact. Why Join KVC? Meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children, adolescents, and families Collaborative interdisciplinary treatment teams Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth A culture rooted in compassion, authenticity, innovation, and inclusion An organization recognized by employees with an Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 83 Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care in an inpatient psychiatric setting. This role is responsible for medication administration, patient monitoring, documentation, care coordination, and supporting patients throughout their treatment journey. As a valued member of the treatment team, you will help create a safe, therapeutic environment while collaborating with medical, psychiatric, and clinical professionals to ensure patients receive exceptional care. What You'll Do Administer medications and maintain accurate medication administration records Utilize barcode scanning technology for medication administration Review and implement physician orders promptly Monitor patient health status and report significant changes Obtain and document vital signs, assessments, and patient information in the electronic health record (EHR) Collect laboratory specimens as ordered Provide first aid and basic wound care within LPN scope of practice Coordinate patient appointments and communicate with pharmacies regarding medication needs Participate in treatment team meetings and care planning Assist patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility Facilitate hygiene and educational groups Support admissions, discharges, and patient transitions Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques Collaborate with medical and psychiatric providers to ensure continuity of care Maintain infection control standards and report concerns appropriately Ensure timely, accurate, and complete documentation Communicate with guardians and family members as appropriate Adhere to all HIPAA, facility, state, and federal regulations Minimum Qualifications Age Requirement Must be at least 20 years of age Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification Licensure Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Kansas Valid driver's license Current automobile insurance Experience Three to six months of related nursing experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Qualifications Experience working in behavioral health, psychiatric, or mental health settings The KVC Difference At KVC, our values guide everything we do: Helping people is at the heart of our work Authenticity and compassion define our character Family connection drives our culture Collaboration fuels improvement Urgency and innovation shape our approach Diverse perspectives strengthen our success We are committed to creating an environment where employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. Physical Requirements This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and assisting patients in a clinical environment. Team members may regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds. The role requires the ability to respond quickly in emergency situations and maintain awareness of patient and environmental safety. Join a Team That Changes Lives If you're seeking a nursing career where your compassion, clinical skills, and commitment to patient care can make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply. Your work matters. Your wellbeing matters. Your future matters. Apply today and become part of the KVC team!
Registered Nurse (RN) – Saturday/Sunday Contract Agreement 7pm-7am Work Wellbeing Score on Indeed: 83 This is not just another nursing position. It is a front-line role in a setting where clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassion intersect every day to change lives. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) who understands that behavioral health care requires more than routine treatment—it demands presence, resilience, and the ability to respond when patients are at their most vulnerable. If you are driven to make a measurable difference, this role offers that opportunity. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in an inpatient psychiatric environment. You will perform comprehensive assessments, administer medications, respond to urgent medical needs, and guide care through clinical judgment and collaboration. This role is central to the treatment team—ensuring care plans are executed effectively, documentation is accurate, and patients receive consistent, safe, and therapeutic support. You will also play a key role in fostering an environment built on respect, safety, and inclusion. Minimum Requirements Must be at least 20 years of age Graduation from an accredited nursing program Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Kansas Valid Driver’s License and Auto Insurance Three to six months of related experience or equivalent combination of education and training Preferred: Experience in behavioral health settings What You Will Do Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and ongoing reassessments Administer medications using barcode scanning and monitor medication administration records Review and implement provider orders accurately and without delay Collect, document, and communicate patient data in the electronic health record (EHR) Monitor vital signs, allergies, and patient responses to medications and treatments Provide first aid and appropriate clinical interventions within scope of practice Coordinate appointments and communicate with pharmacy partners Conduct admission and walk-in assessments as needed Assist with discharge planning and review discharge instructions Support patients with activities of daily living including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and care plan adjustments Lead or support hygiene and psychoeducational groups Respond to crises using trained de-escalation techniques Ensure full compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and all regulatory requirements Maintain timely, accurate documentation before the end of each shift Communicate effectively with guardians, providers, and care teams Who You Are You lead with clinical confidence and emotional intelligence You remain calm, focused, and decisive in high-pressure situations You treat every patient and colleague with dignity and respect You are solutions-oriented and adaptable in a fast-paced environment You take ownership of your work and hold yourself to a high professional standard Our Culture and Expectations Our work is grounded in purpose. Helping people is not just what we do—it defines who we are. We value authenticity, compassion, and strong family connections. We move forward through collaboration, act with urgency, and embrace innovation. We believe diverse perspectives strengthen outcomes. As part of our team, you are expected to model these values, build on strengths, and contribute to a workplace where both patients and colleagues feel supported and respected. Why This Role Matters In behavioral health, the margin for impact is immediate and significant. The care you provide, the decisions you make, and the way you engage with patients can directly influence recovery and stability. This role is for nurses who want more than a task list. It is for those who want their work to carry weight, responsibility, and real human impact every single day.
