Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Stat Home Health; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Company stock at no cost

Disability coverage

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

St. Joseph Hospice in Vicksburg, MS is hiring a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate nursing and supportive care under the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.

You will collaborate with physicians and the hospice team to coordinate quality patient care, document all services, and ensure compliance with Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations. CPR certification and MS LPN license are required, with hospice experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Mississippi LPN license.
• Minimum 2–3 years of LPN experience, hospice preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license and auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing and supportive care under the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
• Communicate with physicians and hospice team to coordinate care.
• Document all services and submit using required forms.
• Report changes in patient condition to the RN.
• Adhere to Medicare/Medicaid hospice regulations.

Skills

Mississippi LPN license

2-3 years LPN experience

CPR certification

Reliable transportation

Driver’s license

Car insurance

Hospice experience preferred

Job description

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St. Joseph Hospice is hiring for Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Vicksburg, MS!

Why Join Us?

At St. Joseph Hospice, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner.

As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

• Building long-term wealth for your future
• Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for
• Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Qualifications

• Current Mississippi Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
• Minimum of 2-3 years as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Current CPR certification required
• Have dependable transportation, driver’s license, and car insurance
• Previous Hospice experience preferred

Job duties:

• Provides nursing and supportive care in accordance with the Interdisciplinary Plan of Care, under the direction of the RN.
• Communicates with the attending physicians, other hospice team members, and other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of community resources for the patient/family
• Document all services provided and submit them on appropriate forms.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid regulations for hospice benefits.
• Report changes in patient condition and needs to RN
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit
• Competitive pay with increased earning potential
• Short-term & long-term disability coverage
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

All inquiries will be kept confidential. EOE