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Lpn In Ky Jobs in Meridian, MS (NOW HIRING)

LPN Charge Nurse

York, AL · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing and meets all applicable Federal and State licensure requirements Basic nursing competency skills Experience with electronic medical records and ...

LPN Charge Nurse

York, AL · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Qualifications/Requirements: • Licensed Practical Nurse in good standing and meets all applicable Federal and State licensure requirements • Basic nursing competency skills • Experience with ...

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Nurse LPN

Meridian, MS · On-site

$25.50 - $27.50/hr

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in providing high-quality patient care within long-term care settings. Working independently with occasional oversight, the LPN ensures the well ...

Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, ... Responsibilities Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse ...

Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, ... Responsibilities Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse ...

Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, ... Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN): * Provide ...

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How much do lpn in ky jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpn in ky in Meridian, MS is $29.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $33.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Lpn In Ky vs Medical Assistant in Ky?

AspectLpn In KyMedical Assistant in Ky
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse licenseCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesDoctor's offices, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Job DutiesPatient care, medication administration, basic nursing tasksVital signs, patient prep, administrative tasks

While both Lpn In Ky and Medical Assistant in Ky work in healthcare settings, Lpn In Ky provides more advanced nursing care and requires licensure, whereas Medical Assistants focus on administrative and basic clinical tasks. The roles often overlap in patient interaction but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

VitalCore Health Strategies

Meridian, MS • On-site

$25.25 - $34.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


VitalCore Health Strategies rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join the VitalCore Team in Mississippi! We’re people who are fueled by passion, not by profit.

VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Health Care has an opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse at East Mississippi Correctional Facility in Meridian, Mississippi!

Looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare field with competitive wages, an annual incentive bonus, and an excellent benefits package?

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring compassionate, dedicated individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

  • Holiday Pay: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program and Discount Center
  • 401K & Plan Matching
  • PTO
  • Annual Incentive Bonus

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION SUMMARY:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers quality care that is consistent within the scope of practice as outlined by the local state nurse practice act for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses. The LPN is responsible for tasks, activities and functions as delegated and may make assignment of duties to others as defined in their state of practice act. The LPN provides monitoring of patients as directed by the HSA, DON, RN, or Medical Director or other practitioner.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program.
  • Currently licensed as a Practical Nurse in the state of Mississippi
  • Possesses an active CPR certification.
  • Remains knowledgeable about specific state laws and regulations governing practice.
  • Satisfactory completion of initial and annual clinical competencies to demonstrate aptitude as assigned by role.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Utilizes a systematic approach to meet the health needs of each individual patient.
  • Implements nursing care within the LPN’s scope of practice. (Includes compliance with all laws as applicable in the practice
  • setting).
  • Assists in the development and implementation of teaching plans based on the individual needs of the patient. The plans should speak to health promotion, maintenance, and restoration of health.
  • Cares for wounds with appropriate cleaning and dressing/bandaging.
  • Administers medications to offenders.
  • Provides for the care of multiple patients as directed by the Medical Director, DON, or Registered Nurse.
  • Monitors vital signs and reports changes to appropriate medical staff.
  • Documents actions in the MAR and medical records.
  • Other nursing duties as assigned by the facility.

VitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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