Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) — Full-Time Patient Care

AccentCare

Mississippi

On-site

USD 48,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k)

FSA/HSA

Wellness program

AccentCare scrubs store credit

Job summary

AccentCare is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Practical Nurse for a full-time role in Senatobia, MS. Coverage includes Tate & Tunica Counties. The position offers a per-point pay structure with an estimated annual compensation in the posted range.

Under RN supervision, the LVN/LPN will provide direct patient care to diverse patient populations and maintain accurate medical records. Schedule is Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; on-call SNP duties are voluntary.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation.
One year of LVN/LPN work experience.
Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records.
Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role.
Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations.

Responsibilities

Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN.
Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN.
Maintains a safe patient environment.
Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician.
Re-evaluates client's nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager.
Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
Prepares clinical and progress notes.
Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy.
Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan.
Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members.
Assists in coordinating services provided to client