Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Medical Surgical/Detox Unit

Lifepoint Health • Muscle Shoals, AL

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About The Position

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a full-time role focused on providing quality care in the Medical Surgical department. The job requires working night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The hospital is located in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, a city known for its vibrant music scene and outdoor activities. The LPN will be part of a dedicated team that combines advanced training with compassionate service to ensure exceptional patient care.

Requirements

• Current state LPN license.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 14 days of hire.
• At least one year of work experience.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN.
• Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care.
• Administers medication within scope of practice per the ABN.
• Documents patient care given.
• Assists RN with development of plan of care.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible-spending and health-savings accounts.
• Competitive paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Loan assistance.
• 401(k) matching.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees