Licensed Nurse Practical

Licensed Nurse Practical | Government Jobs page has loaded. State of Mississippi $41,805.47 Annually Location 25 - HINDS COUNTY, MS Full-Time Job Number 9223-0733-20250515HS 0733 - MS STATE VETERANS HOMES SYSTEM Opening Date 05/16/2025 5/29/2025 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada) Agency Minimum Salary $41,805.47 $41,805.47 About the Agency Mississippi Veterans Affairs mission is to honor veterans and their dependents through superior service, care, and assistance. For additional information, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io This time-limited MSVA position is located at our State Veterans Nursing Home in Jackson, MS. First-level Nursing position accountable for wound care, in- service training, administering medication and other prescribed treatments, taking vital signs, assisting with care plan activities, observing and reporting patient conditions and behaviors, and participating in rehabilitation, ambulation, and transfers. Communicates with doctors, patients, and families, and educates patients on care. May provide transport and/or escort to offsite appointments and application of restraints when necessary. Mentors and delegates work to CNAs. What you'll need to be Successful This position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, detail-oriented skills, problem solving/decision making skills, patience, empathy & compassion, flexibility, and time management skills. Preferred Qualifications Requires a Certificate from an Approved School of Nursing, Licensure as an LPN and 0-4 years of experience. Address 210 East Capitol Street Suite 800 Jackson, Mississippi, 39201 #J-18808-Ljbffr