Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN (Home Health)

Davita Inc.; Mississippi; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver compassionate care to patients in their homes. The LPN will play a key role in patient management, providing technical care, and educating families while ensuring the highest standards of care. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Employee wellness programs

Flexibility for work-life balance

Holidays & paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Company-wide support

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in the state of practice required.
• CPR Certification required.
• Dependable vehicle or public transportation access required.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality patient care in the home.
• Instructs family in patient care and healthy environment.
• Records and reports patient's condition to supervising nurse.

Skills

Quality patient care

Technical skilled care

Family instruction

Observation and reporting

Education

Current LPN licensure

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a full time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

At Deaconess HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!

• employee wellness programs


• flexibility for true work-life balance


• holidays & paid time off


• continuing education & career growth opportunities


• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.

• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care.


• Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.


• Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition daily.

Education and Experience

License Requirements

• Current LPN licensure in state of practice.


• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.


• CPR Certification required.

Company Overview LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Deaconess HomeCare a part of LHC Group family of providers - the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.