CTC- Discharge Planning

Southeast Alabama Medical Center; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeast Alabama Medical Center is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Medical/Surgical Unit. You will be responsible for providing nursing care and participating in patient assessments and planning. This role requires a current LPN license and at least two years of experience in a hospital setting.

The position emphasizes the importance of effective communication skills and the ability to work independently. Join a committed team at one of Forbes' 500 best mid-sized employers in America.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in the state required.
• Successful completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support.
• Experience in hospital nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing care activities for Medical/Surgical patients.
• Participate in planning and evaluation of patient care.
• Support the hospital's mission, vision, and values.

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

EKG interpretation

Computer software in a Windows environment

Computer skills

Education

Current LPN license

2 years of hospital LPN experience

Job description

## CTC- Discharge PlanningApplylocations: SE Health Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR14269# **Southeast. Always the right career direction.**## **Job Description Summary**Performs nursing care activities for individuals in the Medical/Surgical Unit. Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of Medical/Surgical nursing. Contributes to the nursing assessment of the Medical/Surgical patient. Participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the hospital and department. Performs various activities related to the needs of adult and geriatric Medical/Surgical patients in accordance with the hospital’s established policies and procedures and the Alabama Board of Nursing.## **Job Description**### **QUALIFICATIONS:*** Current LPN license in the state;* Required two years of hospital LPN experience (for float pool LPNs only).### ### **LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:*** Must be able to read, write, and speak English**SKILLS:*** Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support;* Successful course completion of institutional basic EKG course (interpretation of life-threatening dysrhythmias);* Annual completion of “Unit Specific” Competency requirements as delineated in unit specific competency tool;* Must show initiative and ability to function independently;* Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (**preferred**).## **Shift**Day## Shift Details7:00 am - 7:00 pm## **FTE**0.9## **Type**Regular## *Join one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America.*## ***Equal Employment Employer***## *Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.*