Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Med/Surg Overflow (PRN)

Lifepoint Health®; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement package with company match

Wellness programs (free gym memberships, mental health services)

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for its North Alabama Medical Center in Florence, Alabama. You will contribute to patient care, conduct assessments, and engage in multidisciplinary collaborations. This role comes with comprehensive benefits and ongoing professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate will hold a current LPN license and have at least one year of nursing experience. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current state LPN license is required.
• Basic Life Support certification within 14 days of hire is mandatory.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience is also necessary.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes specialized care interventions as an LPN.
• Conducts patient assessments to identify needs.
• Performs post-operative evaluations and wound care.
• Documents necessary medical records promptly.
• Facilitates multidisciplinary collaboration.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Basic Life Support

Patient assessments

Wound care

Post-operative care

Education

Current state LPN license

One year of nursing experience

Job description

Overview

Job Type: PRN | Nights

Schedule: 2 shifts required every 2 weeks, rotating weekends

Your Experience Matters

At North Alabama Medical Center, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you'll support those in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier.

About the Team

Our Medical-Surgical Post-Surgical & Overflow Unit is a 32-bed inpatient unit specializing in the care of patients recovering from general, orthopedic, and neurosurgical procedures. The unit also supports medical-surgical overflow as needed. Nurses on this unit typically manage a 1:6 nurse-to-patient ratio, providing comprehensive postoperative monitoring, pain management, and coordinated interdisciplinary care.

How You'll Contribute

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who excels in this role will contribute by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator.
• Shapes exceptional patient journeys every day and leverages your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.
• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies medical-surgical needs.
• Performs post-operative assessments.
• Performs wound care.
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record.
• Assists in multidisciplinary collaborations.

Why Join Us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Current state LPN license
• Basic Life Support within 14 days of hire
• One year of nursing experience

About North Alabama Medical Center

North Alabama Medical Center opened its doors in 2018, as the replacement facility for Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, in Florence, Alabama. NAMC serves as a regional facility with more than 200 physicians on staff across more than 42 specialty areas. The 263-bed facility offers open heart surgery, a full range of women’s and children’s services, and comprehensive medical and imaging services. NAMC is a Certified Chest Pain center with a team of cardiologists available 24/7 and is recognized as a Primary Stroke Center of Excellence by the American Heart/American Stroke Association. NAMC’s 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.

EEOC Statement

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