Jobs · Healthcare · Mississippi

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Americare Senior Living · Olive Branch, MS · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$26–$28/hrInternship

About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Assisted Living community provides direct nursing care, supports resident wellness, and collaborates with caregivers and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies
  • Support and guide caregiving staff to ensure consistent, high-quality care
  • Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and ongoing monitoring of changes in condition
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols
  • Maintain professional relationships with physicians, office staff, pharmacies, and healthcare providers
  • Collaborate with the Regional Nurse Consultant and community leadership to support clinical best practices
  • Support orientation and training of care team members as needed
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents
  • Uphold Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved school of nursing
  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
  • Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partners
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications

  • Commitment to passion for senior care and resident advocacy
  • Alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture
  • Desire to contribute to a positive, caring community environment

Skills

  • Licenses and certifications
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical demands (lifting, pushing, pulling)

Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition

Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home

Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax

Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it

Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work

Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!

Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more...

Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance

401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions

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