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Nursing Jobs in Mississippi

Seasonal RN 2E Med Surg

Baptist Memorial Health Care Meridian, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

RN-Case Manager

Baptist Memorial Health Care Oxford, MS

Overview Job Summary Case Managers will apply systems, science, incentives, and information to improve healthcare practice and assist patients and their support systems to become engaged in a collaborative process designed to manage medical/social/mental health conditions more effectively. The case manager's objective is to achieve an optimal level of wellness for patients and improve coordination of care while providing cost effective, non-duplicative services. Performs all other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assess and document the clinical, psychosocial and financial needs of patients including availability of care support, risk for readmission and safe environment upon discharge/transition and payor benefits. Findings are collected by interviewing patients, caregivers and members of the interdisciplinary team. Aspects of this assessment obtained from the patient record or previous case manager assessment are validated, updated and influence the plan of care. Assess and document the patient's care management and potential discharge needs. 20 % Apply InterQual to determine/validate Level of Service and Intensity of Care. Utilize InterQual criteria within the first 24 hours of arrival to complete an initial review. Collaborate with physicians, Manager of Case Management and physician advisors to resolve conflicts. Coordinate with bed control to attain proper placement. Perform concurrent reviews of medical records to ensure continued appropriateness and make recommendations based on the needs of the patient. Escalate and facilitate resolution of unjustifiable aspects of care that vary from InterQual guidelines. 20 % With the physician, identify the plan of care, estimated length of stay and transition/discharge plan. Meet with patients and families to engage them in the plan and obtain agreement. Incorporate all processes and procedures into the plan to ensure safe discharge/transition. Coordinate with physician and nurse to make plan adjustments as patient condition indicates. Use best practices and available pathways to anticipate the course of care through discharge/transition. Incorporate ancillary services as needed. Work in collaboration with social work for complex postacute placement and community service resources. 20 % In coordination with nursing, ancillary departments, social work, and the physician, monitor and ensure the treatment plan and steps to prepare for transition or discharge are completed as planned, gaps in care are avoided as well as duplicative or unnecessary services. 10 % Ensure that patients are discharged/transitioned timely and appropriately and that variances from the plan or target discharge/transition date are documented. 10 % Escalate concerns and barriers to appropriate treatment or transition as outlined by the department. 10 % Maintain a working knowledge of facilities and resources available to patients and caregivers. 10 % Specifications Experience Minimum Required 3 years Healthcare/Medical-Acute Care Required. Preferred/Desired Healthcare/Medical-Case Manager Preferred, or Healthcare/Medical - Utilization Review Preferred. Education Minimum Required Graduate of School of Nursing-Accredited Required. Preferred/Desired Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred, or Bachelor's Degree Allied Health Preferred. Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Must be able to work with acutely & chronically ill patients of all ages and their caregivers. Must have excellent interpersonal communication, multi-tasking, prioritizing & organizational skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with teams in a collaborative manner and escalate issues appropriately. Ability to work weekends and flexible hours per the department staffing plan. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required License/Certification/Registries (valid for the State of MS): Registered Nurse (RN) by the State Board of Nursing Required. Preferred/Desired Certification by the Case Management Society of America Preferred, or Equivalent Certification Preferred.

Registered Nurse- RN

Diversicare Ripley, MS

Overview Ripley Nursing & Rehab is Great Place to Work certified! Ask about our new wage scale! Current Shifts available: 7a - 7p 3p-11p Discover What’s Possible! At Diversicare, we understand the contributions of every team member are the parts that make up the whole. We appreciate them for the work they do each day to showcase their talents and gifts. Discover What’s Possible at Diversicare! APPLY NOW! Access your wages between paychecks with our OnShift Wallet program! Full Time Benefits include: Medical/Dental/Vision Excellent 401k plan Tuition Reimbursement Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time Long and Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Referral Bonuses DiversICARE - employee hardship fund Pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 43 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in five states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States. Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare serves that best meet their needs. It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.” We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards. We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other. Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference . Responsibilities Renders professional nursing service to residents within an assigned unit/wing in support of medical care as directed by the medical staff; supervises CNAs to ensure a high quality of care is provided to all residents of that unit. Responsible for daily nursing operations of a specific unit/wing. Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the residents; checks each resident daily to determine status; ensures residents reach highest attainable level of functioning. Prepares equipment and assists physicians during their rounds. Administers prescribed medications, orally and by injection; provides treatments using therapeutic equipment; ensures proper handling and storage of medications and controlled substances. Observes resident’s reactions to medications and treatments. Observes, records, and reports changes in residents’ condition to supervisor and attending physician. Maintains resident’s medical record by way of documentation as required by policy. Provides education to residents and families regarding care. Assists in planning, supervising and instructing CNA; assigns daily work assignments to ensure positive outcomes for residents. Implements and maintains policies and procedures. Ensures that safe work practices are utilized. Ensures proper infection control techniques are utilized. Assists in the Continuous Quality Improvement Program and ensures follow-up occurs. Reports accurately to oncoming shift Charge Nurse regarding change in resident status and follow-up needs. Completes performance evaluations timely for CNAs Coaches and disciplines CNAs as needed - ensures personnel policies are followed. Recommends staffing, equipment and supply needs to DON. Responsible for capturing charges for all supplies issued to residents on that unit. Participates in care planning process and ensures the Nursing component is implemented. Ensures the rights of residents are respected; coordinates with other departments and ensures residents are taken to activities, etc. Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Maintains effective communication with residents, families and facility staff. Qualifications Has a current license by the State Board of Nursing as an RN. Must have the ability to lead and motivate subordinates. Ability to perform a variety of duties characterized by frequent change, as work schedule will change on a daily basis. Able to work intimately with residents, physicians, and staff. Experience in the long term care setting preferred. Capable of working to prescribed nursing standards. Good interpersonal and communication skills; has an interest to perform a service. Diversicare is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Diversicare does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), national origin, age, or disability, sexual orientation, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. (EOE)

RN-ICU (FT)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Columbus, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Seasonal RN 3E Med Surg

Baptist Memorial Health Care Meridian, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Macon, MS

$15 / hour

Job Overview At Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC, your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of life and health needs. You will deliver essential assistance that promotes independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected in the comfort of their own homes. By joining our team, you become part of a company that upholds respect, integrity, and personalized care as core values. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we invest in your success through comprehensive training and resources. Job Responsibilities Personal care: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Meal preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions or preferences. Mobility assistance: Help clients move safely within their homes or between locations, including transferring from beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles. Household tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing. Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage clients in meaningful activities, such as conversation, hobbies, or light exercise. Monitoring: Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental health to family members or supervisors promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided and daily activities Required Skills and Experience Maintain punctuality by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and provide accurate documentation of daily care activities in client records. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and their families. Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Demonstrate reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assigned tasks with precision. Exhibit adaptability and problem-solving skills to address clients’ evolving needs. Uphold the values of the agency by providing care with empathy, professionalism, and integrity. Ability to use a mobile device for clocking in/out and service documentations. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for roles requiring travel). Able to pass a Criminal background check Fingerprinted with MSDH CPR certified Minimum of 1 year of experience as a home healthcare caregiver or in a similar role – Preferred Internet accessible mobile phone for documenting service delivery and tasks provided Benefits We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options. 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Referral program Daily pay access Paid Orientation and Training N ote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

LPN - Byram Clinic

Baptist Memorial Health Care Jackson, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides patient care as directed and is accountable for own actions under provided direction. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Collects patient data. Assists in planning patient care. Implements patient care as directed. Assists with evaluating the plan of care. Administers medication as prescribed. Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy BLS , LPN Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required LPN Preferred/Desired

Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN

Diversicare Ripley, MS

Overview Ripley Nursing & Rehab is Great Place to Work certified! Current Shifts available: 7a - 7p 3p-11p At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. At Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team members. Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, surpassing expectations every step of the way. Why Choose Diversicare? Clinical Career Advancement: Elevate your clinical leadership skills with our Clinical Career Ladder, offering progression opportunities to roles like LPN Charge Nurse, LPN Nurse Supervisor, and Unit Manager. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to your success and well-being. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy market-leading wages, daily wage access, and a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities Here’s how you’ll make a difference as a part of our team of dedicated nurses: As an LPN/LVN , you will provide exceptional care to our residents and make a difference in their lives. You'll be responsible for daily nursing operations, administering medication, and ensuring that each resident reaches their highest level of functioning. You'll also foster your leadership by supervising CNAs, ensuring they provide high-quality care to our residents. We'll provide you with the tools and resources you need to succeed, including continuous education and professional development opportunities. Qualifications Qualifications: Current license by the State Board of Nursing, as a LPN or LVN Able to work cohesively with patients/residents, physicians and other team members Good interpersonal and communication skills (EOE)

Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide

AccentCare, Inc. Southaven, MS

Overview Position Type: Full-Time Coverage Area: Salary: $ , based on experience Schedule: What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Home Health Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Home Health Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we want to meet you! At least one year experience as a Home Health Aide and successful completion of competency evaluation Ability to perform tasks involving physical activity, including heavy lifting, extensive bending, and standing Can document observations and provision of care according to policies and procedures Required Certifications and Licensures: Current Home Health Aide/Nurse Aide Certificate meeting HCFA requirements, if required by the state where employed Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA STNA

Diversicare Ripley, MS

Overview $1500.00 Sign on Bonus available for full time CNAs through March 2026! Join Diversicare's Dynamic Team as a CNA/STNA! At Diversicare, we value our dedicated team members and their crucial role in our success. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), your outstanding patient care skills are highly sought after. Why Choose Diversicare? Career Growth: Unlock opportunities for advancement through cross-training and shadowing in diverse departments like Medication Tech, Workforce Manager, Activities and beyond! Competitive Compensation: Enjoy top-tier wages, with daily wage access and a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), vacation, and tuition reimbursement. Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a team committed to enhancing lives through exceptional healthcare, guided by our Core Values and Service Standards. Join Us in Making a Difference! Responsibilities As a CNA/STNA at Diversicare, you will: Collaborate with a passionate healthcare team to deliver outstanding daily care to patients and residents. Provide safe and compassionate bedside assistance with unwavering integrity. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a warm and caring environment. Advocate for quality care and enhance the customer experience, championing quality of life for those we serve. Qualifications State certification as a Nursing Assistant. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to report accurately and efficiently.

RN-ICU (PRN II)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Columbus, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required One (1) year of nursing experience Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA STNA

Diversicare Ripley, MS

Overview Join Diversicare's Dynamic Team as a CNA/STNA! At Diversicare, we value our dedicated team members and their crucial role in our success. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA), your outstanding patient care skills are highly sought after. Why Choose Diversicare? Career Growth: Unlock opportunities for advancement through cross-training and shadowing in diverse departments like Medication Tech, Workforce Manager, Activities and beyond! Competitive Compensation: Enjoy top-tier wages, with daily wage access and a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), vacation, and tuition reimbursement. Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a team committed to enhancing lives through exceptional healthcare, guided by our Core Values and Service Standards. Join Us in Making a Difference! Responsibilities As a CNA/STNA at Diversicare, you will: Collaborate with a passionate healthcare team to deliver outstanding daily care to patients and residents. Provide safe and compassionate bedside assistance with unwavering integrity. Cultivate meaningful relationships with patients, families, and colleagues, fostering a warm and caring environment. Advocate for quality care and enhance the customer experience, championing quality of life for those we serve. Qualifications State certification as a Nursing Assistant. Strong verbal communication skills. Ability to report accurately and efficiently.

LVN LPN

Diversicare Ripley, MS

Overview At Diversicare, we value our nursing team members and provide opportunities for growth and career advancement. At Diversicare, we prioritize the growth and development of our valued nursing team members. Our Nurses play a pivotal role in our mission to enhance lives through outstanding healthcare, surpassing expectations every step of the way. Why Choose Diversicare? Clinical Career Advancement: Elevate your clinical leadership skills with our Clinical Career Ladder, offering progression opportunities to roles like LPN Charge Nurse, LPN Nurse Supervisor, and Unit Manager. Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are committed to your success and well-being. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy market-leading wages, daily wage access, and a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical/dental/vision, vacation, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. Responsibilities Your Impact as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN): Provide exceptional care to residents, positively influencing their lives and well-being. Oversee daily nursing operations, including medication administration and resident support, ensuring optimal functioning for each individual. Develop your leadership skills by supervising CNAs, guiding them to deliver top-quality care. Access continuous education and professional development resources to support your growth and success. Qualifications Current LPN or LVN license issued by the State Board of Nursing. Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, physicians, and fellow team members. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. (EOE)

Seasonal RN Telemetry

Baptist Memorial Health Care Meridian, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Brooksville, MS

$15 / hour

Job Overview At Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC, your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of life and health needs. You will deliver essential assistance that promotes independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected in the comfort of their own homes. By joining our team, you become part of a company that upholds respect, integrity, and personalized care as core values. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we invest in your success through comprehensive training and resources. Job Responsibilities Personal care: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Meal preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions or preferences. Mobility assistance: Help clients move safely within their homes or between locations, including transferring from beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles. Household tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing. Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage clients in meaningful activities, such as conversation, hobbies, or light exercise. Monitoring: Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental health to family members or supervisors promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided and daily activities Required Skills and Experience Maintain punctuality by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and provide accurate documentation of daily care activities in client records. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and their families. Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Demonstrate reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assigned tasks with precision. Exhibit adaptability and problem-solving skills to address clients’ evolving needs. Uphold the values of the agency by providing care with empathy, professionalism, and integrity. Ability to use a mobile device for clocking in/out and service documentations. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for roles requiring travel). Able to pass a Criminal background check Fingerprinted with MSDH CPR certified Minimum of 1 year of experience as a home healthcare caregiver or in a similar role – Preferred Internet accessible mobile phone for documenting service delivery and tasks provided Benefits We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options. 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Referral program Daily pay access Paid Orientation and Training N ote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

LPN - Byram Clinic

Baptist Memorial Health Care Jackson, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides patient care as directed and is accountable for own actions under provided direction. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Collects patient data. Assists in planning patient care. Implements patient care as directed. Assists with evaluating the plan of care. Administers medication as prescribed. Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy BLS , LPN Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required LPN Preferred/Desired

LPN - Clinton Clinic

Baptist Memorial Health Care Clinton, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides patient care as directed and is accountable for own actions under provided direction. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Collects patient data. Assists in planning patient care. Implements patient care as directed. Assists with evaluating the plan of care. Administers medication as prescribed. Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy BLS , LPN Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required LPN Preferred/Desired

PRN Licensed Practical Nurse

UnitedHealthcare Wiggins, MS

$21.14 - $31.71 / hour

Explore opportunities with Ms HomeCare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As the Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in Home Health is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home. Primary Responsibilities: Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. May not alter the plan of care Instructs the patients family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient Observes, records, and reports to the supervising nurse and/or physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition daily Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in Required Qualifications: Current and unrestricted LPN or LVN licensure in state of practice Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation Preferred Qualifications: Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire Previous home care experience Ability to work flexible hours Able to work independently Good communication, writing, and organizational skills Pay Range $43,977 - $65,965 annual total cash target pay $25.37 - $38.06 per visit point $21.14 - $31.71 hourly rate Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Bristol Hospice Natchez, MS

Are you a Registered Nurse who thrives on providing compassionate, whole-person care—and wants to be more than just a caregiver, but a true advocate, companion, and comfort to patients and their families? At Bristol Hospice, we believe hospice is not the end—it’s a meaningful journey. We're seeking dedicated RN Case Managers who are passionate about walking beside their patients through every step of this sacred path. If you’re ready to rediscover your purpose and join a team that feels like home, you’re in the right place. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit www.bristolhospice.com and follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On An Average Day You Will: (includes, but not limited to) Make a true difference— one patient, one family, one compassionate moment at a time. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on current and prior medical history Deliver attentive, one-on-one support to patients and their families, ensuring comfort, dignity, and understanding Conduct thorough assessments of physical, emotional, and spiritual needs throughout the care journey Accurately monitor and document vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure Administer physician-ordered medications and treatments with skill and empathy Educate patients and their families on care techniques and symptom management Track and communicate changes in patient condition, ensuring timely and effective responses Keep detailed and up-to-date clinical notes to reflect patient progress and quality of care provided Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery And contribute to other supportive duties as part of a compassionate, mission-driven team And additional duties as assigned What You'll Bring to The Team: A heart for hospice care and a commitment to exceptional service A valid Registered Nurse license in good standing in the state you will work in A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation CPR certification (current) Strong observational and communication skills—both written and verbal A flexible, team-oriented attitude and willingness to support additional duties as needed What You'll Get in Return (Perks & Benefits): Tuition Reimbursement – We invest in your continued growth Paid Time Off & Holidays – Because your well-being matters Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability 401(k) & HSA – Plan for your future with confidence Mileage Reimbursement – For applicable travel and visits Advanced Training Programs – Elevate your skills, expand your impact A Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a passionate, purpose-filled team providing the highest standard of end-of-life care Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

LPN-Expanded II - Med/Surg - Desoto

Baptist Memorial Health Care Southaven, MS

Overview Overview Summary Provides patient care as directed by the professional registered nurse and is accountable for own actions under this direction. Administers intravenous therapy according to state board of nursing rules, regulations, and position statements. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing and delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity and rights. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Communicates and collaborates with professional registered nurse Collects patient data. Assists in planning patient care. Assists in implementing patient care as directed. Assists with evaluating the plan of care. Administers medication as prescribed. Administers intravenous medications according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations. Performs intravenous therapy according to State Board of Nursing rules and regulations. Provides and reinforces the teaching of individuals and groups of patients. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum : AR – meets minimum IV therapy training requirements according to BON. TN - 6 months experience required and successful completion of intravenous therapy training according to BON. MS – successful completion of education and training provided by an IV integrated accredited nursing program or Board approved IV therapy course. Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum : BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE; LPN Special Skills Minimum : Computer literacy

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Saucier, MS

$15 / hour

Home Care Aide Job Description Description Homecare Aides provide service to individuals in their own homes and communities, who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other inflictions. Personal Care may include assistance with the activities of daily living, housecleaning, laundry, meal preparation, transportation, companionship, respite and advice on such things as nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Homecare Aides are responsible for ensuring that service is delivered in a caring and respectful manner, in accordance with relevant Agency policies and industry standards. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Reporting Relationship Reports to Supervisor. Responsibilities/Activities: Assist with the activities of daily living and personal care including: -bathing -shaving -ambulation -mouth care -dressing -exercise -hair care -feeding -toileting -nail care -positioning -medication reminding -skin care -transferring -vital signs and Blood Pressure Ensure client's safety and security by supervising the home environment Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry. Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans. Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client's money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Supervisor. Assist clients with following a written, special diet plan and reinforcement of diet maintenance, which is provided under the direction of a Physician and as identified on the care plan. Escort clients to medical facilities, errands, shopping and outings as specified in the care plan. Assist in basic client transfers providing the client has been assessed as being capable of ambulating without assistance; and/or, providing another trained caregiver (including family) is involved in the transfer. Assist clients with communication by writing or typing correspondence for them or researching information for them. Provide companionship, friendship and emotional support. Talk, listen, share experiences, play games/cards, read to client etc. Help keep clients in contact with family, friends and the outside world. Provide transportation to medical appointments, grocery store and errands. Accompany clients to recreational and/or social events. Assist with plans for visits and outings. Participate on the Care Team by providing input and making suggestions. Ensure service is delivered in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and practices. Monitor supplies and resources. Evaluate the program and make recommendations to it, as indicated. Follow the written care plan. Carry out duties as assigned by the Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor. Observe clients and their environments and reports behavior, physical and/or cognitive changes and/or changes in living arrangements to Supervisor. Complete and maintain records of daily activities, observations, and direct hours of service. Attend orientation, in-service training sessions and staff meetings. Develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Make decisions and solve problems. Communicate with Supervisor and co-workers. Observe, receive and obtain information from relevant sources. Performs other duties as required. Required Knowledge Knowledge of personal care and home management skills. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing client and personal care services, including needs determinants, meeting quality standards and evaluation of client satisfaction. Knowledge of the English language. Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries including emergency first aid and CPR. Knowledge of clerical procedures such as maintaining records and completing forms. Required Skills/Abilities The ability to competently assist clients with their activities of daily living. The ability to be aware of other people's reactions and understanding why they react as they do. The ability to establish and maintain relationships. The ability to teach others. The ability to listen actively. The ability to identify problems and determine effective solutions. The ability to apply reason and logic to identify strengths and weaknesses of possible solutions. The ability to monitor and assess themselves, clients and effectiveness of service. The ability to understand written and oral instructions. The ability to communicate information orally so others understand. The ability to communicate in writing so others understand. The ability to work independently and in cooperation with others. The ability to detem1ine or recognize when something is likely to go wrong. The ability to suggest a number of ideas on a subject. The ability to perfom1 activities that use the whole body. The ability to handle and move objects and people. The ability to provide advice and consultation to others. The ability to observe and recognize changes in clients. The ability to establish and maintain harmonious relations with clients/families/co workers. Qualifications/Education Diploma/G.E.D Certification in Personal Care Current Valid driver's license. Proper Vehicle Insurance Coverage. Internet Accessible Mobile Phone with the ability to download work related apps Training/Experience: May require related experience. On the job training for new activities. May require similar social and cultural backgrounds with some clients.

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth Lauderdale, MS

$15 / hour

Job Overview At Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC, your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of life and health needs. You will deliver essential assistance that promotes independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected in the comfort of their own homes. By joining our team, you become part of a company that upholds respect, integrity, and personalized care as core values. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we invest in your success through comprehensive training and resources. Job Responsibilities Personal care: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Meal preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions or preferences. Mobility assistance: Help clients move safely within their homes or between locations, including transferring from beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles. Household tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing. Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage clients in meaningful activities, such as conversation, hobbies, or light exercise. Monitoring: Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental health to family members or supervisors promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided and daily activities Required Skills and Experience Maintain punctuality by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and provide accurate documentation of daily care activities in client records. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and their families. Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Demonstrate reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assigned tasks with precision. Exhibit adaptability and problem-solving skills to address clients’ evolving needs. Uphold the values of the agency by providing care with empathy, professionalism, and integrity. Ability to use a mobile device for clocking in/out and service documentations. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for roles requiring travel). Able to pass a Criminal background check Fingerprinted with MSDH CPR certified Minimum of 1 year of experience as a home healthcare caregiver or in a similar role – Preferred Internet accessible mobile phone for documenting service delivery and tasks provided Benefits We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options. 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Referral program Daily pay access Paid Orientation and Training N ote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

Caregiver

Personal Care Services MidSouth MS

$15 / hour

Job Overview At Personal Care Services Midsouth, LLC, your dedication and empathy will make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you serve. This vital role involves providing personalized, in-home support to individuals across various stages of life and health needs. You will deliver essential assistance that promotes independence, safety, and well-being, ensuring clients feel cared for and respected in the comfort of their own homes. By joining our team, you become part of a company that upholds respect, integrity, and personalized care as core values. Whether you’re an experienced caregiver or new to the field, we invest in your success through comprehensive training and resources. Job Responsibilities Personal care: Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Meal preparation: Prepare and serve nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions or preferences. Mobility assistance: Help clients move safely within their homes or between locations, including transferring from beds, wheelchairs, or vehicles. Household tasks: Perform light housekeeping duties, such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing. Companionship: Provide emotional support and engage clients in meaningful activities, such as conversation, hobbies, or light exercise. Monitoring: Observe and report changes in clients’ physical or mental health to family members or supervisors promptly. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of care provided and daily activities Required Skills and Experience Maintain punctuality by arriving on time for all scheduled shifts and provide accurate documentation of daily care activities in client records. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with clients and their families. Physical stamina to assist clients with mobility and other physical tasks. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations. Demonstrate reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assigned tasks with precision. Exhibit adaptability and problem-solving skills to address clients’ evolving needs. Uphold the values of the agency by providing care with empathy, professionalism, and integrity. Ability to use a mobile device for clocking in/out and service documentations. Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (for roles requiring travel). Able to pass a Criminal background check Fingerprinted with MSDH CPR certified Minimum of 1 year of experience as a home healthcare caregiver or in a similar role – Preferred Internet accessible mobile phone for documenting service delivery and tasks provided Benefits We value our caregivers and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Dental, vision, short-term disability, accident, cancer, and life insurance options. 401(k) retirement savings plan Paid time off (PTO) and flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Referral program Daily pay access Paid Orientation and Training N ote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job.

Senior Living Caregiver

Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs Ocean Springs, MS

$10 - $12 / hour

Senior Living Caregiver Are you passionate about working with seniors? Are you dedicated to supporting seniors on their wellness journey to ensure they are provided with an atmosphere that values individualism and dignity? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! Truewood by Merrill, Ocean Springs is currently accepting applications for Caregivers to help support residents within our beautiful community residents call home. If you are a compassionate, caring, responsible, and honest individual who genuinely loves working with the senior population, we would love the opportunity to speak with you! Please APPLY TODAY! Family means everything to us. From the communities we create to the connections we make with residents, everything we do is rooted in our history as a fifth-generation family business. We build on that family with the people we hire and the teams they form. As a family company, we can do things differently and for the past 30 years our long-term commitment to team members has been unsurpassed. We offer our full-time employees: Highly competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance). Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off – 7 holidays, and 11 vacation days. Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! We offer our part-time employees: Free daily meal every shift. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting! Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition reimbursement for career growth. Pet insurance and team member discounts. Advance Pay benefit – access wages before payday. A stable, growing company with opportunities for advancement! Our Caregivers: Assist residents with activities of daily living including dressing, bathing, meals, laundry and general care. Manage medication as allowed by the state and completing daily progress reports of services provided. Completes progress reports for Assisted Living & Garden House residents daily or more often if needed. (Chart by exception) If you are someone with: Current caregiver training/certification as specified by state agency or the ability to obtain. CNA license or two years previous experience as a caregiver Ability to obtain first aid/CPR certification within 30 days of employment. Physical Requirements: This role involves frequent standing, walking, lifting (up to 75 lbs), and assisting with resident care. Regular bending, reaching, and physical movement are required throughout the workday. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Consider applying to become a Caregiver with the Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities! Yes You Can have a meaningful Career! Our mission is to provide an inspiring environment for our residents, families, and team members where every life is defined by the possibilities. Merrill Gardens is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RN-Starkville Infusion (PRN)

Baptist Memorial Health Care Columbus, MS

Overview Job Summary Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition. Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed. Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services. Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs. Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items. Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently. Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care. Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Graduate of an accredited nursing program. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required RN;BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

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Nursing Jobs in Mississippi

The need to fill nursing jobs in Mississippi is increasing amid skyrocketing vacancy rates. To address the issue, the state received more than $15 million to put toward nursing, allied health, and paramedic programs. That means your training is in high demand and your efforts could make a genuine difference in the lives of MS residents.

Whether you’re interested in full time, part time, contract, temporary, per diem, or travel nurse jobs in Mississippi, Credenza can show you the latest opportunities in your specialty area. Explore what it might be like to live and work in Mississippi.

Quick Facts About Mississippi Nursing Jobs

Does MS belong to the Nurse Licensure Compact? Yes. You can work in Mississippi with a compact nursing license.
What do nurses earn in Mississippi? Your average annual nursing salary in MS will be determined by your license/certification:
NP salary in Mississippi: $122,930
RN salary in Mississippi: $79,470
LPN salary in Mississippi: $49,960
CNA salary in Mississippi: $31,750
Where can I learn more about Mississippi nurse requirements? Check out the Mississippi Board of Nursing for the latest updates. If your license is about to expire, check out our guide to the Mississippi nursing license renewal process.
What are the most populous cities in Mississippi for nursing jobs? You can look for nursing jobs in the top five MS cities by population:
Jackson
Gulfport
Southaven
Hattiesburg
Biloxi

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Mississippi

Almost 3 million people live in Mississippi, a state that’s plagued with health issues. Mississippi has some of the highest rates of diabetes, obesity, infant mortality, and firearm deaths in the country. Around 18% of residents live at or below the poverty line, compared to 12.5% of the country as a whole.

Your potential patient base has a median age of 39 and around 17% of the population is ages 65 and up — both stats are on par with the rest of the country. MS residents have diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds: 58.7% are White; 37.8% are Black; 3.9% are Hispanic or Latino; 1.5% are two or more races; 1.2% are Asian; and .7% are American Indian or Alaska Native. Having a strong sense of cultural competence will be necessary for all healthcare providers.

Some of the more popular nursing job titles in MS include the following:

Working in Mississippi

The leading industries in MS include aerospace and defense, advanced manufacturing, and agriculture, and top employers include Nissan, McKesson, and McLane. Some of the leading hospitals and medical systems include:

You can also explore nursing jobs with the state of Mississippi, in addition to the programs and services offered to the aging and disabled populations through the Mississippi Access to Care Network. These include adult daycare, Alzheimer’s resource centers, assisted living facilities, home health care, and much more.

Wondering how long it might take you to get to work? Your average commute time to Mississippi nursing jobs would take around 25 minutes, slightly shorter than the national average. About 80% of MS residents drive solo and 10% are part of a carpool, which are the two most popular transportation options.

Need help with family matters while you’re working? The Mississippi Department of Human Services has useful resources to help you find childcare providers and afterschool care. There are also many pet sitters in MS who can look after your furry family members.

Living in Mississippi

There are five regions in the Magnolia State: Delta, Hills, Pines, Capital/River, and Coastal. If you’re looking for more of a city lifestyle, the Delta and Capital/River regions are good places to start. There are many cultural offerings in these areas, such as the Mississippi Museum of Art, the Grammy Museum Mississippi, and the Delta Blues Museum. For people who enjoy the outdoors, you’ll find plenty of recreation opportunities in the Hills, Pines, and Coastal regions — lakes, woodlands, golf courses, and beaches await.

Mississippi is also home to numerous Civil Rights destinations. There’s the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, the Medgar Evers Home Museum, sites along the 1964 Freedom Summer Trail, and many more.

Hearty food is another highlight of life in MS. From fried catfish to barbecue to seafood straight from the Gulf, restaurants and cafes are proudly serving up Southern staples throughout the state.

Get ready for subtropical weather in Mississippi. Think long, hot, humid summers and relatively mild winters, with anywhere from 50 to 65 inches of precipitation throughout the year. The threat of severe thunderstorms looms for an average of 60 days per year.

Mississippi has a wallet-friendly cost of living that’s 13% below the national average — you’ll pay considerably less for housing and utilities. Keep in mind, however, that Mississippi has some of the lowest average annual salaries for nursing professionals in the nation.

Find Great Nursing Jobs in Mississippi on Credenza

Want to find the best-fitting NP, RN, LPN, and CNA jobs? We can help streamline your search for excellent Mississippi careers in healthcare. Find out how Credenza can match you with the latest nursing jobs in your preferred setting and specialty.