Job Description 

　　Administers nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Participates in the implementation and evaluation of patient care. Ensures the health, comfort and safety of patients. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a registered nurse or supervisor. High school diploma and certification as a licensed practical nurse. Associates degree in Nursing preferred. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

　　BenefitsIn addition to medical, life and disability insurance coverage, Merit Health Natchez offers their associates the following benefits:

　　401K retirement planTuition reimbursementVacation, sick and holiday timeEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) --- Includes professional, short-term counseling, and educational seminars on stress, time management, parenting, etc.Medical, dental, and vision coverageVoluntary lifestyle benefits - Includes roadside assistance, legal services, tax help line, ID protection and Pet Assure savings program