Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Department :   Adult Residential

Full time

Intro and job overview : Join our KBBH team and find meaningful work, inspiring colleagues, career growth, great compensation, the ability to pay down student loans, and excellent benefits .  Located in beautiful Southern Oregon.

Join an outstanding multi-disciplinary team including an on-staff psychiatric team and licensed clinical staff. Klamath Basin Behavioral Health is an accredited NHSC facility.

The National Health Service Core (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program is open to licensed primary care medical, dental, and mental and behavioral health providers who are employed by accredited sites.

WHAT IS GREAT ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

Vision : Sharing the power of mental wellbeing

Mission : Providing compassionate care throughout our community

Excellent outdoor activities including, hiking, biking, kayaking, wellness, ziplining, and fishing.

Welcoming community and a great place to raise a family.

Pay Range :

Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education and experience as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range.

Salary :   $24.70 $30.90 DOE

Title Benefits :

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 403 (b) Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation & Wellness Days
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

At Klamath Basin Behavioral Health (KBBH), we believe that healing starts with connectionand no one embodies that better than our nurses. As an LPN in our Adult Residential Program, you will play a critical role in stabilizing, supporting, and restoring the health and dignity of individuals living with serious mental illness.

This is more than medication management. Its a chance to be the steady, informed, and compassionate presence that helps clients feel safe, respected, and empowered every day. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team working together to provide trauma-informed, strengths-based, and recovery-oriented careright where it matters most : in the home, in the community, and in the moments of greatest need.

Your Impact as a Nurse at KBBH

This role is designed for clinicians who want clear expectations, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real difference every day. You will be accountable for :

Direct Clinical Care

Provide in-person and phone-based triage for medical and psychiatric concerns within your scope of practice

Deliver basic health screenings and assist with chronic disease management

Administer medications and injections as prescribed by licensed providers

Monitor medication side effects and client wellness to ensure safe, effective care

Supportive, Whole-Person Interventions

Educate clients on nutrition, medication compliance, hygiene, and physical wellness as part of their mental health recovery

Deliver in-home skills training for chronic conditions like diabetes, Hepatitis C, and COPD

Collaborate with caregivers and support teams to help clients thrive in the least restrictive environment

Interdisciplinary & Community Coordination

Communicate regularly with psychiatric providers, primary care, hospitals, and specialists

Coordinate durable medical equipment and community-based care supports

Provide medication-related training and consultation to internal teams

Ensure notes meet agency, OAR, and Medicaid billing standards

What Makes You a Great Fit

You are licensed as an LPN in the State of Oregon

You have at least 2 years of experience in professional nursing (mental health or residential preferred)

Youre passionate about client dignity, autonomy, and long-term recovery

You thrive in fast-paced, people-focused environments where no two days are the same

You believe in meeting people where they areliterally and emotionally

Were Looking for Nurses Who Are :

Compassionate problem-solvers who bring calm to crisis situations

Strong communicators who can engage with clients, families, and team members

Clinically competent and driven to continuously grow their practice

Culturally responsive and committed to equitable care

Team players who uplift, support, and hold each other accountable

What We Offer

A people-first culture built on trust, transparency, and respect

A performance-based model that rewards excellence and supports growth

Clinical supervision, CE opportunities, and cross-training

A multidisciplinary team that values your voice and clinical judgment

Competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits (including health, retirement, paid time off, and wellness resources)

Schedule :

Full-time, flexible based on client needs

Driving required; must have valid Oregon license and personal insurance

Are you ready to make a difference where it matters most?

Join KBBH and help adults in our community live with dignity, health, and hope.

Apply Today and be part of a team where your care is the foundation of someones recovery.

Klamath Basin Behavioral Health celebrates diversity and is committed to creating inclusive and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Our employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and agency need

Compensation details : 24.7-30.9 Hourly Wage

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