Licensed Practical Nurse - Vicksburg

CHS Career Site; Vicksburg (MS); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision, life

PTO & extended illness

401(k) with company match

Career development & advancement

Licensure & certification reimbursed

Student loan support

Rewards & recognition

Pet insurance options

Identity protection

Legal insurance

Résumé du poste

CHS Career Site in MS is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver essential nursing care in a clinic setting under supervision of licensed practitioners or RNs. The role involves direct patient care, assisting with procedures, administering meds, and documenting in the EMR.

The LPN collaborates with healthcare providers to support care plans, educates patients, and ensures a safe, sanitized clinic environment in compliance with HIPAA policies. 0-2 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in direct patient care and medication administration.
• Strong written and verbal communication with patients and teams.
• Experience with electronic medical records and documentation.
• Knowledge of infection control and clinic safety standards.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving in patient care.
• Time management and organizational skills in a fast-paced setting.

Responsabilités

• Perform patient intake, document symptoms, medical history, meds and vitals.
• Administer medications via oral, inhalation, or injections; assist procedures.
• Conduct diagnostic testing like EKGs and basic labs; document results.
• Follow up with patients via portal, calls, and test results per policy.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and preventative care.
• Collaborate with providers to support patient care plans and privacy compliance.

Connaissances

Direct patient care

Communication skills

EMR systems

Infection control

Critical thinking

Time management

Empathy & professionalism

Formation

LPN/LVN licensure

BCLS certification

Outils

EMR systems

Description du poste

• Be Valued for What You Bring to the Team – Competitive pay that rewards your hard work
• Benefits You Can Count On – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Work Hard. Recharge Often. – Generous PTO and extended illness benefits
• Invest in Your Future – 401(k) with company match
• Grow With Us – Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways
• We Invest in Your Success – Licensure and certification reimbursement
• Student Loan Support – Assistance available for eligible roles
• Your Wins Deserve Recognition – Employee rewards and recognition programs
• A Team You'll Love Working With – A collaborative, purpose-driven culture making a difference every day
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Choose from options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

Great people. Great benefits. Meaningful work. Join us and make an impact!

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the clinic setting delivers essential nursing care under the supervision of licensed practitioners or Registered Nurses. This role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, performing diagnostic testing, and documenting patient information in the electronic medical record. The LPN collaborates with healthcare providers to support patient care plans, educates patients on managing their health, and ensures a safe and sanitized clinic environment. The LPN must demonstrate professionalism, critical thinking, and adherence to all confidentiality and compliance standards, including HIPAA.

Essential Functions

• Performs patient intake, including observing, collecting, and documenting current symptoms, medical history, medications, and vital signs in the electronic medical record.
• Provides direct patient care, including administering medications via oral, inhalation, or injection routes, applying and changing bandages, cleaning wounds, and assisting with medical and surgical procedures.
• Conducts diagnostic testing such as EKGs and basic lab tests, ensuring proper sample collection and documentation.
• Ensures timely follow-up with patients by responding to portal messages, phone calls, and test results, adhering to clinic communication policies.
• Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, medication management, and preventative care, utilizing materials approved by providers.
• Collaborates with healthcare providers to support patient care plans, advocating for patient health and well-being.
• Maintains a clean and sanitized clinic environment, including equipment and hazardous materials disposal per infection control protocols.
• Monitors and updates daily logs, such as narcotics, refrigerator temperatures, vaccines, and expiration dates, ensuring compliance with clinic policies.
• Serves as a liaison between patients, providers, and families, demonstrating empathy, compassion, and adherence to privacy laws, including HIPAA.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years experience in a clinical or outpatient setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in direct patient care, including medication administration and diagnostic testing.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Knowledge of electronic medical record systems for accurate and timely documentation.
• Understanding of infection control protocols and clinic safety standards.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address patient care challenges effectively.
• Time management and organizational skills to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Empathy, compassion, and professionalism in patient interactions.

Licenses and Certifications

• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required or
• LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support obtained from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

Job Info

• Job Identification 167528
• Job Category Nursing
• Posting Date 10/13/2026, 07:12 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS, 39183, US