Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Float Pool PRN

North Alabama Medical Center; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, AL is seeking an LPN to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will perform delegated nursing tasks and support the care team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires graduation from an accredited LPN program, a current LPN license in Alabama, and BCLS certification. Handle with Care is preferred to enhance safety and patient handling.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN license in state of practice.
• BCLS required.
• Handle with Care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision and delegated by a registered nurse.
• Assist in patient care activities and ensure patient safety.
• Report to the Director or Manager of the Department and maintain appropriate documentation.

Education

Graduate of accredited LPN program

Current LPN license in state of practice

Job description

Position Summary

As supervised and delegated by a registered nurse, provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Reports to the Director or Manager of Department.

Essential Functions & Additional Information

Patient Populations Served:

• Neonate
• Infant
• Early Childhood
• Late Childhood
• Adolescent
• Young Adult
• Middle Adult
• Older Adult

Protected Health Information Accessed:

• Demographic
• Clinical
• Insurance
• Financial
• Complete Medical Record

Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees.

Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education & Licensure

• Graduate of accredited LPN program.
• Current LPN license in state of practice.
• BCLS required.
• Handle with Care preferred.