Med-Surg LPN: Direct Patient Care & Med Admin

Grandview Medical Center - Birmingham, AL; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision and collaborate with the health care team to implement care plans.

The role includes administering medications, performing focused assessments, documenting care, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety and infection control per state regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN or LVN license required in the respective state.
• Experience under RN supervision preferred.
• Knowledge of medication administration and patient care practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and observations.
• Educate patients and families on health maintenance and post-discharge care.
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Med administration

Patient assessment

Documentation

Infection control

Communication

Organization

Education

LPN/LVN license

Job description

Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care under RN supervision and collaborate with the health care team to implement care plans.

The role includes administering medications, performing focused assessments, documenting care, educating patients and families, and ensuring safety and infection control per state regulations.