LPN - Post Op Surgical/Medical - Nights

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Alabama; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Alabama is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for their Post Op Surgical department. The role involves providing essential nursing care under RN supervision, conducting assessments, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. This full-time position offers opportunities for career growth and specialized experience in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits with BCBS of Alabama

401K

Paid Time off

Tuition reimbursement - $5,000 per year

Loan Repayment Program - up to $10,000

Sign-On bonus

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience as an LPN in a healthcare setting required.
• Strong knowledge of nursing principles and patient care practices.
• Adaptability to changes in patient care needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Conducts focused patient assessments and reports changes.
• Administers medications and maintains accurate documentation.

Skills

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure

BCLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (preferred)

Tools

Cerner

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Flowers Hospital - Caring for you as Family

Status: Full Time, Permanent Placement

Shift: 7p-7a

About us: Flowers Hospital is a 235-bed healthcare facility offering inpatient, outpatient, medical, surgical, diagnostic and emergency care for the Wiregrass community. We believe in the power of people to create great care. Our mission statement of ‘Caring for you as Family’ is something we take to heart when caring for our community. Flowers Hospital was opened in 1950 by Dr. Paul Flowers serving as our lead example in caring for others. Today we are 1,350 healthcare professionals strong. We are a major referral center for the Tri-State area of south Alabama, southwest Georgia and northwest Florida. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Job Summary

As a 24 bed Post Op Surgical department, 4north provides inpatient Post-op Care to General Surgery patients. Patient population includes general and urological surgeries such as colectomy, nephrectomy, mastectomy, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, TURP, prostatectomy and other varying general surgical procedures. 4north offers nurses the ability to gain specialized experience to further career growth.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides essential nursing care to patients under the supervision of Registered Nurses (RNs) and in collaboration with the healthcare team. The LPN supports patient care by conducting assessments, administering medications, and implementing care plans. This role ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality care in compliance with the Nurse Practice Act, professional standards, and state regulations while contributing to positive patient outcomes.

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of an RN, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, and responding to patient needs.
• Conducts focused patient assessments, identifying and reporting changes in patient conditions to the appropriate team members.
• Administers medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed, ensuring compliance with the Nurse Practice Act and safety protocols.
• Assists in the development, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient care, interventions, and observations in the medical record.
• Educates patients and families on health maintenance, medication management, and post-discharge care.
• Ensures adherence to infection control protocols, safety standards, and healthcare regulations.
• Assists with basic procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and specimen collection within the scope of practice.
• Participates in the orientation and training of new staff or nursing students as assigned.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure the delivery of coordinated care.
• Prepares and maintains equipment and supplies necessary for patient care.
• Responds to medical emergencies and supports code team interventions within the scope of competency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
  
  

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience as an LPN in a healthcare setting required
  
  

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Strong knowledge of nursing principles, medication administration, and patient care practices.
• Proficiency in patient assessment, monitoring, and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills for interactions with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of safety protocols, infection control measures, and regulatory requirements.
• Adaptability to changes in patient care needs and healthcare practices.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications

• LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
  
  

EMR System : Cerner

Employee Benefits

• Health Benefits with BCBS of Alabama - Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time off ( increases with years of service)
• EIB (Sick Time)
• 100% RN License Renewal Reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance
• Competitive Salary
• Flexible Scheduling
• Tuition reimbursement - $5,000 per year
• Loan Repayment Program - up to $10,000
• Sign - On bonus
• Comprehensive Orientation Program
• Opportunity for Career Growth

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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