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Licensed Practiced Nurse - Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health / PsychFull time
iPosting details
ScheduleFull time
RequirementsSuccessful completion of LPN license program is required · Illinois LPN License required · Pharmacology Certification preferred
ExperienceProven experience as LPN or similar role
SourceHumboldt Park Health · posted Aug 20, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Successful completion of LPN license program is required
✓Illinois LPN License required
✓Where a professional license or certification is required, the candidate must maintain the applicable license or certification throughout employment and comply with applicable renewal and reporting requirements.
✓Humboldt Park Health may verify applicable professional licenses, certifications, education, employment history, and other credentials as permitted or required by applicable law and organizational policy.
Certifications
Pharmacology Certification preferred
Qualifications
✓Proven experience as LPN or similar role
✓Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
✓Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
✓Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
✓Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
✓Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
✓Perfect physical condition and stamina
✓Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✓Compassionate and able to handle stress
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental, and vision coverage
✓Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance
✓Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
✓403(b) retirement plan with employer match, subject to eligibility requirements
✓Paid Time Off (PTO), which may increase with years of service
✓Employee discount at the Humboldt Park Health Wellness Center
+Humboldt Park Health
173beds
32RN roles open
ChicagoIL
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$32 – $36/hr
vs. Illinois behavioral health roles that post payvs. IL behavioral health rolesmedian $42.04
$15/hrTop of this range is 14% below the state median$60/hr
Apply to Humboldt Park HealthContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Successful completion of LPN license program is required
✓Illinois LPN License required
✓Where a professional license or certification is required, the candidate must maintain the applicable license or certification throughout employment and comply with applicable renewal and reporting requirements.
✓Humboldt Park Health may verify applicable professional licenses, certifications, education, employment history, and other credentials as permitted or required by applicable law and organizational policy.
Certifications
Pharmacology Certification preferred
Qualifications
✓Proven experience as LPN or similar role
✓Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
✓Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
✓Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
✓Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
✓Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
✓Perfect physical condition and stamina
✓Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
✓Compassionate and able to handle stress
+Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverageEmployer-paid life and AD&D insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA) options403(b) retirement plan with employer match, subject to eligibility requirements

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About the role

As a community-based hospital, Humboldt Park Health reinvests in the community through programs that serve the poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, provide health education, and promote initiatives and outreach for older adults. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for the patients and families in the community we call home.

What you’ll do
Record a patient’s medicalRecord a patient’s medical history accurately
Take and record measurementsTake and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc
Observe patients under treatmentObserve patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc
Monitor patients’ condition includingMonitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist ailing patients inAssist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc