Licensed Practical Nurse; LPN - Acute Care

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Acute Care

Job Type: Full-Time | Nights

Schedule: 3x12, Days (7p-7a), Rotating Weekends

Your experience matters

At North Alabama Medical Center, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you9ll support those in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier.

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate quality improvement (QI) assessments

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits
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  Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO
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  Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth
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  Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being
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  Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development
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  Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

• Current state LPN license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire
• One year of experience preferred

North Alabama Medical Center opened in 2018 as the replacement facility for Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, in Florence, Alabama. NAMC serves as a regional facility with more than 200 physicians on staff representing more than 42 specialty areas of medicine.

The 263-bed facility offers the community’s only open heart surgery site, a complete line of women's and children's services and a full range of medical and imaging services. NAMC is a Certified Chest Pain center with a team of cardiologists available 24/7 and is recognized as a Primary Stroke Center of Excellence by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. NAMC's 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama.

North Alabama Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.