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Practical Nurse (Mental Health)

Department of Veterans Affairs - Bedford, Massachusetts

Posted Mar 25, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Childcare support
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Learning budget
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Salary
$64K-$99K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$81,444 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+6.9% - Faster than average

About in line with the BLS role benchmark for healthcare aggregate.

Matched to SOC 29-1141 - Healthcare aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Healthcare From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type
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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline
Jun 25, 2026 From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Where they hire

Hires in: MA From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Practical Nurse (Mental Health) Bedford, Massachusetts Summary Mental Health Inpatient We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Inpatient Mental Health / Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program. In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care, supporting individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, many experiencing homelessness. Providing compassionate, trauma-informed care in a structured, recovery-oriented environment. This is full time at 40-hours per week. Duties VA Careers - Licensed Practical Nurse: https://youtube.com/embed/Ae85IP1Oiz4 Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Under the direct supervision of the RN, MD, DO, NP or PA the Practical Nurse is held accountable for delivering direct patient care to adult through geriatric aged patients. He/she recognizes the age-related needs and demonstrates knowledge and care appropriate to that age group. He/she considers the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation needs of the patients, demonstrates competence, and correctly provides appropriate care for that age group or groups. The incumbent will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safety, stabilization, and therapeutic interventions in a structured setting. Duties include but are not limited to: Collects data and collaborates in the assessment of the health status of a patient. Implements aspects of the plan of care as delegated. Participates in the evaluation of patient responses to interventions. Participates in health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of patients, as delegated. Recognizes, reports and record promptly all changes in physical condition and behavior of patients. Completes routine documentation of

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