LPN, Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse

Job Title and Location

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Springfield, Tennessee – Full‑time

Join our compassionate outpatient behavioral health nursing team in Antioch, Tennessee, where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals receiving psychiatric and mental health services. This Monday through Friday position offers a consistent daytime schedule from 7:30AM to 4:00PM with no weekends, holidays, or evening shifts required, creating an exceptional work‑life balance for nursing professionals seeking stability and purpose‑driven work.

Compensation is based on post‑license experience and is expected to range from $25.25 to $27.00 per hour.

• Sign On Bonus – $2,500
• Employee Assistance Program – 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, and financial consultation for you and your household at no cost
• Mileage Reimbursement – company paid for work functions requiring travel
• Employee Discounts – hotels, theme parks and attractions, college tuition
• Workplace Culture – an environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual’s humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce
• Additional Perks & Benefits – scroll down to the bottom of this post to learn more

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric and mental health assessments and communicate concerns to the treatment team as appropriate
• Administer and monitor medications while observing effectiveness, side effects, compliance, and patient response
• Provide patient education regarding medications, behavioral health treatment plans, wellness strategies, and available resources
• Conduct phone triage and assist patients with medication concerns, prescription assistance programs, and prior authorizations
• Monitor patient health status including vital signs, nutritional status, weights, and disease‑related concerns
• Perform CLIA waived laboratory testing and maintain quality control documentation and laboratory standards
• Support phlebotomy services and report abnormal laboratory values as required
• Collaborate with physicians, registered nurses, certified medical assistants, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
• Assist with employee health services including influenza vaccination clinics and TB skin testing
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and within organizational standards while maintaining patient confidentiality
• Maintain compliance with mandatory trainings, organizational policies, and ethical healthcare practices
• Provide assigned residential nursing services as directed when applicable

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program required
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
• Minimum of six months to one year of psychiatric, behavioral health, or related mental health nursing experience preferred
• Experience in outpatient nursing, medication administration, behavioral health services, psychiatric care, patient triage, or mental health support preferred

• Demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively with physicians, nurses, clinical staff, and multidisciplinary treatment teams
• Possess strong communication, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Maintain professionalism and flexibility in a fast‑paced healthcare environment
• Demonstrate strong patient service skills and the ability to provide compassionate behavioral healthcare
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to ethical healthcare standards
• Possess basic computer and electronic documentation skills
• Report to work consistently and complete assigned duties within designated time frames

• Sit for extended periods throughout the workday
• Stand and move throughout the clinic environment as needed
• Occasionally squat, kneel, bend, lift, and drive for work‑related activities
• Perform physical tasks associated with outpatient nursing and patient care responsibilities

Full‑time. Monday – Friday, 7:30AM – 4:00PM. No weekends, holidays, or evening shifts.

Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect.