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This job is for a Licensed Practical Nurse located in Gulfport, MS.

Benefits: A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.Paid time off.Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year. Use these rewards to support your wellbeing with spa/massage/salon services, gym memberships, fitness classes, sports, hobbies, pets and more.Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.401(k) with a company match.Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement.

Job Responsibilities: Verify plan of care with the RN prior to each visit.Collaborate with physician and RN frequently to ensure patient needs are being met; Notify them as soon as possible when patient condition changes. Teach patients and caregivers self-care techniques.Check vital signs. Review all medications and perform a medication reconciliation at each visit.Perform specialized procedures ordered by physician (i.e. foley catheter change).Prepare equipment and materials for treatments using the aseptic technique.Complete documentation timely and accurately.

Qualifications: One year of clinical LPN experience.Current LPN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.