Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Clinic

North Alabama Medical Center; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Health Savings Account

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama, is seeking an Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at the Cardiology Clinic to join a dedicated team. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, collaboration with physicians, and utilization of advanced technology to support patient wellbeing.

Qualified candidates hold a valid LPN (or RN) license with BLS within 30 days of hire; one year of experience is preferred. Competitive benefits and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Current state RN/LPN license.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist RN with development of plan of care and help patients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor, document, and communicate patient's status with RN/physician and families; advocate for patient wellbeing.
• Schedule appointments and procedures as ordered by the provider; maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Obtain insurance re-authorizations as requested for testing and scheduled procedures; attend clinic meetings; participate in safety programs.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse license (LPN) / RN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) North Alabama Cardiology Clinic

Where We Are

Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake.

What We Offer

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

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

Department/Unit Summary

The Cardiology clinic provides specialized cardiac care, focusing on patients with cardiovascular conditions. This includes patient education, medication management, monitoring, assisting with procedures, and collaborating with the medical team.

Your Experience Matters

At North Alabama Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) or LPN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Connect with our recruiting specialist, Leah Pennington, to hear more:

Text: 615-813-6806 | Email: [e-mail]

How You'll Contribute

You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

Qualifications And Requirements

Applicants should have a current state RN/LPN license. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• One year of experience preferred

What You Will Do

• 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. Schedules appointments and procedures as ordered by the provider.
• Obtains insurance re-authorizations as requested for testing and scheduled procedures. Non-Essential Functions Attends clinic meetings. Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
• Reports all incidents, hazards, drug interactions, and initiate appropriate action. Completes safety instructional programs. Assists other team members when time permits.

About Our Health System

North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed hospital located in Florence, Alabama, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."\

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.