What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academy Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Behavioral Health Allies?
Description
Full-Time | 8:00am to 4:30pm | Monday–Friday | No weekends or holidays
Join a team where your nursing skills make a lasting impact.
BHA Academy is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support student health and wellness in our school-based setting. This role is ideal for an LPN who enjoys working with children, values teamwork, and wants a consistent weekday schedule while making a meaningful difference.
You’ll provide direct nursing support to students, oversee medication administration, and partner closely with our Academy staff and supervising RN to help students stay safe, healthy, and ready to learn each day.
What You’ll Do
- Administer medications and maintain accurate medication records
- Provide routine nursing care and first aid during the school day
- Monitor students with medical needs and respond to urgent health concerns
- Support medication audits, inventory, and compliance
- Collaborate with staff, clinicians, families, and the supervising RN
- Maintain timely documentation and confidentiality
- Help create a safe, supportive environment for student success
Qualifications
Required:
- Active Missouri LPN license
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Ability to work under RN/physician supervision
Preferred:
- 1 year of nursing experience
- Experience in pediatrics, school nursing, behavioral health, or special education
- Medication administration/documentation experience
What We’re Looking For
- Compassionate and student-centered
- Calm and confident in medical situations
- Organized with strong attention to detail
- Dependable team player with excellent communication skills
Why Join BHA Academy?
- Meaningful work supporting students every day
- Collaborative, mission-driven team
- Opportunity to make a direct impact in a school setting
At BHA Academy, we believe every student deserves compassionate support, structure, and the opportunity to thrive. If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through BCBS (6 plan options)
- 401(k), HSA & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- PTO and Sick Time begin accruing on Day 1
- $100 Monthly Wellness Spending Account after 90 days
- On-Demand Pay – access your earnings when you need them
Starting Pay: Our compensation is competitive within the market. The starting rate for this position begins at $24.00 per hour with your final offer based on a combination of your education, relevant experience.
Salary : $24