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Lpn Weekend Program Jobs in Mississippi (NOW HIRING)

Longwood

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Booneville, MS

$21 - $28.50/hr

If you are a highly skilled, caring, compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) seeking employment with unparalleled benefits and growth opportunities, look no further! Begin your career at ...

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Longwood

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Booneville, MS · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Longwood Community Living Center is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) to join our growing team! * If you are a highly skilled, caring, compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) ...

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Forrest General Hospital

LPN

Poplarville, MS · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Education/Skills Graduate of a recognized LPN program. Must have successfully completed at least 770 clinical practice hours for LPN program. These hours are exclusive of laboratory hours. Work ...

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How much do lpn weekend program jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpn weekend program in Mississippi is $26.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LPN Weekend Program nurse, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LPN in a Weekend Program, you need an active LPN license, strong clinical skills in patient care, and a solid understanding of basic nursing procedures. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medication administration protocols is typically required. Outstanding time management, communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient care delivery and reliable coverage during critical weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Lpn Weekend Program vs Lpn?

AspectLpn Weekend ProgramLpn
CredentialsLicensed Practical Nurse license, often completed through a specialized programLicensed Practical Nurse license, obtained via standard education pathway
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend shifts, often in clinics, nursing homes, or hospitalsFull-time or part-time, various shifts including weekdays and weekends
Employer & IndustryHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities

The Lpn Weekend Program is designed for students seeking to complete their practical nursing education with weekend classes, enabling them to work during weekdays. In contrast, an Lpn typically refers to a licensed practical nurse working full-time or part-time shifts. Both roles require the same licensing but differ mainly in scheduling and educational format.

What is an LPN Weekend Program?

An LPN Weekend Program is a work schedule or educational track designed for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who prefer or need to work primarily on weekends. These programs are often offered by healthcare facilities to provide staffing during weekends or by nursing schools for students who have weekday commitments. Weekend programs can offer flexibility, higher pay rates, and the ability to balance work with personal responsibilities. They are especially popular among those who have family obligations or are pursuing further education. Employment in such programs may involve longer shifts but fewer days per week.

What are the typical responsibilities and workflow for LPNs in a weekend program setting?

LPNs in weekend programs usually work longer shifts over fewer days, commonly covering 12-hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. Their responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, performing basic nursing care, and collaborating closely with RNs and other healthcare staff. Weekend LPNs often provide continuity of care during times when staffing is lighter, which can make teamwork and communication especially important. This schedule offers more days off during the week and can provide valuable experience with a variety of patient cases in a faster-paced environment.
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Infographic showing various Lpn Weekend Program job openings in Mississippi as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% In-person, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,715 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse

VitalCore Health Strategies

Brandon, MS • On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 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 Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse at Rankin County Detention Center in Brandon, Mississippi!

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

At VitalCore we pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical 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
  • 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 employment.
  • 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 facility.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE SCHEDULE:

  • Full-Time
  • Nights

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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