LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - 12 hr shifts

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Behavioral HealthShifts: 12-Hour Day & Night Shifts Location: Hopkinsville, KY Join AMS Healthcare Staffing, a trusted local agency serving the Kentuckiana region for over 40 years. We're seeking dependable and compassionate LPNs to provide quality care to patients with mental and behavioral health needs. Position Summary The LPN plays a key role in supporting patients' mental and physical well-being by providing hands-on care, monitoring conditions, and assisting the healthcare team in delivering effective treatment. Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care and monitor behavioral and physical health status Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient responses or side effects Accurately document care provided and report changes in patient condition to the RN or physician Review and transcribe physician orders Assist with patient assessments and care planning Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary healthcare team Educate patients and families about treatment and medication plans Qualifications: Active, unencumbered LPN license (required) Graduate of an accredited nursing program Strong communication and clinical documentation skills Ability to maintain professionalism and clear boundaries Experience in behavioral health or psychiatric care preferred Benefits: Competitive pay Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (for full-time employees) 401(k) options Paid Time Off (PTO) Referral bonuses Free legal, financial, and mental health counseling Free compliance training Employee discounts and support programs About AMS Healthcare Staffing For over 40 years, AMS has partnered with top healthcare providers across Kentucky - including long-term care, behavioral health, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more. We're dedicated to helping nurses find the perfect fit for their schedule, skillset, and career goals. Join our team of caring professionals - apply today

Created: 2026-03-10