Temporary LPN — Flexible Shifts & Patient Care Leader

The Center Birmingham; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care under general supervision, aligned with UAB Hospital Standards of Nursing Care, policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities include patient care based on the nursing process, patient/family orientation, data collection, and reporting to the RN. Roles emphasize documentation, communication, education, and leadership within a flexible staffing rotation.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• Licensed as an LPN in Alabama or by endorsement.
• ACLS or PALS certification from the AHA may be required depending on the department.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under general supervision following nursing standards.
• Assist patients and families; act as patient advocate.
• Collect patient data and notify RN of potential problems.

Skills

Nursing skills

ACLS/PALS certification (optional)

Education

Practical Nursing Program graduate

LPN licensure (AL or endorsed)

Job description

University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Temporary Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide nursing care under general supervision, aligned with UAB Hospital Standards of Nursing Care, policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities include patient care based on the nursing process, patient/family orientation, data collection, and reporting to the RN. Roles emphasize documentation, communication, education, and leadership within a flexible staffing rotation.