Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Rehabilitation at Lifepoint Health

Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse, Rehabilitation, Patient Care Intervention, Data Collection, Specimen Collection, Wound Care, Medication Administration, Patient Monitoring, Patient Advocacy, Basic Life Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Rehabilitation-Full Time - Days Job Type: Full time, 7pm-7am Up to $10,000 Sign-on Bonus Where We Are: Florence, Alabama is situated in Northwestern Alabama, where the Tennessee River Flows through the scenic Shoals. On your days off spend some time fishing and boating on Wilson Lake. Come tour the historical sites, visit Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge, or take a relaxing lake cruise on Wheeler Lake. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts   * Competitive paid time off * Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching   * Professional development and growth opportunities Department/Unit Summary At North Alabama Shoals hospital our Rehab team is staffed 24/7 with physicians, nurses and staff who are trained in providing quality care. Our team combines advanced training with compassionate service to be ready for you or your family when you need it the most. Your experience matters At North Alabama Shoals Hospital, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As aLPN joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. Qualifications and requirements Applicants should have a current state LPN license. Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support certification is required within 14 days of hire. * Requires one year of nursing experience. What you will do * Under the direction of an RN or Med-Surge Charge Nurse, contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. * Performs plan of care interventions, including specimen collection and wound care. May administer medication. Documents patient care given. * Assists RN with development of plan of care. * Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation. * Monitors, documents, and communicates patient's status and reactions to interventions with RN, physician, patient, and families. * Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. About our Health System North Alabama Shoals Hospital is a 198-bed general acute care facility boasting spacious, private rooms for all patients, a 24-hour emergency department, medical and oncology services; medical/surgical inpatient units; and short-stay surgery units. Shoals also operates the region’s only in-patient acute rehabilitation facility, the J. W. Sommer Rehabilitation Unit, and the Shoals Senior Care Center, the Shoals’ only psychiatric unit dedicated to our senior adults. Shoals Hospital is an affiliate of LifePoint Health and is committed to delivering high-quality and compassionate care with a focus on patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes. EEOC Statement “North Alabama Shoals Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. North Alabama Shoals is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.” Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of an RN or Charge Nurse, the LPN will contribute to patient assessment by collecting data and performing plan of care interventions such as specimen collection and wound care. Responsibilities also include assisting with the plan of care development, aiding patients with daily living activities, and documenting/communicating patient status to the care team.