LPN - PT 3 WEST (13863)

Cullman Regional; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, AL is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse to join our compassionate care team. You will perform patient intake, assist providers during tests, document medications and allergies, and help maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment.

The role emphasizes patient safety, accurate record-keeping, and teamwork; previous nursing experience and Alabama LPN licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing and licensed by the Alabama State Board of Nursing.
• Minimum of one year experience in a healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Verify patient information and confirm purpose of visit.
• Precert procedure/test when required.
• Assist provider during testing, examinations, and procedures.
• Document patient medications and allergies.
• Maintain patient safety and confidentiality.
• Stock rooms and manage supplies.
• Perform administrative duties such as calls and data entry.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic medical terminology

Patient data verification

Education

Licensed practical nurse (LPN) license

Graduate of accredited Practical Nursing program

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL 35056, Position Type: Part Time, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Nurse, Job Summary:

• Provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following policies and procedures.
• Verify patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of the visit.
• Precert procedure/test when required.
• Determine if the purpose of visit is urgent or emergent; refer to ER if necessary.
• Collect patient demographics upon arrival.
• Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by keeping patient information confidential.
• Prepare patient for exam by collecting medical history, vital signs, and required clinical information.
• Document patient current medications and all allergies.
• Assist provider during testing, examinations, and procedures when needed.
• Follow provider's instructions to complete patient treatment.
• Provide and record all medications and immunizations ordered by provider and given to the patient.
• Take patient specimen and carry out laboratory test(s) ordered by the provider.
• Stock rooms with necessary supplies.
• Keep supplies ready by taking inventory of stock; communicate to the manager when an order needs to be placed.
• Perform administrative duties such as answering/returning calls; verifying that lab and imaging reports are received.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing required. Licensed by the Alabama State Board of Nursing required.

Experience:

• One year experience in a healthcare field.

Additional Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred. Must have interpersonal skills sufficient to effectively interact with all healthcare team members.