Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Make a Difference. Build a Career. Change Lives.

Burlington United Methodist Family Services (BUMFS) is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Clinical Services team. If you're looking for more than a traditional nursing job and want to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and adolescents, we'd love to meet you.

As an LPN at Burlington UMFS, you'll play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of youth receiving residential treatment while working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team of nurses, physicians, therapists, case managers, and residential professionals.

Every day offers the opportunity to improve lives through quality nursing support, medication safety, education, collaboration, and compassionate care.

Why You'll Love Working Here

✔ Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and adolescents

✔ Join a mission-driven nonprofit with over 100 years of service

✔ Work alongside an experienced clinical and behavioral health team

✔ Stable full-time position with predictable scheduling

✔ Supportive leadership committed to employee development

✔ Comprehensive benefits package

✔ Paid time off and holidays

✔ Retirement plan

✔ Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth

✔ A workplace grounded in the Sanctuary Model of trauma-informed care

What You'll Do

As a member of our Clinical Services team, you will:

• Review medication administration records (MARs) and physician orders for accuracy and compliance
• Assist with medication monitoring and documentation reviews
• Support medication safety and infection prevention practices
• Reinforce medication administration procedures with residential staff
• Coordinate medical appointments, follow-up care, laboratory requests, and provider recommendations
• Monitor medication storage, expiration dates, and health-related supplies
• Assist with licensing surveys, audits, and accreditation activities
• Collaborate with physicians, psychiatrists, pharmacies, therapists, case managers, and residential leadership
• Support staff education related to medication administration, infection prevention, OSHA, and health documentation
• Promote a safe, healthy, and therapeutic environment for youth

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Current West Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
• Valid driver's license
• CPR certification (or ability to obtain within required timeframe)

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following:

• Residential treatment
• Behavioral health
• Child welfare
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatric nursing
• Community health

Experience with medication administration systems, electronic documentation, and interdisciplinary teamwork is highly valued.

The Ideal Candidate

You are someone who:

• Has exceptional attention to detail
• Communicates effectively with youth, families, providers, and coworkers
• Thrives in a collaborative team environment
• Maintains professionalism under pressure
• Believes in trauma-informed, relationship-based care
• Values accountability, integrity, and compassion
• Wants to use your nursing skills to improve children's lives

Why Burlington UMFS?

For more than a century, Burlington United Methodist Family Services has been helping children, youth, and families build brighter futures. Our employees are more than caregivers—they are mentors, advocates, and trusted professionals who create hope every day.

We believe that every child deserves safety, dignity, and the opportunity to succeed, and we're looking for dedicated professionals who share that commitment.

If you're searching for a nursing career where your work truly matters, you'll find it here.

Our Core Values

At Burlington UMFS, we are guided by:

• Collaboration
• Respect & Dignity
• Empathy
• Accountability
• Trust
• Excellence

Join Our Team

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact while growing your nursing career in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply today.

Together, we create hope, healing, and brighter futures.

Burlington United Methodist Family Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Qualifications 

Education and Licensure 

• Possesses and maintains a current, active West Virginia Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing. 

• CPR certification required or obtained within agency-established timeframe. 

• Valid driver’s license required. 

Experience 

Preferred experience includes: 

• Residential treatment, behavioral health, child welfare, psychiatric, pediatric, or community health settings. 

• Experience working with medication administration systems and health-related documentation. 

• Experience working collaboratively with AMAP-certified personnel preferred. 

Salary : $22 - $25