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Embracing Hearts Healthcare

Richland, Mississippi

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Embracing Hearts Healthcare.

Posted Sep 29 · “**In Richland, you must have trach experience.” from the posting

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · nights 7p-7a
Unit and setting
Home Health Embracing Hearts Healthcare provides services through the MS IDD Waiver, which is a Medicaid waiver for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
License
LPN license Valid LPN license in the state of Mississippi.
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
LPN license Valid LPN license in the state of Mississippi. Check your license
License
Licensed Practical Nurse License Licensed Practical Nurse License (Required)
Certification
basic life support (BLS) Strong assessment skills and ability to perform basic life support (BLS).
Experience
trach experience **In Richland, you must have trach experience.
Experience
home care experience experience in home care.
Also asks
excellent communication skills and collaborative team environment ability Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Also asks
willingness to engage in ongoing professional development Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development to enhance nursing skills.

Preferred

Experience
experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia care Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia care is desirable.

What it pays

Benefits

  • Benefitspaid time offPaid time off
  • PTO

The role and schedule

Day to day
direct patient care Provide direct patient care.
Day to day
administer medications and feedings Administer medications and Feedings.
Day to day
conduct patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document medical histories Conduct patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document medical histories.
Day to day
assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
Day to day
perform tube feeding and other nursing procedures Perform tube feeding, and other nursing procedures as needed.
Day to day
support patients with activities of daily living Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence.
Day to day
maintain medical records and documentation compliant with HIPAA Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Day to day
educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention.
Day to day
ensure safe and clean environment adhering to infection control protocols Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
Hours stated
Thursday, Sat, Sun- 12 hour shifts. Every other weekend and nights 7p-7a
Weekends
every other weekend
Details
in person Work Location: In person

The workplace

Embracing Hearts Healthcare logo
Embracing Hearts Healthcare
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Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
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  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join Embracing Hearts Healthcare. Embracing Hearts Healthcare provides services through the MS IDD Waiver, which is a Medicaid waiver for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. We go in home and provide nursing respite services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with experience in home care. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients, assisting with their daily needs, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Duties

  • Provide direct patient care.
  • Administer medications and Feedings.
  • Conduct patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and document medical histories.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized care plans.
  • Perform tube feeding, and other nursing procedures as needed.
  • Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention.
  • Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.

\\*In Richland, you must have trach experience.

Requirements

  • Valid LPN license in the state of Mississippi.
  • Experience in Home care.
  • Strong assessment skills and ability to perform basic life support (BLS).
  • Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia care is desirable.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Willingness to engage in ongoing professional development to enhance nursing skills. Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

*Hours: Richland: Thursday, Sat, Sun-

  • 12 hour shifts. Every other weekend and nights 7p-7a*

Pay: $26.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Paid time off

License/

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse License (Required)

Work Location: In person

What's around it?

In Richland, MS

Richland, MS

Living costs about 13% below the US average

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