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Amite County Medical Services, Inc.
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$54,370 / year median in Mississippi
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Amite County Medical Services, Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to work on a full-time basis. Applicants must have a current Mississippi license as a practical nurse, a minimum of at least one year of related work experience and phlebotomy training. Responsibilities will include collecting vital signs and preparing patients to see the providers; assisting providers during patient visits; collecting blood for testing; and providing patient education about their health status and tracking referrals. Applicants must also have a willingness to work with the public in a pleasant manner and have the willingness to travel to both clinic locations. Experience in electronic medical records system and x-ray or willingness to learn and be helpful. Amite County Medical Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.