Weekend Night LPN - CVICU Stepdown, Tuition & PTO

UAB St. Vincent's; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

UAB St. Vincent's East is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the CVICU Stepdown team for full-time weekend night shifts.

You will provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician, administer medications, and monitor patient responses in a fast-paced critical care setting. Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program with Alabama LPN licensure is required, along with BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure required in Alabama.
• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire or transfer date.
• Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within scope of license.
• Contribute to assessment of patients and assure patient well-being.
• Administer medications and observe for adverse reactions.
• Perform laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans, self-care post discharge, and available resources.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Education to patients/families

BLS certification

Education

Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program

Job description

UAB St. Vincent's East is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to join the CVICU Stepdown team for full-time weekend night shifts.

You will provide patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician, administer medications, and monitor patient responses in a fast-paced critical care setting. Graduate from an accredited Practical Nursing program with Alabama LPN licensure is required, along with BLS certification.