Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name—the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health . This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state. What You’ll Do At OhioDBH Provide medication, education, and empowerment to individuals Observe, evaluate, and record patient behavior, condition, and response to medication Monitor patient health including vital signs, treatment plan progress, and activity participation Serve in a fundamental role as a multi-disciplinary team member that creates a safe and positive environment through safety and observation rounds and group facilitation This is an hourly position with a pay of $26.76/hour in the OCSEA Pay Range Schedule. This position is located within Heartland Behavioral Healthcare at 3000 Erie Street South, Massillon, OH 44646. Position Qualifications License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by Ohio Board of Nursing pursuant to Section 4723 Ohio Revised Code & proof of completion of an approved course in medication administration. Note: Licensed Practical Nurses who administer dialysis treatment must possess Certification in IV Therapy pursuant to Section 4723.17 Ohio Revised Code. All eligible applications shall be reviewed considering the following criteria: qualifications, experience, education, and active disciplinary record. Required Educational Transcripts Official transcripts are required for all post-secondary education, coursework, or degrees listed on the application. Applicants must submit an official transcript before receiving a formal employment offer. Failure to provide transcripts within five (5) business days of the request will result in disqualification from further consideration. Transcripts printed from the institution’s website will not be accepted. OhioMHAS reserves the right to evaluate the academic validity of the degree-granting institution. Job Skills: Nursing Organization Behavioral Health - Heartland Behavioral Healthcare Agency Contact Name and Information Megan Trump, megan.trump@dbh.ohio.gov Unposting Date Ongoing Work Location Heartland Behavioral Health Primary Location United States of America-OHIO-Stark County-Massillon Compensation $26.76 Schedule Part-time Work Hours Variable/As needed Classified Indicator Unclassified Union OCSEA Primary Job Skill Nursing Technical Skills Mental Health, Nursing Professional Skills Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Listening, Motivating Others, Teamwork, Confidentiality Agency Overview LPN Established Term Appointment Licensed Practical Nurse - Supplemental Workforce Who We Are At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (OhioDBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders. We proudly employ over 3,200 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, and the central office located in the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH. OhioMHAS Values Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused) Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent) Value Driven Innovative (Yes Before No) Strong Sense of Urgency Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued.
