Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse

As a Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse at MGA Homecare, your primary responsibilities include delivering 1:1 patient care by treating individuals based on their specific care plans, administering prescribed medications, and documenting all nursing actions and patient responses. Ensuring patient comfort and safety while coordinating care with healthcare professionals is essential to achieving optimal outcomes.

To qualify for the Full-time Licensed Practical Nurse position at MGA Homecare, you must hold a valid North Carolina LPN license and possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Experience in home health is preferred but not mandatory; your dedication to patient care is what truly matters.

Full-time Licensed Practical Nurses at MGA Homecare enjoy various benefits, including competitive weekly pay that allows you to earn up to $80K annually, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. We prioritize the well-being of our employees with flexible schedules, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

At MGA Homecare, our Licensed Practical Nurses play a vital role in providing personalized healthcare services that make a lasting impact on our community. By specializing in various critical therapies and nursing services in a home environment, our LPNs help enhance the well-being of those we serve and contribute to creating a healthier community.

MGA Homecare values work-life balance for its Full-time Licensed Practical Nurses by offering flexible schedules and 24/7 on-call assistance for homecare nursing. This flexibility allows you to manage your personal commitments while ensuring our patients receive the best care possible.

When answering this question, make sure to provide specific examples of your previous roles in home healthcare. Discuss the types of patients you’ve worked with, the range of duties you've performed, and how your experience has prepared you for this position at MGA Homecare. Highlight any specific cases that showcase your skills in patient care and adaptability.

A great way to answer this question is by detailing your approach to assessing patient needs and preferences. Discuss your methods for establishing trust with patients, your attention to safe medication administration, and the importance of clear communication and empathy in ensuring patient comfort.

Effective documentation is crucial in nursing. You can share techniques like organizing your records in a standard format, ensuring that you document in real-time when possible, and utilizing electronic health record systems efficiently. Stress the importance of accuracy and timely communication with healthcare teams.

When addressing this question, focus on your communication skills and conflict resolution strategies. Share an example of a challenging situation and explain how you approached it with compassion, understanding, and professionalism to resolve the issue effectively.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to answer effectively. Describe the specific scenario, the patient’s needs, how you advocated for them with healthcare teams or families, and the positive outcome that resulted from your intervention.

Reflect on meaningful experiences in your nursing career. Illustrate your passion for patient care, the value of making a positive impact in people’s lives, and how working in a home healthcare setting with MGA Homecare aligns with your professional values.

Discuss healthy coping mechanisms such as seeking support from colleagues, practicing mindfulness, and maintaining interests outside of your work. Highlight specific steps you take to ensure you can provide the best care to your patients while also taking care of your own well-being.

Share your perspective on teamwork in healthcare, emphasizing your skills in communication, being open to feedback, and respecting the expertise of other professionals. Cite experiences where collaboration led to improved patient outcomes.

You can share how you engage in continuous learning by attending workshops, reading relevant literature, participating in professional forums, and utilizing online resources. Emphasize your commitment to adhering to standards and regulations that inform your practice.

Convey your passion for the mission of MGA Homecare and align it with your career goals. Discuss your desire to provide personalized patient care in a compassionate setting and how your values resonate with the organization’s commitment to community enhancement.