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Licensed Practical Nurse - Days

KVC Health Systems~$30–$45/hrtypicalSaint James, MOFull TimePosted 1mo ago
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus
  • Days

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About the job

KVC Missouri Residential Treatment Facility

Compensation

Base Pay : $25.00-$29.00 per hour + $2500 Sign On Bonus

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Psychiatric Technician expedites all matters pertaining to the immediate, routine, and emergency medical/psychiatric needs of residents.

KVC Missouri’s Residential Treatment program offers therapeutic services in a 24/7-supervised facility for children and teenagers with acute emotional and behavioral problems.

  • Clients range from ages 6–20 years old.
  • Dealing with acute emotional and behavior challenges
  • Struggling to maintain safety and stability in a less restrictive environment.

Education: High School or Equivalent

Licensure/Certification: Licensed and/or certified for professional practice as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) in the State of Missouri

Must be 21 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check required.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

  • Enjoy a generous amount of leave to support your work-life balance.

Paid Parental Leave

  • Receive financial support during parental leave to help you spend quality time with your new family member.

Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage to keep you and your family healthy and protected.

403(b) with Company Match

  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions to help you plan for your future.

Tuition Reimbursement

  • Financial assistance for continuing education and professional development.

Professional Licensure and Certification Reimbursement

  • Support for obtaining and renewing professional licenses and certifications.

Employee Assistance Program

  • Confidential support for personal and professional challenges, including counseling and resources.

Wellness Benefits

  • Access to health screenings and mental health support to promote overall well-being.

About KVC

KVC Missouri is a nonprofit child placing and behavioral health agency with a long legacy of compassionately serving children and families.

KVC Missouri's Residential Treatment program offers therapeutic services in a 24/7-supervised facility for children and teenagers with acute emotional and behavioral problems.

KVC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

See more career opportunities, learn about our benefits, and discover what it’s like to work at KVC at www.kvc.org/careers.

From KVC Health Systems's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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