Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Avardis HealthMeridian, MississippiOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 hours ago

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About this role

Our Purpose

We are a leading provider of senior healthcare services, specializing in post-acute care. We offer services ranging from comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and transitional care to Alzheimer's and dementia care.

Role Summary

The LPN Full -Time Days supports safe, consistent resident care by delivering hands-on nursing services and clear clinical documentation during the 7a–7p day shift in Meridian, MS.

Key responsibilities include administering treatments and medications as ordered, completing and updating admission/ongoing assessments, contributing to individualized care plans, and supervising/supporting CNAs (including input to performance evaluations). You will also help maintain resident safety by monitoring and documenting fall-prevention and skin-integrity/pressure-injury initiatives, escalating changes in condition promptly.

Required qualifications/skills:
- Active Mississippi LPN license in good standing
- Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and compassionate communication

If youre ready to bring reliable, resident-centered care to our team, apply today.

Your Day Shift

Your day begins with shift report and a focused review of resident priorities so you can organize care efficiently. Youll move between resident rooms and the nurses station, coordinating with CNAs and therapy staff, answering family questions with professionalism, and keeping documentation current as the day evolves. Mid-shift, youll reassess residents, respond to call lights and new symptoms, and communicate updates to the appropriate clinical leaders or providers. Youll close out the shift by confirming orders are addressed, notes are complete, and the next team has a clear, accurate handoff for continuity of care.

Compensation & Coverage

We offer a competitive hourly rate of $24–$29/hr, along with a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage; 401(k); Life Insurance; and Paid Time Off.